Intermediate Network Designer

Our Client is hiring an Intermediate Network Designer to support network security architecture Azure connectivity VPN configuration firewall implementation and migration-related network readiness for a public-sector client.

The successful candidate will review existing network topology identify gaps validate connectivity dependencies and support secure connectivity between on-premises environments GDC and Azure.

Responsibilities

• Plan research and design secure network architectures across IT environments.
• Review current network security measures and recommend improvements.
• Develop and review installation requirements for LANs WANs VPNs routers firewalls and related network devices.
• Review high-level network topology perform network assessments and address identified gaps.
• Confirm site-to-site VPN requirements between Toronto / 777 Bay GDC and Azure.
• Validate IP ranges routing DNS firewall rules and migration-related connectivity dependencies.
• Design and configure Azure-side VPN connectivity including Azure VPN Gateway and Local Network Gateway components.
• Coordinate on-premises and GDC VPN configuration with network/firewall teams.
• Implement and configure Azure Firewall.
• Perform site-to-site VPN smoke testing and provide limited VPN/routing triage.
• Validate Azure resource placement for migrated workloads.
• Review Azure Migrate project and appliance readiness.
• Confirm target VM sizing disk configuration replication prerequisites backup monitoring and Microsoft Defender baseline planning.

Must-Have Requirements

• 7 years of network design / network engineering experience.
• Strong experience implementing Azure Firewall.
• Experience with LAN WAN VPN routers firewalls and network devices.
• Hands-on experience validating IP ranges routing DNS firewall and connectivity dependencies.
• Experience reviewing network topology and performing network assessments.
• Experience confirming and supporting site-to-site VPN requirements.
• Ability to work onsite 5 days per week in Toronto.

Nice to Have

• Public sector experience.
• Certifications such as CCNP CCNA Wireless Security AZ-305 Azure Solutions Architect or AZ-700 Azure Network Engineer.