Senior Cloud Network & Security Engineer

Job Title: Senior Cloud Network & Security Engineer

Job Type: Contract w2

Job Location: Roseland, NJ

Experience: 10+ Years

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in enterprise networking and/or network security engineering, including architecture and design responsibilities.
• Hands-on experience designing and implementing networking solutions in AWS and/or Azure.
• Strong understanding of networking within large, complex enterprise environments.
• Advanced knowledge of routing protocols, including BGP and OSPF.
• Experience with MP-BGP, VXLAN, EVPN, and network overlays/encapsulation technologies.
• Strong knowledge of network security technologies, including firewalls, VPNs, proxies, NAC, and network segmentation.
• Experience with virtual networking, data center networking, and hybrid cloud connectivity.
• Familiarity with application delivery technologies, including load balancers and CDNs.
• Experience working across multi-vendor network environments.
• Strong understanding of network architecture, security, monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.
• Experience working with modern cloud platforms and legacy infrastructure.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex network issues using packet analysis, flow data, monitoring platforms, and diagnostic tools.
• Strong documentation, communication, and stakeholder collaboration skills.
• Demonstrated ability to provide technical leadership and influence architecture and engineering decisions.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with network and infrastructure automation using Ansible and/or Python.
• Experience designing and implementing network segmentation strategies.
• Exposure to additional cloud platforms, including Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform) or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
• Experience with packet capture, network telemetry, and flow-monitoring technologies.
• Advanced networking, cloud, or security certifications such as Cisco, Arista, CISSP, or comparable industry credentials.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical discipline.