[Hiring] Cloud Network Engineer @Mission Bridge Partners

Role Description

Mission Bridge Partners is partnering with an established federal technology integrator to identify an experienced Cloud Network Engineer to support a large-scale enterprise cloud modernization program for a federal customer. This is a remote, contract-to-hire opportunity supporting the design, deployment, and ongoing operation of secure, scalable multi-cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, OCI, and GCP environments.

The Cloud Network Engineer will be responsible for cloud networking and security infrastructure, including:

• Palo Alto firewalls
• Cisco networking technologies
• VPNs
• Routing
• Security groups
• Virtual cloud networks

This is a hands-on engineering role requiring strong experience with:

• Terraform
• Cloud networking
• Network security
• Troubleshooting complex enterprise environments

The ideal candidate combines a strong traditional network engineering background with hands-on experience implementing networking and security infrastructure within modern cloud environments.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance
• Bachelor's degree with 7+ years of related experience, or Master's degree with 4+ years of related experience
• Strong hands-on experience designing, deploying, and supporting networking within enterprise cloud environments
• Strong experience with Terraform / Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Hands-on experience deploying and managing AWS Security Groups using Terraform
• Experience supporting AWS EKS clusters
• Hands-on experience with Palo Alto firewalls
• Experience with Cisco networking and security technologies
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, BGP, OSPF, NAT, SSL/TLS, and IPsec
• Experience configuring and troubleshooting firewalls, IPS, route maps, NACLs, VPNs, routers, and load balancers
• Experience with VPC/VNet architecture, subnetting, routing, and cloud network security
• Understanding of software-defined networking (SDN) and virtual networking concepts
• Familiarity with Identity and Access Management (IAM) within cloud environments
• Working knowledge of DoD STIGs and Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM)
• Ability to participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation

Requirements

• Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation

Preferred Qualifications

• CCNP, CCIE, CISSP, or PCNSE certification
• Azure, Google Cloud, or Oracle Cloud certifications
• Experience supporting highly regulated or federal government cloud environments
• Experience designing and operating complex multi-cloud network architectures
• Experience with cloud network monitoring, capacity planning, and performance optimization