Senior Cloud Architect (AWS Certified Advanced Networking )

Downey, CA, US • Posted 11 hours ago • Updated 11 hours ago
Full Time
No Travel Required
On-site
$50 - $72/yr
Fitment

Dice Job Match Score™

⭐ Evaluating experience...

Job Details

Skills

  • AWS Certified Advanced Networking
  • AWS Certified Advanced Networkin
  • Azure Network Engineer Associate
  • Virtual Cross-connects (VXC)
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Palo Alto VM-Series
  • Cisco CSR 8000v

Summary

We are seeking to hire a Senior Cloud Architect (Senior Information Security Specialist) who will have expertise in delivering highly available and fault-tolerant cloud network architectures, including multi-region and multi–availability zone designs, failover mechanisms, and resiliency strategies.

Must have at least six (6) years of experience designing, implementing, and managing cloud-based network infrastructures, with a strong focus on AWS (Amazon Web Services) and Azure.

Must be in Los Angeles and able to start immediately. No Sponsorships

 

Skills Required

The Senior Information Security Specialist I will possess knowledge and experience in common vulnerabilities and exposures (CVEs), their impacts, and remediation techniques; deep understanding of software deployment technologies; operating systems: Windows, Linux, and Mac; familiarity with vulnerability management tools like OpenVAS, Nessus, Burp Suite; familiarity with vulnerability scanning tools such as Qualys, Tenable, Rapid 7 Nexpose/Insight VM; scripting: PowerShell, Python, Perl, Bash, Batch; software deployment using SCCM, Group Policy, McAfee EPO, IBM BigFix, Puppet, Chef, Citrix, PDQ, PsExec, Crowstrike; highly knowledgeable on Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms; working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint; extensive understanding of software deployment technologies; comprehensive skills in computer and network systems security; solid analytical/problem solving skills with the capability to identify solutions to unusual and complex problems; and basic knowledge of IT infrastructure components including operating systems, applications, networks, and databases.

The Senior Information Security Specialist I will also possess knowledge and experience in customer service; decision making; interpersonal skills; written and oral communication; have a high level of motivation and be a self-starter with a result driven acumen; and the ability to communicate complex technical issues in a clear and concise manne.

 
 Skills Required

Capability to design, configure, and operate network infrastructure across Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure environments.  

 Hands-on implementation of hybrid connectivity using AWS Transit Gateway and Azure ExpressRoute. - Operational knowledge of Megaport services, including provisioning Virtual Cross Connects (VXCs) and enabling private connectivity between cloud and on-premises environments.

  • Strong capability in managing ingress and egress traffic flows, optimizing routing paths, and maintaining high availability and performance across distributed cloud networks.
  • Proficiency in deploying and operating cloud-native load balancing solutions such as AWS Elastic Load Balancing, Azure Load Balancer, and Azure Application Gateway.
  • Capability to deploy and manage virtual firewalls, including third-party network virtual appliances (e.g., Palo Alto VM-Series, Cisco CSR 8000v) alongside native cloud security controls.
  • Solid working knowledge of network security constructs such as Network Security Groups (NSGs), AWS Security Groups, and network Access Control Lists.
  • Capability to design and implement Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)/VNet peering, hybrid connectivity, and multi-region or multi-cloud architectures, including integration through Megaport services.
  • Advanced capability in configuring and managing Border Gateway Protocol within cloud and hybrid network environments.
  • Strong foundation in cloud network security practices, including secure architecture design, access control models, and alignment with compliance requirements.
 
Experience RequiredThis classification must have a minimum of four (4) years of experience performing IT deployments or in an end user/customer environment. 
Experience Required
  • Cloud Network Engineering: At least six (6) years of experience designing, implementing, and managing cloud-based network infrastructures, with a strong focus on AWS (Amazon Web Services) and Azure.
  • High Availability Architecture: At least four (4) years of experience designing and implementing highly redundant and highly available cloud network architectures, including failover mechanisms, disaster recovery strategies, and resilient connectivity patterns.
  •  Advanced Cloud Networking: At least four (4) years of hands-on experience with AWS (Amazon Web Services) and Azure networking services, including Transit Gateway, ExpressRoute, load balancing, and hybrid connectivity.
  • Megaport Experience: At least four (4) years of experience working with Megaport Network services for private cloud connectivity, including Virtual Cross-connects (VXC) provisioning and hybrid/multi-cloud integration.
  • Traffic & Security Engineering: At least four (4) years of experience in traffic engineering, network segmentation, firewall deployment (native and Network Virtual Appliance (NVA), and secure connectivity design.
 
Education RequiredThis classification requires the possession of (a) a bachelor’s degree in an IT-related or Engineering field and (b) one of the following certifications: a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or equivalent, CompTIA Security+, or Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH). 
RequiredThis classification requires AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, or Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate. 
  

 

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 10122837
  • Position Id: 8946015
  • Posted 11 hours ago
Create job alert
Set job alertNever miss an opportunity! Create an alert based on the job you applied for.

Similar Jobs

Downey, California

Today

Easy Apply

Contract, Third Party

Depends on Experience

Los Angeles, California

8d ago

Full-time

USD 115,000.00 - 140,000.00 per year

Hybrid in Downey, California

Today

Easy Apply

Contract

Depends on Experience

Remote or Long Beach, California

Today

Full-time

USD 72,370.82 - 156,803.45 per year

Search all similar jobs