Location: Alpharetta, GA Hybrid Only, must be local/willing to be in office 1-2x/month (as needed)
Top 3 must-have skills:
1. Terraform/Ansible/Python
2. Routing and Switching
3. Firewall
Describe the essential years of experience and/or education (or certification) requirements the candidates must have:
5 years
AWS/Azure Certifications
CCNA/CCNA
Requirements
At least 5 years of hands-on experience with Azure in a large-scale environment.
Profound knowledge of Azure IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS services.
Experience in both Windows and Linux system administration.
Understanding of cloud security frameworks and best practices (e.g., SOC 2, PCI, NIST).
Expertise in networking and security engineering, including designing, building, testing, and debugging large-scale enterprise and public cloud networks. Azure networking. Azure Firewalls. Azure Load Balancers, etc.
Proficiency in routing and switching, BGP, IPv6, DNS, firewalls (e.g., Palo Alto, Checkpoint, cloud-native firewalls), Private Links, CDNs, Application Gateways, F5 load balancers, unified threat management, and IPS.
Extensive experience in deploying Azure cloud integrations using Express Route, Virtual WAN, Transit Gateway, SDWAN, VPN, and other cloud-solutions specific to Azure.
Proficiency in Microsoft PowerShell, Cloud Formation Templates, Postman, and automating security processes or configurations in Azure.
Strong background in software-defined networking (SDN) and scripting languages such as Terraform, bash, Python, Ansible and PowerShell.
Ability to leverage automation tools to streamline and enhance cloud security and network configurations.
Must have working knowledge of Docker, GitHub and GitHub Actions workflows