Sr Platform Network Engineer - Mountain View, United States - Compunnel Inc.

Description

Must Have: VPC, Firewall, Google Cloud Interconnect, Subnet, GCP

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 9+ years of experience in network engineering or infrastructure engineering roles.
• Minimum of 5+ year of hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) networking services.
• Proficiency in configuring and managing Google Interconnect, VPCs, subnets, routes, and network security controls on GCP.
• Strong understanding of networking concepts, protocols, and technologies, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, BGP, and MPLS.
• Experience with network monitoring and troubleshooting tools, such as Wireshark, TCPdump, and Google Cloud Monitoring.
• Certifications such as Google Professional Cloud Network Engineer or Google Professional Cloud Architect are a plus.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities:

• Design, deploy, and maintain network infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to meet the organization's requirements for scalability, performance, and security.
• Implement and manage Google Interconnect and other connectivity solutions to establish reliable and high-performance network connections between on-premises data centers and GCP.
• Configure and manage Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs), subnets, routes, and network policies to ensure efficient network traffic management and isolation.
• Design and implement network security controls, including firewalls, VPNs, and identity and access management (IAM) policies, to protect GCP resources from unauthorized access and cyber threats.
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot network-related issues to ensure optimal performance and availability of GCP services and applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including DevOps, Security, and Infrastructure teams, to design and implement network solutions that align with business requirements and security best practices.
• Provide guidance and support to junior engineers and team members on networking best practices, GCP networking services, and troubleshooting techniques.