Senior Network Engineer (Azure)

TL;DR

Senior Network Engineer (Azure): Leading the design, evolution, and operation of a global enterprise network architecture with an accent on ensuring scalability, resilience, and security across hybrid cloud, on-premises, and remote environments. Focus on designing, implementing, and supporting end-to-end Azure IaaS network infrastructure for legacy application migrations.

Location: Remote

Company

hirify.global provides engineering services for a multinational insurance organization.

What you will do

• Design, deploy, and maintain scalable global network architectures across core, distribution, access, and wireless systems.
• Implement and optimize end-to-end Azure IaaS network infrastructure for legacy application migrations.
• Manage multi-cloud connectivity (AWS, Azure, Oracle) using SD-WAN and MPLS backbones.
• Collaborate with security teams to integrate firewall policies, VPN configurations, and ZTNA principles.
• Leverage automation (Ansible, Python) to streamline network configuration, monitoring, and remediation tasks.
• Analyze network telemetry and packet captures to proactively identify and resolve risks and outages.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years in a senior network engineering role within a comparable enterprise environment.
• Deep hands-on expertise with Cisco IOS/NX-OS platforms, including vPC, stacking, and high-availability configurations.
• Proven proficiency in advanced routing (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP), data center architectures (VxLAN, OTV, VDC), and enterprise LAN/MAN designs.
• Experience deploying and managing SD-WAN solutions (Cisco Viptela, VMware Velocloud, Fortinet).
• Working knowledge of F5 BIG-IP or equivalent load balancers.
• English: B2 fluency required.

Nice to have

• CCNP or CCIE certification.
• Experience with Arista, Palo Alto, or Palo Alto Prisma Access.
• Automation experience using Python or Ansible for network provisioning.
• Direct exposure to public cloud networking (VPCs, Direct Connect, ExpressRoute, Transit Gateways).