Azure Network Engineer

Primary Skill: Azure Networking Services

Location: Chennai

Experience: 6 to 9 years

Notice Period: Immediate Joiners only.

Azure Network Engineer Key Responsibilities:

1. Strong knowledge and support in secure Azure networking architectures, including Hub-and-Spoke, Virtual WAN, Landing Zones, and network segmentation.
2. Manage and optimize Azure networking services such as VNets, Virtual WAN, Azure Firewall, Firewall Manager, Application Gateway (WAF), Front Door, Load Balancer, Traffic Manager, Private Link, Private Endpoints, DNS Private Resolver, and Azure Bastion.
3. Design and manage Site-to-Site VPN, Point-to-Site VPN, ExpressRoute, BGP Routing, VNet Peering, and Global VNet Peering, while integrating on-premises and Azure environments.
4. Configure and maintain NSGs, Azure Firewall Policies, WAF, DDoS Protection, Route Tables, and Private Networking solutions.
5. Automate network deployments using Terraform, PowerShell, Azure CLI, and support Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines.
6. Troubleshoot complex networking and connectivity issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement long-term solutions.
7. Provide technical leadership by mentoring engineers, participating in architecture reviews, and maintaining networking standards, documentation, and operational runbooks.
8. Collaborate with vendors and Microsoft support teams to resolve critical incidents.

Preferred Certifications

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate (AZ-700)
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)

Preferred Skills

• Azure Landing Zones
• Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF)
• Azure Virtual WAN and Azure/Third Party Firewall
• SD-WAN Technologies
• Network Automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Enterprise Hybrid Cloud Networking Engineer