Cloud Network Analyst

Summary

We are seeking a seasoned Senior Cloud Analyst to lead the deployment, and optimization of secure, scalable network solutions across cloud and hybrid environments. This role requires deep expertise in multi-cloud networking, automation, and enterprise infrastructure.

• Manage secure network environments across Azure, AWS, GCP, and OCI and on-prem locations.
• Support hybrid and multi-cloud deployments with seamless integration and high availability.
• Troubleshoot and expand LAN, WAN, wireless, and SD-WAN solutions using Cisco, Palo Alto, VMware NSX-T/AVI, and F5.
• Implement and optimize enterprise Wi‑Fi networks for performance and security.
• Automate network operations using scripting tools (e.g., Python, Ansible).
• Configure BGP and OSPF for resilient, scalable routing.
• Develop and maintain detailed network designs and documentation.
• Conduct site surveys and capacity planning for LAN, wireless, and SD‑WAN.
• Monitor and enhance network performance through proactive analysis and QoS strategies.
• Design high‑availability solutions with redundancy and failover mechanisms.
• Collaborate with security teams to ensure compliance across network deployments.
• Evaluate and deploy next‑gen cloud‑managed network technologies.
• Manage external DNS and domain registration using industry‑standard platforms.
• Administer F5 GSLB, BIG‑IP, and XC for dynamic, scalable deployments.
• Expert in Palo Alto Strata and Prisma Cloud, including Panorama, firewall rules, clustering, and SD‑WAN.
• Perform routine security patching and actively participate in refreshes.

• Solid understanding of LAN switching, VLANs, and spanning tree protocols.
• Experience with dynamic routing protocols (OSPF, BGP) in enterprise environments.
• Familiar with WAN technologies including IPSec, MPLS, SD‑WAN, and basic load balancing.
• Working knowledge of Wi‑Fi technologies and enterprise wireless network setup.
• Hands‑on experience with wireless controllers and access point troubleshooting.
• Skilled in designing network solutions with high availability and disaster recovery considerations.
• Proficient with network monitoring tools such as Wireshark and Solar Winds.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for resolving network and wireless connectivity issues.
• Experience with scripting languages (Python, Power Shell, Bash) for basic network automation tasks.
• Exposure to automation tools like Ansible, Terraform, or Salt Stack for device configuration.
• Working knowledge of F5 technologies including load balancing, VIPs, and DNS.
• Familiar with Palo Alto firewall suite, including Prisma Access and Panorama.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field.
• CCNA, CCNP and Cloud certification.
• Palo Alto certification.
• Understanding of F5 or similar technologies.
• 6-8 years in IT network engineering roles, including LAN, wireless, WAN, SD‑WAN, and routing protocol design, implementation, and troubleshooting.
• Hands‑on experience with deploying and managing enterprise‑grade network infrastructure, including wired and wireless networks, dynamic routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), and VLAN configurations.
• Proven expertise in designing and implementing secure and scalable network solutions across multi‑vendor platforms, including Cisco, Meraki, Palo Alto, Juniper, and Aruba.
• Extensive knowledge of hybrid cloud networking, GCP is must, and integration with on‑premises environments.
• Experience with network performance optimization, capacity planning, and high‑availability configurations.
• Skilled in implementing and managing network monitoring and troubleshooting tools, such as Solar Winds, Wireshark, and Cisco DNA Center.
• Familiarity with network security technologies, including firewalls, VPNs, and network access control (NAC) solutions.

• Extensive knowledge of hybrid cloud networking, GCP is must, and integration with on‑premises environments.
• Experience with network performance optimization, capacity planning, and high‑availability configurations.
• Skilled in implementing and managing network monitoring and troubleshooting tools, such as Solar Winds, Wireshark, and Cisco DNA Center.
• Familiarity with network security technologies, including firewalls, VPNs, and network access control (NAC) solutions.