Senior Cloud Network Engineer

Advanced Tech Placement

Roseland, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Analysis Skills, Ansible, Applications Security, Automation, BGP, Best Practices, Business Support, Cloud Applications, Cloud Architecture, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Continuous Improvement, DNS (Domain Name System), Documentation, Emerging Technology, Enterprise Architecture, Firewalls, GCP (Good Clinical Practices), High Availability, Hybrid Cloud, Information Technology & Information Systems, Leadership, Load Balancing, Machine Tool, Mentoring, Microsoft Windows Azure, NAT (Network Address Translation), Network Architecture/Engineering, Network Monitoring, Network Operations Center, Network Routing, Network Security, Network Security Design, Network Support, Open Shortest Path First Protocol (OSPF), Operational Strategy, Operational Support, Packet Flows, Problem Solving Skills, Proof of Concept, Protective Services, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Requirements Management, Scalable System Development, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Technical Support, Technical/Engineering Design, Test Design, VPN (Virtual Private Network), Virtualization, Wide Area Network (WAN)
LOCATION
Roseland, NJ
POSTED
8 days ago

We are looking for a Senior Cloud Network Engineer:

We are seeking a Senior Cloud Network Engineer to lead the design, engineering, and implementation of enterprise-scale, multi-cloud networking solutions. This is a hands-on technical leadership role focused primarily on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), with AWS expertise required and Azure experience considered a plus. The ideal candidate will have deep experience designing secure, scalable, and highly available cloud network architectures in large enterprise environments and will serve as a technical leader driving cloud networking strategy, automation, security, and operational excellence.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and support enterprise networking solutions across multi-cloud environments, with a primary focus on GCP.
  • Develop scalable, secure, and resilient cloud network architectures supporting business-critical applications and services.
  • Lead network modernization initiatives and cloud connectivity strategies across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
  • Design and deploy Google Cloud Platform services such as VPCs, Cloud Routing, Load Balancing, Cloud NAT, Cloud DNS, Cloud Interconnect, Cloud VPN, Network Security Services, and Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Connectivity Solutions.
  • Design, deploy, and support Amazon Web Services components including Application Load Balancers (ALB), Network Load Balancers (NLB), Transit Gateways (TGW), Internet Gateways (IGW), and more.
  • Design, deploy, and support Microsoft Azure services like ExpressRoute, Virtual Networks (VNets), VPN Solutions, Traffic Manager, and others.
  • Design and implement network security controls and application delivery solutions.
  • Participate in requirements gathering, solution design, testing, deployment, and operational support.
  • Drive adoption of emerging technologies and evaluate new tools through proof-of-concept initiatives.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure, security, cloud, and application teams to align network capabilities with business objectives.
  • Partner with vendors and service providers to evaluate technologies and support global networking strategies.
  • Mentor junior engineers and promote engineering standards, best practices, and operational excellence.
  • Develop and enhance cloud orchestration capabilities for automated deployment, management, and scaling of cloud services.
  • Support Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and network automation initiatives.
  • Contribute to operational efficiency through automation and tooling improvements.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field. Master's degree preferred.
  • 10 years of experience in network architecture, engineering, and security.
  • Experience supporting large enterprise environments with 5,000 employees.
  • Strong hands-on experience designing and deploying cloud networking solutions within GCP and AWS.
  • Deep understanding of network security technologies including firewalls, VPNs, proxies, and application delivery platforms.
  • Strong expertise in routing and networking technologies, including BGP, OSPF, MP-BGP, VXLAN, EVPN, and Geneve.
  • Experience designing and supporting virtualized, data center, campus, and hybrid cloud networking environments.
  • Strong documentation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Proven ability to lead large-scale technology initiatives and work effectively through complex infrastructure transformations.

Required Skills:

  • Advanced cloud networking or cloud security certifications.
  • Experience with network automation using Python and/or Ansible.
  • Experience with network segmentation and micro-segmentation initiatives.
  • Experience using packet capture, flow analysis, and network monitoring tools.
  • Strong knowledge of SASE, SD-WAN, Data Center Networking (ACI), Macro/Micro Segmentation.
  • Experience working across multi-vendor networking environments.
  • Experience with cloud security and application delivery technologies.

Preferred Skills:

  • Strong technical leadership and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to influence architecture decisions and engineering standards.
  • Consultative mindset with the ability to collaborate across teams and business functions.
  • Passion for cloud networking, automation, and continuous improvement.
  • Ability to thrive in complex, fast-paced enterprise environments.

About the Company

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Advanced Tech Placement