Title - Cloud Network Engineer
Location - Alpharetta, Georgia, GA, 30005
Duration - Contract


Job Description:

Position Description:
The selected candidate will be part of the Enterprise Network Services (ENS)
Cloud Network Engineering team that will evaluate, design and document
networking solution for public, private and hybrid cloud infrastructure for the
firm. The candidate will lead a public cloud application migration project for
a VOIP Contact Center system, while collaborating with other infrastructure
teams to implement the solution. The role resource will also provide all the
technical guidance, design specification and solution level support to the
operation team for the cloud connectivity, integration, and application
migration


Responsibilities:
-Act as a lead network engineer in cloud application migration process and
develop target state and transition state design for cloud adoption and
migration.
-Ensure full network availability and security during and after migration is
completed.
-Experience with Ansible, Terraform, Powershell, AWS cloudformation or Azure
Resource Manager template is desirable.
-Collaborate with other technical teams at our Company to deliver product and
solution level support.
-Deliver Network Design Document based on the requirements and best practices.
-Demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills, while working with
diverse audiences including highly skilled IT professionals and senior
management.


Qualifications:
-5 + years of experience in Enterprise Networking.
-5 + years of experience on DC design.
-4 + years of experience with Cloud PaaS and/or IaaS (Azure, AWS).
-Knowledge of IaC: Ansible, Terraform, AWS Cloudformation, Azure RM template.
-Solid understanding of client/server, networking (route/switch) and Internet
technologies.
-Knowledge of Networking technologies such as TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPBGP, VxLAN.
-Knowledge of DMVPN, IPSEC and Encryption Standards, Network Security.
-Knowledge of VoIP technologies (SIP/WebRTC).


Skills Required:
-Knowledge on Cloud Networking and Security best practices: Public (AWS and
Azure) and Private (Kubernetes) Cloud Technologies is desirable.
-Knowledge of AWS and Azure architectural principles and key networking
services such as: AWS Global infrastructure, VPC, S3, EC2, Route 53, Transit
Gateway, Direct Connect.
-MS Azure VNet, VNet-Peering, Private Link, vWAN, Express Route, Firewall,
Load Balancer.
-Experience with Kubernetes/Openshift; Knowledge of Calico CNI is a plus.
-Practitioner-level network automation skills using DevOps and CI/CD pipeline
practices: Python or Shell Scripting, YAML etc.
-IP Routing Platforms: ISRG2, ASR1K, CSR1k, ASR 9k -Switching Platforms.
- Arista 7K, Cisco Nexus 9000.
-CCNP / CCIE certification required.