Experience: 6 to 8+ Years
Location: Minneapolis, MN (Onsite)
Duration: 6 Months+ (Contract)
We are seeking a Cloud Network Architect with strong experience in designing, implementing, and optimizing cloud network solutions. The ideal candidate will work closely with cloud, security, and DevOps teams to build secure, scalable, and highly available network architectures across cloud environments.
Design and implement cloud network architectures for scalable and secure deployments
Build and manage VPC/VNet, subnets, route tables, gateways, NAT, load balancers
Plan and support hybrid connectivity (VPN, Direct Connect / ExpressRoute)
Define and enforce network security (firewalls, security groups, NACLs, WAF)
Work with DevOps teams to automate infrastructure using IaC tools (Terraform/CloudFormation)
Support cloud migration projects by designing network integration and connectivity
Monitor network performance, availability, and troubleshoot connectivity issues
Document network designs, standards, and operational runbooks
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Cloud, Security, Infrastructure, Application teams)
6–8+ years of experience in Network Engineering / Network Architecture
Strong experience as a Cloud Network Architect
Hands-on cloud networking in AWS and/or Azure
Solid knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, Routing)
Experience with firewalls, VPN, load balancing, security policies
Experience in cloud monitoring and troubleshooting
Cloud DevOps exposure
Infrastructure automation using Terraform / Ansible
Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps)
Kubernetes networking knowledge (EKS/AKS)
SD-WAN / Zero Trust architecture knowledge
Vendor tools: Palo Alto / Fortinet / Cisco / Check Point
Digital : Cloud DevOps
Digital : Cloud Computing (General)