Senior Cloud Network Architect

Overview

On Site
Hybrid
Hourly
Contract - W2

Skills

Cost-benefit Analysis
Forms
Scheduling
Business Continuity Planning
Collaboration
Cloud Security
Migration
Network Operations
Routing
Enterprise Architecture
Disaster Recovery
Network Design
Routing Protocols
Border Gateway Protocol
OSPF
Firewall
Virtual Private Network
Management
Network Security
Encryption
Regulatory Compliance
High Availability
Load Balancing
Failover
Terraform
Ansible
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
Google Cloud
Google Cloud Platform
SD
WAN
NetFlow
Optimization
Cloud Computing
Amazon Web Services
Computer Networking
Cisco
Cisco Certifications
Microsoft Azure
Network
DICE

Job Details

City : Austin

State : Texas

Neos is Seeking a Senior Cloud Network Architect for a contract role for with our client in Austin, TX.

***HYBRID - ONLY CANDIDATES CURRENTLY RESIDING IN THE AUSTIN, TX AREA WILL BE CONSIDERED***

Position is Hybrid and will be 2 days remote with 3 days (Mon, Wed, Thur) required to be onsite

at 701 W. 51st, Austin, Texas 78751

***Subject to change per manager***

Interviews will be conducted both via Teams and ONSITE in AUSTIN

No calls, no emails, please respond directly to the "apply" link with your resume and contact details.

DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES

Understands business objectives and problems, identifies alternative solutions, performs studies and cost/benefit analysis of alternatives. Analyzes user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate processing or to improve existing computer system: Confers with personnel of organizational units involved to analyze current operational procedures, identify problems, and learn specific input and output requirements, such as forms of data input, how data is to be; summarized, and formats for reports. Writes detailed description of user needs, program functions, and steps required to develop or modify computer program. Reviews computer system capabilities, specifications, and scheduling limitations to determine if requested program or program change is possible within existing system.

Network Architect to lead the design and implementation of secure, scalable, and resilient network architectures supporting cloud transformation initiatives for the TEDS project. This role requires deep expertise in hybrid networking strategies, ensuring seamless integration between on-premises environments and cloud-native services.

Key Responsibilities
Architect and implement hybrid and multi-cloud connectivity patterns to integrate existing on-prem data center networks with AWS services.
Design secure, high-performance network architectures that meet compliance, governance, and business continuity requirements.
Collaborate with cloud, security, and infrastructure teams to enable seamless migrations and optimize network operations.
Establish network governance standards and best practices to support long-term growth and evolving enterprise needs.
Ensure routing, segmentation, and security policies are aligned with enterprise architecture principles.
Drive high availability and disaster recovery strategies for mission-critical workloads.

CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

8 years Required - Extensive experience in network architecture across AWS and on-premises environments.

8 years Required - Strong knowledge of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), network segmentation, and firewall technologies.

8 years Required - Hands-on experience with hybrid connectivity solutions (VPN, Direct Connect, Transit Gateway).

8 years Required - Expertise in network security principles, including encryption, identity, and compliance frameworks.

8 years Required - Proficiency in high availability design, load balancing, and failover strategies.

8 years Required - Familiarity with network automation tools (Terraform, Ansible) and CI/CD integration for infrastructure.

Preferred Qualifications

8 years Preferred - Experience with multi-cloud networking (Azure, Google Cloud Platform) and cloud-native networking services.

8 years Preferred - Knowledge of Zero Trust architecture and advanced security models.

8 years Preferred - Exposure to SD-WAN technologies and network observability tools (NetFlow, CloudWatch, Prometheus).

8 years Preferred - Understanding of cost optimization strategies for cloud networking.

8 years Preferred - Certifications such as AWS Advanced Networking Specialty, Cisco CCNP/CCIE, or Azure Network Engineer Associate.

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