Cloud Network Engineer

Cloud Network Engineer

Location:

Belfast

Salary:
Competitive

Join our team of expert engineers in the Options Cloud Team! We are a global fintech company headquartered in Belfast, focused on high‑performance networking, cloud, security and AI.

• Support networking requirements across AWS and Azure platforms.
• Work with Cloud and Network teams to design, deploy and maintain public cloud networks.
• Engage with customer technology teams and Solution Architects.
• Troubleshoot L2/L3 cloud networking issues and implement VPN, Direct Connect, Express Route, and VPC Peering.
• Optimize cloud network performance and ensure cost‑effective solutions.
• Monitor, log, and analyze network traffic using AWS Cloud Watch, Azure Monitor and third‑party tools.
• Provide support for network security audits and implement best practices.
• Manage multiple work streams in a fast‑paced service provider environment.

• Hands‑on experience with AWS/Azure cloud networking (VPC, Virtual Network, Direct Connect, Express Route, VPN).
• Strong understanding of routing, subnets, IP addressing and DNS.
• Experience configuring and troubleshooting network security (security groups, ACLs, load balancers).
• Familiarity with Network Virtual Appliances (e.g., Forti Gate).
• Knowledge of hybrid cloud architectures and monitoring tools.
• AWS/Azure certifications or willingness to obtain them.
• Excellent troubleshooting, communication and collaboration skills.

• Strong research, writing and communication abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, changeable environment.
• Exceptional organisational and attention to detail.
• Desire to travel.
• Self‑management and project leadership.
• Passion for innovation and fintech.
• Strong interpersonal and project management skills.

Please submit a CV (max two pages) and cover letter detailing the role you are applying for and your availability to the Options Careers page: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..options‑ For enquiries, contact careers@options‑