Job Title: Azure Network Engineer
We are seeking a seasoned professional to lead the design and implementation of Azure network infrastructure, enforcing security controls and ensuring the stability and performance of our cloud-based services.
- Design, implement, and manage Azure networking components including VNets, NSGs, Azure Firewall, Application Gateway, and ExpressRoute/ VPN Gateways.
- Develop and enforce security policies and procedures to ensure the protection of our network infrastructure and data.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate network security into infrastructure-as-code deployments using Terraform, Bicep, and ARM templates.
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and support security audits to ensure compliance with relevant frameworks.
Required Skills & Experience:
- 8+ years of experience in network engineering and cloud security, with at least 3+ years focused on Microsoft Azure.
- Strong expertise in Azure Networking: VNet Peering, UDR, NSG, Load Balancers (Standard/Private), ExpressRoute, VPN Gateways, Private Endpoints.
- Hands-on experience with Azure Security Services: Azure Firewall, Defender for Cloud, Key Vault, Sentinel, Application Gateway WAF, Conditional Access.
- Scripting knowledge (PowerShell, Python) for automation of security and network tasks is a plus.
The ideal candidate will possess excellent problem-solving skills, strong communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
A relevant Microsoft certification such as AZ-700 or SC-200 is preferred but not required.