Cloud Network Engineer
System One · Greenbelt, MD · 6 days ago
Information Technology$140k–$150k/yrContract
Responsibilities
- In-Depth knowledge and hands-on experience with major cloud platforms, such as Azure, OCI and GCP.
- Comprehensive knowledge of cloud security best practices and ability to implement security measures within cloud networks.
- Strong understanding of networking protocols and technologies, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, BGP and OSPF.
- Strong understanding of Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs) and subnets to meet the organization’s performance and security requirements.
- Experience with software-defined networking (SDN) and virtual networking concepts.
- Experience with identity and access management (IAM) in cloud environments
- Experience with installation of various network devices and services (e.g., routers, firewalls, load balancers, VPN, QoS)
- Perform network maintenance and system upgrades including service packs, patches, hot fixes, and security configurations for any third-party network devices in cloud platforms.
- Work with the existing network administrators and engineers to manage, deploy, and troubleshoot firewalls, routers, VPN concentrators, and Network Access Control in cloud platforms.
- Maintain network availability and reliability through monitoring performance and ensuring system availability.
- Trend system resource utilization and perform capacity planning.
- Provide Level-2/3 support and troubleshooting to resolve issues.
Requirements
- Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.
- Bachelor's degree and seven (7) or more years of related experience, or Master's and four (4) or more years of related experience.
- Strong experience working with Terraform.
- Need to have experience with AWS Security group deployment using Terraform.
- Experience with cloud or on-prem devices such as Cisco and Palo Alto firewalls.
- Working technical knowledge of TCP/IP networks and standards (IEEE 802.1).
- Must have experience with EKS Cluster.
- Working knowledge of DoD STIGs, and IA Vulnerability Management (IAVM).
- Experience with PaloAlto firewalls.
- Experience configuring and troubleshooting Cisco IPsec (AES 256), Firewall, IPS, route-maps, and NACLs.
- Strong knowledge and understanding of TCP/IP network technologies; DNS, DHCP, TFTP, NAT, and SSL.
- Participation in 24/7 on-call rotation is required for this role.