Senior cloud network engineer.

Important information:

• The role is remote in the Philippine.
• B2B contract provided (initially 1 year of contract, but it can be renew).
• The candidate needs to cover the European time zone.

 

Main Responsibilities:

- Architect, deploy, and optimize a secure and scalable cloud and hybrid network infrastructure across AWS and Azure.

- Configure and maintain load balancers (Nginx, AWS ELB, Azure Load Balancer) to ensure traffic efficiency and system reliability.

- Oversee and execute complex network migrations, including on-premise to cloud transitions, data center moves, and virtualization projects.

- Monitor network performance using advanced tools, proactively identifying and resolving bottlenecks.

- Implement best-in-class security measures, including firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection, to protect network integrity.

- Ensure high availability and disaster recovery preparedness through strategic planning and rapid incident response.

- Work closely with IT, DevOps, and Security teams to align networking strategies with business goals.

- Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to continuously enhance network efficiency.

 

Desired Experience:

- 9+ years in network engineering roles, with a strong focus on cloud networking.

- 5+ years of hands-on experience with AWS and Azure networking solutions.

- 3+ years of experience with load balancers such as Nginx, AWS ELB, and Azure Load Balancer.

- Proven experience in managing large-scale network transitions, including data center relocations and hybrid-cloud integrations.

- Deep expertise in network security, including segmentation, high-availability architecture, and compliance best practices.

- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex network issues efficiently.

- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, global environment while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.

 

Certifications & Qualifications:

- Required: Cisco CCNP, AZ-305 (Azure Solutions Architect Expert), AWS Certified Advanced Networking. (at least 2 of 3)

- Preferred: RHCE, LPIC-1/2, CCIE, Fortinet Certified Professional, or security-focused certifications (CISSP, CCSP).

 

This role requires availability within European or North American time zones, with flexibility for urgent incidents or critical meetings.