Job Description:

• Act as the ultimate subject matter expert for all Cisco Meraki and Microsoft Azure networking components.
• Design, document, and maintain the secure network architecture, including segmentation strategies that align with zero-trust principles for both the corporate and AV networks.
• Provide expert-level guidance on technology upgrades, system concepts, and technology forecasting as part of the Management & Advisory Assistance services.
• Lead the configuration, maintenance, and optimization of the Azure cloud network, including Virtual Networks (VNet), Network Security Groups (NSGs), and the Azure Firewall.
• Manage and troubleshoot hybrid connectivity, including VPN connections to Azure/AWS and the Microsoft Direct Connect service.
• Conduct periodic rule/risk reviews to ensure a robust security posture.
• Oversee disaster recovery capabilities, including the validation of automated configuration backups and the documentation of restoration procedures.
• Create and maintain all high-level technical documentation, including network topology diagrams, dependency maps, and Azure Firewall policy hierarchies.
• Provide technical mentorship and guidance to other members of the network support team.

Requirements:

• Minimum of eight (8) years of experience in enterprise network engineering and architecture.
• A minimum of five (5) years delivering enterprise network managed services, with at least three (3) years specifically focused on Azure networking and firewall operations in hybrid environments.
• Proven, hands-on experience with policy-driven firewall controls in Azure, including logging, analytics, and integration with enterprise SIEM platforms.
• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Enterprise or Security OR Cisco Meraki Solutions Specialist (CMSS)
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate (AZ-700) or an equivalent, verifiable certification. (or the ability to acquire an AZ-700 within 6 months of contract start date).

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off