Cloud Network Engineer – Azure, AWS, OCI & Hybrid Networking

Experience:

- 6–8 years

Essential Skills:

- More than 5 years of networking experience with 4+ years in cloud network engineering.
- Deep expertise in Azure Networking:
- VNet
- ExpressRoute
- VPN Gateway
- Azure Firewall
- Azure DNS
- Robust knowledge of AWS Networking:
- VPC
- Transit Gateway (TGW)
- Direct Connect
- Route 53
- ALB / NLB
- PrivateLink
- Hands-on experience with OCI Networking:
- VCN
- DRG
- FastConnect
- Security Lists
- Experience with:
- BGP routing
- Route summarization
- AS-PATH manipulation
- Proficiency with Fortinet FortiGate NVA configuration:
- Policies
- Routing
- HA failover
- Understanding of DNS resolution across hybrid environments:
- Conditional forwarders
- Private DNS Zones
- Certifications:
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate (AZ-700) preferred
- AWS Advanced Networking Specialty

Role & Responsibilities:

- Design and implement cloud network architectures across:
- Azure:
- VNet
- ExpressRoute
- VPN Gateway
- AWS:
- VPC
- TGW
- Direct Connect
- OCI:
- VCN
- DRG
- FastConnect
- Configure and manage BGP routing across:
- ExpressRoute circuits
- CloudLink circuits




- On-premise peering
- Troubleshoot network connectivity issues across hybrid and multi-cloud environments, including:
- Asymmetric routing
- Firewall drops
- DNS resolution failures
- Manage Fortinet NGFW (FortiGate) NVA configurations on Azure and OCI for:
- North-south traffic inspection
- East-west traffic inspection
- Configure:
- NSGs
- UDRs
- Security Lists
- NACLs
- Route propagation across cloud platforms
- Support:
- ExpressRoute gateway SKU upgrades
- Circuit bandwidth changes
- Manage DNS architecture:
- Azure Private DNS Zones
- Route 53 Private Hosted Zones
- OCI DNS
- Custom resolvers
- Collaborate with CGI and third-party network providers on:
- Change management
- Incident resolution
- Investigate:
- VPC Flow Log data
- Azure Network Watcher logs
- Produce and maintain:
- Network architecture diagrams
- Runbooks
- Change documentation

Nice to Have Skills:

- Experience working with MSP/carrier-managed ExpressRoute environments.
- Knowledge of:
- SASE
- SD-WAN
- Zscaler Private Access (ZPA) architectures.

📌 Cloud Network Engineer – Azure, AWS, OCI & Fortinet (Toronto)
🏢 Astra North Infoteck
📍 Toronto