Cloud Network Engineer - Mesa, United States - The Maxis Group

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Sr. Network Engineer- General Network and Cloud Networking

Must be a US Citizen - No 3rd party sub-vendors

Position Description

Need someone at the infrastructure level that can assist in troubleshooting as well as setup environments for applications and web services to function. Looking for someone to assist with creating/implementing/troubleshooting cloud networks/infrastructure. the "magic behind the curtain" where all the communication takes place. *Able to do the cloud implementations by themselves** MUST be strong in Cloud Infrastructure; building & connecting environments; building out the base so that the application team can do their part.

Responsibilities:

Design and deploy functional networks (LAN, WLAN, WAN)

Configure and install software, servers, routers, and other network devices

Monitor network performance and integrity

Resolve issues tiers of support have escalated by troubleshooting cloud and local infrastructure

Automate tasks and monitor their effectiveness

Mentor team members on technical issues

Create, oversee and test security measures (e.g. access authentication and disaster recovery)

Communicate with users when needed

Maintain complete technical documentation

Suggest improvements to network performance, capacity and scalability

All other duties as assigned

Requirements:

Industry-related experience as a Senior Network Engineer or Network Administrator

Extensive experience in cloud network engineering (Azure, AWS preferred)

Solid background in network administration and architecture

Experience creating/implementing/troubleshooting cloud networks/infrastructure

Experience setup cloud environments for applications and web services to function

Experience building and baselining infrastructure specific objects in cloud environments to build consistent cloud tenants using best practice techniques for multiple cloud providers (Azure and AWS specifically)

In-depth understanding of communication protocols (mainly TCP/IP) and routing protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF)

Familiarity with access control models and network security

Experience with network diagnostic, monitoring and analysis tools (e.g., SolarWinds network tools)

Basic understanding of network operating systems (JUNOS, Cisco IOS)

Sharp troubleshooting skills

Ability to work independently

Organizational and mentoring skills

Expert understanding of IPSEC and other types of VPN

Experience with Fortinet and Cisco ASA

Experience with Palo Alto

Understanding of routers, switches, and firewalls.

Solid troubleshooting skills

Basic Linux OS experience

Strong customer service skills and attention to detail

Ability to work after hours to support projects and maintenance activities.

Potential travel to support field office projects