Google Cloud Platform Cloud Network Engineer

Remote - Contract Role _ ONLY W2 (NO EADs OR H1s)

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Top 3 Skills:

• Google Cloud Platform & AWS
• Terraform
• Automation Experience

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and support hybrid and multi-cloud network solutions.
• Troubleshoot complex network and cloud connectivity issues.
• Develop and maintain network automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions.
• Support cloud network security implementations and best practices.
• Collaborate with cloud, security, infrastructure, and application teams to deliver scalable and reliable networking solutions.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, standards, and operational procedures.
• Support network modernization and cloud migration initiatives.

Required Skills:

• Experience designing, implementing, and troubleshooting enterprise network infrastructure in both on-premises and public cloud environments.
• Strong knowledge of cloud networking and security services across AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, and OCI.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code and network automation using:
  • Terraform Cloud and/or OpenTofu
  • Python
  • Ansible
  • GitHub
  • REST APIs
• Strong understanding of:
  • Routing and switching
  • Firewalls
  • DNS
  • Hybrid cloud connectivity
• Experience working in large-scale enterprise environments.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience designing and supporting cloud-to-cloud and cloud-to-on-premises connectivity solutions.
• Experience with cloud-native security technologies including Security Groups, Network ACLs, Azure Firewall, AWS WAF, and Google Cloud Platform VPC Firewall and VPC Security Controls
• Experience developing monitoring, observability, and alerting solutions for cloud network infrastructure.
• Experience supporting audit, compliance, and operational documentation requirements.
• Experience with globally distributed cloud environments.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.