Cloud Network Architect

$148,000 - $222,200/Yr

ADT Security Services - Boca Raton, FL

Full-time - Senior

Boca Raton, FL

5,001-10,000 employees

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

We are seeking a highly experienced Network Architect with a robust background in both cloud and on-premises networking. The ideal candidate will possess significant expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP), AWS, Azure and have a proven track record of designing and implementing hybrid network solutions. This role requires more than 10 years of experience in the field, with a strong emphasis on hybrid network environments as well as hands-on experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage complex network architectures that integrate both cloud-based and on-premises systems.
• Develop and maintain network infrastructure strategies that align with organizational goals and objectives.
• Configure and manage Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), VPNs, firewalls, subnets, load balancers and other network services within GCP/AWS/Azure.
• Monitor network performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure that all components meet the business's SLAs and compliance requirements.
• Work with security teams to implement and maintain network security policies and procedures.
• Provide expertise in network optimization and cost management.
• Automate network deployments and configurations using tools like Terraform.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers and architects, to deliver cloud-based solutions.
• Document network architecture and operational procedures and standards.
• Stay updated with new technologies and best practices in cloud networking.
• Provide expert guidance on network security, performance optimization, and scalability.

Requirements

• 10+ years network architecture experience with at least 5 years working in a hybrid network environment.
• Deep understanding of GCP services such as Google VPC, Cloud Load Balancing, Cloud CDN, and Cloud Interconnect.
• Knowledgeable in communication protocols (mainly TCP/IP) and routing protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF), as well as network diagnostic, monitoring, and analysis tools.
• Deep understanding of Palo Altos, F5, Google Cloud Armor.
• Proficient in network security principles and tools specific to cloud-based infrastructure.
• Experience with automation and scripting languages (e.g., Terraform, Python, Bash).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Understanding and experience designing and implementing zero trust architecture principles.
• Experience with other cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
• Knowledge of automation and orchestration tools.

Nice-to-haves

• Professional certifications such as CCNP, CCNA, or equivalent.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off