Senior Cloud Network Engineer in Helena, Montana

Senior Cloud Network Engineer

Anywhere

Type: Contract-to-Hire

Category: Engineer

Industry: Government

Workplace Type: Remote

Reference ID: JN -012025-92143

Date Posted: 01/01/2025

Shortcut: http://careers.eliassen.com/fLM66Y

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Description:

Our client is seeking aNetwork Engineer position that will be responsible for managing the configuration, installation and on-going support of Network Infrastructure which includes PaloAlto firewalls, Cisco VPN Concentrators, Cisco CSR devices as well as Networking in cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure.

Due to client requirement, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $70 – $80 / hr. w2

Responsibilities:

  • In-Depth knowledge and hands-on experience with major cloud platforms.

  • Comprehensive knowledge of cloud security best practices and ability to implement security measures within cloud networks.

  • Strong understanding of networking protocols and technologies, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, BGP and OSPF.

  • Strong understanding of Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs) and subnets to meet the organization’s performance and security requirements.

  • Experience with software-defined networking (SDN) and virtual networking concepts.

  • Experience with identity and access management (IAM) in cloud environments.

  • Experience with installation of various network devices and services (e.g., routers, firewalls, load balancers, VPN, QoS)

  • Perform network maintenance and system upgrades including service packs, patches, hot fixes, and security configurations for any third-party network devices in cloud platforms.

  • Work with the existing network administrators and engineers to manage, deploy, and troubleshoot firewalls, routers, VPN concentrators, and Network Access Control in cloud platforms.

  • Monitor performance and ensure system availability and reliability.

  • Monitor system resource utilization, trending, and capacity planning.

  • Provide Level-2/3 support and troubleshooting to resolve issues.

Experience Requirements:

  • Hands on experience in AWS Cloud environments.

  • Experience with cloud or on-prem devices such as Cisco and PaloAlto firewalls.

  • Advanced level experience with at least two of the following: EIGRP, MPLS, BGP and OSPF

  • Working technical knowledge of TCP/IP networks and standards (IEEE 802.1)

  • Familiar with network topologies such as MPLS, Frame Relay, ATM, ISDN, etc.

  • Working knowledge of DoD STIGs, and IA Vulnerability Management (IAVM)

  • Experience with Cisco ASA and Palo Alto firewalls.

  • Experience configuring and troubleshooting Cisco IPsec (AES 256), Firewall, IPS, route-maps, and NACLs.

  • Expert knowledge and understanding of TCP/IP network technologies; DNS, DHCP, TFTP, NAT, and SSL.

  • Must have experience with EKS experience.

  • Experienced with Terraform.

  • Need to have experience with AWS Security groups deployment using Terraform.

  • Must Have Experience with Transit Gateway, AWS Routing and AWS Load balancers.

  • Experience with resolving complex network issue and tracking packet captures.

  • Professional Certifications and Education:

  • AWS Cloud Practitioner or Azure Fundamentals

  • CCNP or Higher (CCIE and/or CISSP highly valued)

  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical/business discipline or equivalent work experience.

  • 4+ Years of Enterprise Network Engineering experience (LAYER 2 and 3)

  • Participation in 24/7 on-call rotation is required for this role.

  • Preferred Qualifications:

  • 7+ years’ experience managing network environment.

  • AWS Advanced Networking Certificate

Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.

W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.

Please be advised- If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please confirm that they have an Eliassen.com email address and never provide personal or financial information to anyone who is not clearly associated with Eliassen Group. If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact InfoSec@eliassen.com.

About Eliassen Group:

Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate.

Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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