Cloud Networking & Infrastructure Engineer
Granite TelecommunicationsAbout the role
Job Responsibilities
We are seeking a skilled Cloud Networking and Infrastructure Engineer to join our team, focusing on designing, deploying, and managing secure cloud-based network solutions. This role emphasizes expertise in cloud networking, infrastructure, and security, with a preference for familiarity with Fortinet products and strong proficiency in Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The engineer will architect and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud environments while ensuring seamless integration with enterprise security practices.
- Design and implement cloud-native network architectures and security solutions using GCP and Fortinet products (where applicable).
- Deploy, configure, and manage cloud infrastructure, including VPCs, load balancers, firewalls, and hybrid connectivity in GCP.
- Integrate Fortinet security solutions (e.g., FortiGate, FortiWeb, FortiAnalyzer) into cloud and hybrid environments to enhance network security.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize cloud network performance, security, and availability.
- Automate infrastructure provisioning, security monitoring, and reporting using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or GCP-native solutions.
- Conduct security assessments and audits to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Document cloud network designs, security policies, and operational procedures.
- Collaborate across teams to support 24x7 operations and provide escalation support when required.
- Keep leadership informed of infrastructure and security status, risks, and recommendations.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in cloud networking, infrastructure, or network security.
- Proficiency in Google Cloud Platform (GCP), including VPC, Cloud Armor, Cloud Load Balancing, and Cloud VPN.
- Familiarity with Fortinet products (e.g., FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, FortiSwitch, FortiAP) or equivalent network security solutions.
- Strong understanding of cloud networking principles, protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, BGP, VPN), and security technologies (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS).
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, Cloud Deployment Manager) and automation frameworks.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Willingness to travel to office sites as needed.
- Ability and willingness to undergo additional background screening for working with US Government customers.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Certifications in GCP (e.g., Professional Cloud Architect, Professional Cloud Network Engineer) or Fortinet Network Security Expert (NSE).
- Knowledge of security frameworks such as NIST 800-53, ISO 27001, or PCI DSS.
- Experience with multi-cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure) and hybrid cloud architectures.
- Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker) in GCP.
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