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    Cloud Network Architect - Grand Rapids, United States - Zurich NA

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    Cloud Network Architect

    112196


    Zurich North America is currently recruiting for a Cloud Network Architect and this person can work either in our Schaumburg North America HQ or can work remotely.

    This person will report to the Application Portfolio Manager – Infrastructure and Operations, Public Cloud.


    This role will be a SME for ZNA public cloud networking functions and the primary responsibility will be to design, implement, and maintain the secure networking infrastructure of the ZNA public cloud environments (Azure and AWS).

    The Cloud Network Architect is responsible for delivering enterprise-level IT support, including leveraging engineering tools and processes for effective provisioning, installation, configuration, operation, maintenance, and support of Zurich's public cloud infrastructure.

    The successful candidate will possess very strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to work independently to research and resolve issues.


    Responsibilities :
    Contribute to the successful deployment, management, and enforcement of security policies within our public cloud networking environment

    Design, implement, and manage the secure networking infrastructure within the ZNA public cloud environment, with a focus on adherence to security best practices and compliance requirements

    Participate in incident response activities, including troubleshooting and resolving security-related issues in a timely manner

    Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand networking requirements and translate them into effective solutions

    Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate network security automation and policy enforcement into CI/CD pipelines

    Monitor and analyze network traffic, security logs, and other relevant data to proactively identify and mitigate potential security threats and vulnerabilities

    Engineer, automate and orchestrate system provisioning and maintenance processes using modern cloud tools and technologies. Evaluate, design, and implement supporting technologies in alignment with global and local requirements.


    Perform system administration tasks including deployments, configuration, systems monitoring, troubleshooting, and support while innovating to automate as much as possible.

    Install, configure, maintain, and support applications and servers in public cloud environments.

    Perform operating system and software application installation, patching, and upgrades.

    Troubleshoot and resolve issues reported by monitoring systems and submitted through the ticketing system. Fully document issues, actions taken, and steps for resolution.

    Initiate escalation process as appropriate while communicating progress and resolution to clients. Work with other teams to resolve problems and minimize escalations.

    Engineer and maintain operational processes and procedures.

    Focus on continued professional development to maintain knowledge and application of current industry best practices and security concepts.

    Exhibit an innovative mindset by suggesting improvements as well as engineering and implementing related recommendations. Strong desire to learn, implement, and teach others in new processes and technologies.

    Perform other tasks as defined, planned, and approved by leadership.


    Basic Qualifications:
    Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology and 6 or more years of experience in the Information Technology area OR

    High School Diploma or Equivalent in Information Technology and 8 or more years of experience in the Information Technology area OR

    Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree in Information Technology and 6 or more years of experience in the Information Technology area


    Preferred Qualifications:
    Skilled and experienced Azure Cloud Networking Engineer with a strong focus on security and policy

    Proven experience as a network engineer, with a strong focus on designing and implementing secure public cloud networking solutions

    Experience in public cloud networking (Firewall, NSG rules, VWAN Hub, ExpressRoute/Direct Connect, Virtual Network/Subnet, Private Endpoint, Private DNS Zone/Route 53, Load balancer, Application Gateway)

    Familiarity with security frameworks and standards such as NIST, CIS, and GDPR

    Strong understanding of network security principles, protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP), and encryption technologies

    Experience with network security tools and technologies, such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and log management systems

    Demonstrated experience with software engineering, scripting, automation, and orchestration tools (Terraform, PowerShell, Ansible, GitHub)

    Demonstrated experience provisioning, configuring, and maintaining cloud computing services such as Azure and AWS.

    Demonstrated experience administering, monitoring, and maintaining both Microsoft and Linux server-based operating systems.

    Experience with monitoring tools such as Dynatrace and ThousandEyes.

    Occasional travel may be required.


    As a condition of employment at Zurich, employees must adhere to any COVID-related health and safety protocols in place at that time ( ).

    A future with Zurich. What can go right when you apply at Zurich?

    Now is the time to move forward and make a difference.

    At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together.

    As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 150 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience.

    Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals.

    We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500. Our growth strategy is not limited to our business.

    As an employer, we strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities, and we foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging.

    Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry. Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve. Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation. Please clickhere ) to learn more.

    As a global company, Zurich recognizes the diversity of our workforce as an asset. We recruit talented people from a variety of backgrounds with unique perspectives that are truly welcome here.

    Taken together, diversity and inclusion bring us closer to our common goal:
    exceeding our customers' expectations.

    Zurich does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.

    EOE disability/vet

    Zurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance. If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Recruiting Agency Portal for resume submission.

    Location(s): AM - Schaumburg, AM - Chicago, AM - Grand Rapids, AM - Overland Park


    Remote Working:
    Hybrid


    Schedule:
    Full Time


    Employment Sponsorship Offered:
    Yes


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