
Cloud Network Engineer
- Dallas, TX
- Contract
- Full-time
They are particularly looking for individuals skilled in cloud network engineering, palo alto, Cisco routing, Kubernetes, Floating and Virtual IP’s, and Back End IP’s.
Contract Length: 6 months $60-75/h
Tech Breakdown:
- GCP/AWS/Azure
- Palo Alto Firewall, Prisma, SD-WAN
- Cisco Routing and Switching
- F5 load balancing
- Python, PowerShell,Bash
- 6-7 Network Engineering Role experience
- Demonstrated experience in designing and deploying secure, scalable network solutions across diverse multi-vendor environments, including Cisco, Meraki, Palo Alto, Juniper, and Aruba.
- In-depth knowledge of LAN switching technologies, VLAN configuration, and Spanning Tree Protocols (STP).
- Expertise in dynamic routing protocols, including OSPF and BGP, within large-scale enterprise environments.
- Proficient in WAN technologies such as IPSec, MPLS, SD-WAN, and load balancing solutions.
- Proficient in scripting languages like Python, PowerShell, and Bash for network automation tasks.
- Extensive expertise with the F5 product suite, including load balancing, VIPs, XC, and DNS solutions.
- Design, implement, and manage secure hybrid and multi-cloud network architectures across platforms like Azure, AWS, GCP, and OCI, with a focus on VPC design, integration, and performance optimization.
- Engineer and support enterprise-grade LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, and Wi-Fi networks using technologies from Cisco, Palo Alto, F5 (BigIP, XC, GSLB), and VMware NSX-T/AVI, including advanced BGP/OSPF routing and HA configurations.
- Develop and maintain network automation workflows using Python, PowerShell, or Ansible to streamline deployment, configuration, and operational tasks.
- Troubleshoot and optimize complex wired and wireless infrastructure, perform capacity planning, and ensure consistent performance, scalability, and security across multi-vendor environments.
- Collaborate with security teams to enforce compliance across network deployments, including DNS management, QoS, failover strategies, and integration of cloud security solutions like Palo Alto Prisma and Strata.