JOB DESCRIPTION Responsibility Level: We are looking for a Senior Network Cloud Architect to lead the design and implementation of advanced cloud networking solutions. This role is pivotal in driving our hybrid and multi-cloud strategies, ensuring secure, scalable, and high-performance connectivity across global environments. RESPONSIBILITIES
- Architect and implement cloud-native and hybrid network infrastructures across AWS, Azure, and/or GCP.
- Lead the design of secure, resilient, and high-availability network topologies.
- Define and enforce cloud networking standards, governance, and automation frameworks.
- Collaborate with security, DevOps, and application teams to align network architecture with business goals.
- Evaluate and integrate SD-WAN, VPN, Direct Connect, ExpressRoute, and other connectivity solutions.
- Drive network observability, performance tuning, and incident response strategies.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership across projects.
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent technical competency.
- Experience deploying Fortinet FW and F5 Devices in AWS/Azure/21Vnet environments.
- Applicant needs to have professional written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience working with customers and stakeholders to gather requirements and provide excellent customer service.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
- 8+ years of experience in network engineering, with 3+ years in cloud network architecture including related documentation.
- Deep expertise in routing, switching, firewalls, DNS, and load balancing.
- Strong hands-on experience with cloud networking services (e.g., AWS Transit Gateway, Azure Virtual WAN).
- Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation).
- Familiarity with Zero Trust architectures and network segmentation strategies
Preferred Certifications
- AWS Certified Advanced Networking - Specialty
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
- Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
PRIMARY LOCATION
Central Tech Unit Plymouth MI
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