Multi-Cloud Network Engineer

Vaco by Highspring is currently seeking a Multi-Cloud Network Engineer for a 6-month contract that is remote based. The role focuses on optimizing OnPrem networks for cloud service adoption and requires expertise in design, automation, deployment, and integrating networking resources across AWS, Azure, and GCP.

Responsibilities:

• Leading Design / Deployment / Automation Efforts Across Public Cloud Platforms
• Serving as Technical Escalation Point / Driving Incidents through Resolution using Manufacturer Guidance / Cross-Team Collaboration
• Maintaining Clear / Detailed / Continuous Communication with Client Stakeholders / Project Managers Across the Project Lifecycle
• SME in Cross-Functional Client Workshops / Technical Engagements
• Developing Client Deliverables | Assessment Reports / Design Documentation / Precise Low-Level Architecture Diagrams
• Supporting / Mentoring Less Experienced Team Members via Training / On-the-Job Guidance
• Leading Small-to-Medium-Scale Networking Projects in Enterprise Environments
• Delivering Customer-Focused Solutions with Strong Emphasis on Outcomes / Results
• Applying Strong Professional Communication / Analytical Thinking / Problem-Solving Skills
• Working Effectively in Team / Partner Environments | Mentoring and Training Junior Team Members

Requirements:

• Multi-Cloud Networking Engineer - AWS / Azure / GCP
• IaC / Terraform - Utilizing Terraform to Provision / Manage Resources Across Public Cloud Platforms
• Network Security / Architecture (advanced knowledge) - Network Security / Data Center Networking / SDN (Software Defined Networking) | Cloud Native Security Controls/Firewalls / IPS/IDS / Security Groups / Network ACLs / DDoS Protection / Private Connectivity Services | Micro-Segmentation / Zero-Trust Network Architecture / Hybrid Connectivity Models / Secure/Resilient Integration Between OnPrem Environments/Multi-Cloud Platforms
• Cloud-Native Networking Services - AWS (Transit Gateway / VPC Peering / Route53, etc.) | Azure (vWAN / ExpressRoute / App Gateway / Azure Firewall, etc.) | GCP (Cloud Interconnect / Cloud Router / Cloud Load Balancing / Shared VPC, etc.)
• Hybrid / OnPrem Integrations - Optimizing OnPrem Networks for Cloud Adoption | Site-to-Site VPNs / Private Interconnects / BGP Routing / Hybrid Network Architectures (Resiliency / Low-Latency Connectivity)
• Automation / Scripting - Python / BASH / PowerShell | Automating Network Deployments / Configuration Management / Operational Tasks
• Load Balancing - Design / Implement Global / Regional Load Balancers / Auto-Scaling / Traffic Routing for High-Availability / Performance
• Monitoring / Logging / Troubleshooting - Monitoring / Diagnostics utilizing VPC Flow Logs / Azure Network Watcher / GCP Network Intelligence Center / CloudWatch / 3rd Party Observability Solutions | Technical Escalation Point for Complex Network Issues
• IaC / Configuration Management Tools - AWS CloudFormation / Azure Bicep/ARM / GCP Deployment Manager | GIT (for reproducible network infrastructure)
• Containerization / Kubernetes Networking (familiarity) - Container Networking / Service Meshes (Istio) / CNI Plugins / Integrating Kubernetes with Cloud Networking Resources
• Traditional Networking Fundamentals (strong background) - TCP/IP / Routing Protocols (OSPF / BGP) / Subnetting / VLANs / QoS / Legacy Data Center Technologies / Bridge OnPrem/Cloud Environments
• Certifications : CCIE / AWS Networking Specialty