Cloud Network Analyst

Cloud Network Analyst

We are seeking a seasoned 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, OCI, and on-premises 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 (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 fail‑over mechanisms.
• Collaborate with security teams to ensure compliance across network deployments.
• Evaluate and deploy next‑generation 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.
• Expertise in Palo Alto Strata and Prisma Cloud, including Panorama, firewall rules, clustering, and SD‑WAN.
• Perform routine security patching and actively participate in refreshes.

• 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 a must; 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 a must; 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.

Intermediate Level

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Irving, TX. The role is fully onsite.

Pay range: $55.00–$65.00 per hour. Eligible benefits include medical, dental and vision, critical illness, accident and hospital, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, disability, health spending account, transportation benefits, employee assistance program, and paid time off.

The company is an equal‑opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.