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Cloud Network Engineer
Job in
Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, 27698, USA
Listed on 2026-10-22
Listing for:
TEKsystems
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-22
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, Network Engineer, Network Security, Cybersecurity
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Top Skills Details Palo Alto, Panorama, AWS, Azure, Network security, Firewall, Cloud Cloud Network Engineer to support the design, administration, security, and optimization of multi-cloud infrastructure environments. This role will focus on cloud networking operations across AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP), while providing critical support for Palo Alto network security technologies.
The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in cloud-native networking, firewall administration, hybrid connectivity, network security, and enterprise cloud operations. This individual will work closely with cloud architects, security teams, infrastructure engineers, and agency stakeholders to support expanding cloud modernization initiatives.
Key Responsibilities Cloud Network Operations Manage and support networking services across:
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Microsoft Azure Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Configure and maintain:
Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs)
Virtual Networks (VNets)
Route tables
Network peering
Load balancers
Network gatewaysDNS services
Monitor and optimize cloud network performance and availability.
Troubleshoot connectivity issues across cloud and hybrid environments.
Palo Alto Network Security Administration Administer Palo Alto Next-Generation Firewalls using Panorama.
Develop and maintain firewall policies and security rules.
Support secure connectivity between state agencies, cloud environments, and on-premises infrastructure.
Analyze and remediate security findings, vulnerabilities, and network incidents.
Collaborate with enterprise security teams to ensure compliance with state security standards.
Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure Support Maintain secure cloud-to-cloud and cloud-to-datacenter connectivity.
Support VPN, IPSec tunnel, and routing implementations.
Assist with migration initiatives from on-premises environments to cloud platforms.
Implement network segmentation and zero-trust security principles where appropriate.
Cloud Modernization Initiatives Participate in enterprise cloud transformation projects.
Support cloud adoption efforts across multiple state agencies.
Evaluate and implement networking best practices that improve scalability, security, and cost optimization.
Assist in infrastructure modernization and application migration planning.
Collaboration and Documentation Work closely with cloud engineers, architects, cybersecurity teams, and network operations personnel.
Create and maintain technical documentation, diagrams, procedures, and operational runbooks.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior staff when needed.
Required Qualifications 7+ years of enterprise infrastructure or network engineering experience.
3+ years supporting cloud networking environments.
Hands-on experience with AWS networking services.
Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure networking services.
Experience administering Palo Alto firewalls using Panorama.
Strong understanding of:
TCP/IPRouting protocolsVPN technologiesDNSLoad balancing
Network segmentation
Experience troubleshooting complex network performance and connectivity issues.
Knowledge of cloud security best practices and network security controls.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications Experience supporting Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
Experience with in state government or large enterprise environments.
Cloud migration and modernization experience.
Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM, Cloud Formation, or Bicep).Experience supporting multi-cloud architectures.
Understanding of Zero Trust security frameworks.
Familiarity with Dev Ops and automation concepts.
Preferred Certifications One or more of the following certifications are highly desirable:
Cloud Certifications AWS Certified Advanced Networking Specialty AWS Solutions Architect Associate or Professional Microsoft Azure Network Engineer Associate (AZ-700)
Microsoft Azure Administrator (AZ-104)
Google Professional Cloud Network Engineer Security Certifications Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE)
Palo Alto Certified Network Security Administrator (PCNSA)
CISSPCCNP Security Networking CertificationsCCNP EnterpriseCCIE Enterprise Infrastructure (Preferred)
Desired Technical Skills Cloud PlatformsAWSMicrosoft Azure Google Cloud Platform
NetworkingVPC/VNet Design Route Tables Transit Gateways Cloud InterconnectsVPN Technologies Load BalancingDNS Services Network Monitoring…
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