Cloud Network Engineer

Senior Cloud Network EngineerWe are seeking a Senior Cloud Network Engineer, where you will play a pivotal role in supporting and modernizing enterprise network infrastructure across on-premises and Azure platforms. With a focus on enterprise-grade connectivity, this role offers an exciting opportunity to shape our cloud networking strategy and enhance system performance.Key Responsibilities:Design, support, and troubleshoot: Manage enterprise network infrastructure, including on-premises and Azure environments, ensuring seamless hybrid cloud connectivity.Configure and maintain Azure networking components: Implement Azure Virtual Networks (VNets), Virtual Network Peering, Network Security Groups (NSGs), User-Defined Routes (UDRs), Load Balancers, VPN Gateway, and ExpressRoute.Lead migration and modernization projects: Support and execute network migration initiatives and infrastructure modernization efforts aimed at increasing efficiency and resilience.Collaborate cross-functionally: Work closely with infrastructure, cloud, and security teams to guarantee reliable, secure network connectivity.Performance optimization & issue resolution: Troubleshoot complex network performance, routing, and connectivity challenges across hybrid environments.Documentation & change management: Maintain comprehensive documentation of network configurations, topology changes, and deployment activities, adhering to change control protocols.Qualifications:Technical expertise: Extensive experience with enterprise routing and switching, supporting large-scale environments.Hands-on experience designing and supporting Azure networking solutions, including VNets, peering, NSGs, UDRs, Load Balancers, VPN Gateways, and ExpressRoute.Strong understanding of TCP/IP protocols, routing protocols, and advanced troubleshooting skills in hybrid cloud scenarios.Preferred skills: Knowledge of Cisco Nexus and Catalyst platforms.Familiarity with Cisco ACI environments.Experience with enterprise DNS, load balancing technologies, and data center modernization projects.Comfort working within change-controlled production environments.Certifications (Preferred):CCNP Enterprise or higherMicrosoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate (AZ-700)CCIE Enterprise Infrastructure (a plus)Publishing pay range: $68.97 – $74.32 HourlyThis position offers a hybrid schedule, with time split between the office and remote work.About GDH: At GDH, we believe in the power of people and the importance of caring. Our culture statement, "We care about people," isn't just a tagline – it's the core of everything we do. GDH is a premier staffing and talent solutions company dedicated to helping businesses find the best talent and assisting job seekers in finding their dream jobs.Who We Are: GDH, founded in 2001, has grown into a leader in providing staffing solutions across various industries. We specialize in IT across several sectors, connecting top talent with leading enterprises. As a Best of Staffing firm recognized for excellence in client, employee, talent, and women's services, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality and service.GDH Benefits: GDH offers a range of employee benefits that are designed to promote well-being and help maintain a healthy work-life balance. These comprehensive benefits cover various aspects of an employee's life and aim to enhance their overall experience with the company. Our health benefits include three medical insurance options with access to KISx Card, Zero Card, and HealthJoy concierge services. Other plan offerings include dental, vision, life, disability, supplemental insurance, and pet insurance plans. Enjoy additional perks like holiday pay, 401(k) plan, direct deposit, an employee referral program, work-life balance benefits, a Wellbeats membership, a discounted gym membership program, and more! For more detailed information on benefits, please go to GDH's website under the tab for candidates.GDH provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, ancestry, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws. Applicants with disabilities who require an accommodation or assistance in applying and/or for interviewing, please contact our HR Department.Please visit our notice of collection for California applicants.