Cloud Network Engineer

About the position

Own the opportunity as a Cloud Network Engineer and help ensure the mission is never interrupted. At GDIT, we deliver clarity with our cloud solutions and provide meaningful work. Your work will be an important part of transforming our clients for the modern age and help them face any obstacle. At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Cloud Network Engineer, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Cloud Network Engineer joining our dynamic team to work in a fast-paced environment, with engineering, migration, and operations. We're looking for a self-starter, to work both as part of the team and on individual assignments, in an environment of customer mission delivery, integrity and communications. We're looking to fill this role with someone who currently has the cloud experience, certifications, and skills to execute in large environments, are flexible and enjoy tackling challenges, and desire to join a large team that is building and sustaining a large multi-tenant cloud platform/enterprise and migrating/expanding/automating the enterprise. If this sounds like you and you love to learn and grow with a team while delivering program milestones, then we'd love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Designs, architects, deploys and maintains cloud network solutions
• Maintains the integrity and security of multiple network devices to include but not limited to: Palo Alto Firewalls, Palo Alto Panorama, FortiGate Firewalls, FortiManager, and AWS Cloud Native Firewalls
• Create, maintain, and update documentation (diagrams, user guides, and SOPs)
• Supports and develops automation
• Maintains/enhances knowledge of related (AWS / Azure / GCP / OCI) cloud services
• Maintains/enhances knowledge of network technology (Palo Alto / Fortinet / Cisco / Juniper)
• Monitors and improves existing and new deployments
• Work across teams, and external customer groups to develop strategy, design solutions, and advise implementation teams during infrastructure buildouts
• Deal with escalations. Make assessments, recommendations or provide solutions to resolve issues

Requirements

• BA/BS or equivalent experience
• 2+ years experience with Next Generation Firewalls and AWS (Gov Cloud preferred)
• Excellent communication skills with demonstrated experience delivering presentations to diverse audiences at various levels of an organization
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance
• Networking (Routing, Firewall, and Switching), Palo Alto

Nice-to-haves

• FortiGate
• Microsoft Azure

Benefits

• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
• Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees
• Short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance