NetworkCloud Infrastructure Engineer

POSITION

Network/Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

LOCATION

Onsite in Scottsdale AZ

REQUIRED SKILLS

Need someone with blended skillset:

• • On-site network/system engineering
  • Cloud infrastructure (Azure/AWS)
  • Active Directory expertise
• The on-site presence is critical to support:
  • End users (PC-level support)
  • Physical networking equipment

Day-to-day operational issues that cannot be handled remotely

Core Technical Responsibilities

A. On-Site Systems / Network Engineering

• Install configure and support:
  • Network hardware and software
  • Gateways and switches
• Hands-on troubleshooting from:
  • Desktop/end-user level
  • Up through network-level issues
• Office footprint is large (37000 sq. ft.) requiring someone comfortable supporting a growing environment.

Important clarification:

• Exact hardware brand experience (e.g. Cisco certs) is not required
• Broad networking experience is sufficient; the expectation is that a seasoned engineer can adapt quickly.

B. Cloud Infrastructure (Critical Component)

• The majority of client:
  • Firewalls
  • Load balancers
  • Redundancy
  • Security layers
    are built in the cloud not on-prem.

Cloud platforms:

• Azure (primary)
• AWS (also in use)

Key expectations:

• Experience with cloud-based networking and infrastructure design
• Understanding of how network components operate in cloud environments
• Ability to support and maintain cloud-hosted infrastructure once implemented

Active Directory (High Priority)

• client is rolling out Active Directory
• The resource must have experience with:
  • AD design
  • AD implementation
  • Ongoing maintenance
• AD will initially be cloud-based (Azure) with expectations that skills translate across platforms.

4. Ideal Candidate Profile

• Title could be:
  • Network Engineer
  • Network Systems Engineer
• Experience:
  • Targeting 4 years in systems or network engineering
• Background:
  • Strong hybrid background is ideal:
    • Traditional systems / network engineering
    • Progression into cloud infrastructure
• The hiring team believes many strong cloud engineers originally came from systems/network roles making this blended skill set realistic.