L3 in Azure network + palo alto
Job Summary
Key Responsibilities
Design & Architecture: Develop blueprints for Azure networks integrating on-premises and cloud environments focusing on security scalability and performance.
Implementation: Configure Azure services like VNets Subnets NSGs Application Gateways Azure Firewall Azure Route Tables VPN Gateways and ExpressRoute. Configure NVAs like Palo Alto Zscaler Infoblox other Networking Appliances are plus point. Experience with Coding/Scripting is a plus. (Python PowerShell Terraform etc.)
Security: Implement zero-trust principles network segmentation and security policies to meet compliance standards.
Performance & Optimization: Monitor analyze and optimize network performance troubleshoot complex issues and manage costs.
Hybrid Connectivity: Establish secure high-performance connections between Azure and on-premises data centers (e.g. ExpressRoute Site-to-Site VPNs).
Automation: Use Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation tools for deployment and management.
Collaboration & Leadership: Work with other cloud/security engineers mentor junior staff and present technical strategies to stakeholders.
Documentation: Create and maintain detailed network designs procedures and compliance documentation.
Core Skills & Qualification
Deep expertise in Azure networking services (VNets DNS Load Balancers Firewalls ExpressRoute etc.).
Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP BGP routing switching).
Experience with security best practices including micro-segmentation WAF DDoS protection.
Familiarity with automation tools (PowerShell Terraform GitHub).
Knowledge of ITIL/DevOps processes and change management.
Excellent problem-solving communication and leadership skills