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Job Title: Sr. Cloud Network Engineer
Location: Remote
Company: Zachary Piper Solutions
Clearance Required: Public Trust
Full Job Description:
Zachary Piper Solutions is looking for a Senior Cloud Network Engineer to join a growing team in support of a government agency. This position will be fully remote.
Responsibilities/Overview:
• In-Depth knowledge and hands-on experience with major cloud platforms, such as Azure, OCI and GCP.
• Comprehensive knowledge of cloud security best practices and ability to implement security measures within cloud networks.
• Strong understanding of networking protocols and technologies, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, BGP and OSPF.
• Strong understanding of Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs) and subnets to meet the organization's performance and security requirements.
• Experience with software-defined networking (SDN) and virtual networking concepts.
• Experience with identity and access management (IAM) in cloud environments
• Experience with installation of various network devices and services (e.g., routers, firewalls, load balancers, VPN, QoS)
• Perform network maintenance and system upgrades including service packs, patches, hot fixes, and security configurations for any third-party network devices in cloud platforms.
• Work with the existing network administrators and engineers to manage, deploy, and troubleshoot firewalls, routers, VPN concentrators, and Network Access Control in cloud platforms.
• Monitor performance and ensure system availability and reliability
• Monitor system resource utilization, trending, and capacity planning
• Provide Level-2/3 support and troubleshooting to resolve issues
Required Qualifications:
• Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance
• Bachelors degree and eight (8) years or more of related experience or Masters and six (6) or more years of related experience.
• Strong experience working with Terraform
• Need to have experience with AWS Security group deployment using Terraform
• Experience with cloud or on-prem devices such as Cisco and Palo Alto firewalls
• Working technical knowledge of TCP/IP networks and standards (IEEE 802.1)
• Must have experience with EKS Cluster.
• Working knowledge of DoD STIGs, and IA Vulnerability Management (IAVM)
• Experience with Palo Alto firewalls
• Experience configuring and troubleshooting Cisco IPsec (AES 256), Firewall, IPS, route-maps, and NACLs
• Strong knowledge and understanding of TCP/IP network technologies; DNS, DHCP, TFTP, NAT, and SSL.
• Participation in 24/7 on-call rotation is required for this role
Desired:
• Azure Fundamentals, GCP or Oracle Cloud Certifications
• CCNP or Higher (CCIE and/or CISSP highly valued)
• PaloAlto Networks Certifies Network Security Engineer (PCNSE)
Compensation and Benefits:
· $145,000 - $155,000+ Dependent on experience
· Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Sick Leave as required by law, and Holidays.
This job opens for applications on 6/13/25. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.
Location: Remote
Company: Zachary Piper Solutions
Clearance Required: Public Trust
Full Job Description:
Zachary Piper Solutions is looking for a Senior Cloud Network Engineer to join a growing team in support of a government agency. This position will be fully remote.
Responsibilities/Overview:
• In-Depth knowledge and hands-on experience with major cloud platforms, such as Azure, OCI and GCP.
• Comprehensive knowledge of cloud security best practices and ability to implement security measures within cloud networks.
• Strong understanding of networking protocols and technologies, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, BGP and OSPF.
• Strong understanding of Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs) and subnets to meet the organization's performance and security requirements.
• Experience with software-defined networking (SDN) and virtual networking concepts.
• Experience with identity and access management (IAM) in cloud environments
• Experience with installation of various network devices and services (e.g., routers, firewalls, load balancers, VPN, QoS)
• Perform network maintenance and system upgrades including service packs, patches, hot fixes, and security configurations for any third-party network devices in cloud platforms.
• Work with the existing network administrators and engineers to manage, deploy, and troubleshoot firewalls, routers, VPN concentrators, and Network Access Control in cloud platforms.
• Monitor performance and ensure system availability and reliability
• Monitor system resource utilization, trending, and capacity planning
• Provide Level-2/3 support and troubleshooting to resolve issues
Required Qualifications:
• Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance
• Bachelors degree and eight (8) years or more of related experience or Masters and six (6) or more years of related experience.
• Strong experience working with Terraform
• Need to have experience with AWS Security group deployment using Terraform
• Experience with cloud or on-prem devices such as Cisco and Palo Alto firewalls
• Working technical knowledge of TCP/IP networks and standards (IEEE 802.1)
• Must have experience with EKS Cluster.
• Working knowledge of DoD STIGs, and IA Vulnerability Management (IAVM)
• Experience with Palo Alto firewalls
• Experience configuring and troubleshooting Cisco IPsec (AES 256), Firewall, IPS, route-maps, and NACLs
• Strong knowledge and understanding of TCP/IP network technologies; DNS, DHCP, TFTP, NAT, and SSL.
• Participation in 24/7 on-call rotation is required for this role
Desired:
• Azure Fundamentals, GCP or Oracle Cloud Certifications
• CCNP or Higher (CCIE and/or CISSP highly valued)
• PaloAlto Networks Certifies Network Security Engineer (PCNSE)
Compensation and Benefits:
· $145,000 - $155,000+ Dependent on experience
· Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Sick Leave as required by law, and Holidays.
This job opens for applications on 6/13/25. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.
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