Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Cloud & Network Administrator to join our growing customer as they expand their IT division. This senior-level role is responsible for the design, implementation, and ongoing management of our cloud infrastructure and enterprise network environments.
Key Responsibilities
Cloud Infrastructure Management
Design, deploy and manage cloud environments across Azure and Oracle Cloud platforms
Administer cloud-native services including virtual machines, containers, serverless functions and managed databases
Implement and maintain infrastructure-as-code (IaC)
Network Administration
Design, implement and maintain enterprise network infrastructure including LAN, WAN and (site-to-site) VPNs
Administer and configure firewalls, routers, switches, and load balancers (Cisco, Sophos, Palo Alto or similar)
Manage DNS, DHCP and IP address management (IPAM) across all environments
Oversee network performance monitoring, troubleshooting and capacity planning
Manage BGP, OSPF and VLAN configurations in complex multi-site environments
Implement and maintain network segmentation, zero-trust architecture principles and micro-segmentation
Automation & DevOps Integration
Develop and maintain automation scripts using PowerShell, Python or Bash to streamline operations
Contribute to GitOps practices and maintain version-controlled infrastructure configurations
Implement monitoring and alerting solutions (e.g. Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana)
Essential Requirements
Hands-on experience in cloud and network administration
Deep expertise in at least one major cloud platform: Microsoft Azure (preferred), Oracle Cloud, AWS or GCP
Strong knowledge of enterprise networking protocols: BGP, OSPF, MPLS, VLANs, QoS
Experience with firewall administration and network security policy management
Cloud & Network Administrator