Cloud Network Engineer

SAIC is looking for a Cloud Network Engineer position that will be responsible for managing the configuration, installation and on-going support of the Network Infrastructure which includes PaloAlto firewalls, Cisco VPN Concentrators, Cisco CSR devices as well as Networking in cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure. The candidate for this position should have extensive hands-on technical skills designing and deploying various network technologies in cloud platforms. The scope of this position includes network design, implementation, and support for all components within cloud platforms. This position will need to be adept at monitoring the ongoing operation of the network and identifying potential issues and corrective actions as needed.

Additionally, this candidate should have strong project management skills to ensure that all implementation details are identified and planned for to ensure seamless and successful implementation.

JOB DUTIES:

• In-Depth knowledge and hands-on experience with major cloud platforms, such as, AWS and Azure.

• Comprehensive knowledge of cloud security best practices and ability to implement security measures within cloud networks.

• Strong understanding of networking protocols and technologies, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, BGP and OSPF.

• Strong understanding of Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs) and subnets to meet the organization’s performance and security requirements.

• Experience with software-defined networking (SDN) and virtual networking concepts.

• Experience with identity and access management (IAM) in cloud environments

• Experience with installation of various network devices and services (e.g., routers, firewalls, load balancers, VPN, QoS)

• Perform network maintenance and system upgrades including service packs, patches, hot fixes, and security configurations for any third-party network devices in cloud platforms.

• Work with the existing network administrators and engineers to manage, deploy, and troubleshoot firewalls, routers, VPN concentrators, and Network Access Control in cloud platforms.

• Monitor performance and ensure system availability and reliability

• Monitor system resource utilization, trending, and capacity planning

• Provide Level-2/3 support and troubleshooting to resolve issues

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