Senior Network Cloud Testing Engineer
About the role
Senior Network Cloud Testing Engineer – W2 contract position located in NYC, NY or Alpharetta, GA. The role focuses on developing lab testing frameworks, validating IPv6 and dual‑stack networking performance in cloud‑native and enterprise environments, designing test strategies, ensuring IPv6 readiness across AWS, Azure, and GCP, coordinating certification requirements, executing tests in live lab environments, troubleshooting, providing solutions for hardware/software issues, collaborating with BU technologists and network operations, documenting findings, presenting to ENS forum, assisting operations in piloting solutions, driving IPv6 validation across multi‑cloud and hybrid infrastructures, and building test automation with Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation.
Responsibilities
- Develop lab testing frameworks and validate expected test performance for IPv6 and dual‑stack networking in cloud‑native and enterprise environments.
- Design test strategies and ensure compliance with IPv6 readiness standards across public clouds.
- Coordinate with other teams to gather certification requirements and translate them into detailed test plans.
- Execute test plans in live lab environments, troubleshoot, manage code/platform lifecycle, and provide solutions to complex hardware/software problems.
- Provide escalation support to network operations for validating bugs/vulnerabilities/work‑arounds, document exposure/impact, and present findings to the ENS forum for approval.
- Assist operations in piloting validated solutions in production environments.
- Drive IPv6 validation across multi‑cloud and hybrid cloud infrastructures.
- Develop sophisticated test automation frameworks using Terraform, An