Cloud Network Engineer-NY

What are we looking for in our Cloud Network Engineer-NY?

Title: Cloud Network Engineer
Location: New York, NY 10004 (Onsite - Flexible with 2-3 days)
Duration: 12 months (Long term contract)
Pay rate: $65/hr - $73/hr (Based on experience)

Position Description:
The selected candidate will be part of the Enterprise Network Services (ENS) Cloud Network Engineering team that will evaluate, design and document networking solution for public, private and hybrid cloud infrastructure for the firm. The candidate will collaborate with other infrastructure teams to implement the solution. The role resource will also provide all the technical guidance, design specification and solution level support to the operation team for the cloud connectivity, integration, and application migration.

Responsibilities:
Act as a lead network engineer in cloud application migration process and develop target state and transition state design for cloud adoption and migration. Ensure full network availability and security during and after migration is completed.
Build CICD pipeline for Infrastructure as a Code and Network as a Code, based on Ansible, Terraform, AWS cloudformation and Azure Resource Manager template.
Collaborate with other technical teams at Morgan Stanley to deliver product and solution level support.
Deliver Network Design Document based on the requirements and best practices.
Demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills, while working with diverse audiences including highly skilled IT professionals and senior management.

Qualifications:
5 + years of experience in Enterprise Networking
5 + years of experience on DC design
4 + years of experience with Cloud PaaS and/or IaaS (Azure, AWS)
Knowledge of IaC: Ansible, Terraform, AWS Cloudformation, Azure RM template
Solid understanding of client/server, networking (route/switch) and Internet technologies
Knowledge of Networking technologies such as TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPBGP, VxLAN
Knowledge of DMVPN, IPSEC and Encryption Standards, Network Security
Knowledge of VoIP technologies (SIP/WebRTC)

Skills Required:
Knowledge on Cloud Networking and Security best practices: Public (AWS and Azure) and Private (Kubernetes) Cloud Technologies is desirable
Knowledge of AWS and Azure architectural principles and key networking services such as
AWS Global infrastructure, VPC, S3, EC2, Route 53, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect
MS Azure VNet, VNet-Peering, Private Link, vWAN, Express Route, Firewall, Load Balancer
Experience with Kubernetes/Openshift; Knowledge of Calico CNI is a plus
Practitioner-level network automation skills using DevOps and CI/CD pipeline practices: Python or Shell Scripting, YAML etc.
IP Routing Platforms – ISRG2, ASR1K, CSR1k, ASR 9k
Switching Platforms - Arista 7K, Cisco Nexus 9000
CCNP / CCIE certification required

Skills Desired:
AWS Solution Architect
Azure Solution Architect
Google Associate Cloud Engineer

Russell Tobin / Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), a 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with some preferred vendors.

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Rate/Salary: $65/hr - $73/hr