Network/Cloud Engineer

About eNGINE

eNGINE builds technical teams. We are a solutions and placement firm shaped by decades of interaction with technical professionals. Our inspiration comes from continuous learning and engagement with the markets we serve, the talent we represent, and the teams we build.

Our consulting workforce is encouraged to achieve career fulfillment through challenging projects, schedule flexibility, and paid training and certifications. Successful outcomes start and finish with eNGINE.

Job Title: Network & Cloud Engineer

Job Summary

eNGINE is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Network & Cloud Engineer to design, implement, support, and optimize enterprise infrastructure across on-premises data centers and cloud environments.

This role requires hands-on expertise in networking, systems administration, cloud platforms, and automation, along with a strong focus on reliability, security, and performance. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical knowledge, strong problem-solving skills, and experience managing complex, multi-vendor environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain on-premises data centers and remote data closets, including cabling, power, cooling, and connectivity
• Oversee data center asset management and software/license lifecycle management
• Coordinate and manage relationships with carriers and vendors
• Implement and support infrastructure monitoring, alerting, and incident response processes

• Design, configure, and support enterprise networking environments across multi-vendor platforms
• Manage routing and switching infrastructure with a focus on performance and reliability
• Deploy and support SD-WAN solutions, including diverse circuit implementations
• Administer and support the Cisco Meraki suite

• Support and maintain Cisco Unified Communications platforms, including:
  • Call Manager (CUCM)
  • Contact center solutions
• Manage and troubleshoot SIP trunking environments

• Administer and support Microsoft Azure environments, including resource deployment and ongoing management
• Manage Microsoft Active Directory, including identity and access control
• Support hybrid infrastructure spanning on-premises and cloud environments

• Develop and maintain automation solutions using:
  • Python, PowerShell, or Bash
• Implement infrastructure-as-code using tools such as:
  • Ansible, Terraform, or Azure Resource Manager (ARM)
• Streamline repetitive operational tasks and improve deployment efficiency

• Implement and support zero-trust security architecture
• Enforce identity-based security controls across systems and applications
• Design and maintain network segmentation strategies to protect critical infrastructure

Required Qualifications

• Experience: Hands-on experience in network, server, and cloud administration and support
• Education:
  • Associate degree in Information Technology (or related field) and 8+ years of relevant experience, or
  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology (or related field) with industry experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Industry certifications such as:
  • Cisco (CCNA, CCNP, etc.)
  • ITIL
  • Or equivalent certifications

Technical Skills & Expertise

• Strong expertise in:
  • Enterprise networking (routing, switching, SD-WAN)
  • Cisco Meraki technologies
  • Microsoft Azure and Active Directory
  • Cisco Unified Communications and SIP technologies
• Experience working in multi-vendor and hybrid environments
• Familiarity with automation, infrastructure as code, and DevOps practices
• Knowledge of modern security frameworks and best practices

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• Strong organizational and time management skills

Work Environment

• Hybrid infrastructure spanning on-premises data centers and cloud platforms
• Interaction with cross-functional teams, vendors, and service providers
• Occasional after-hours support for critical incidents or maintenance