Cloud Network Engineer Oeiras

Overview

Decskill, founded in 2014 as an IT Consulting Company, places paramount importance on its greatest asset: its people. Our main mission is to deliver value through knowledge and talent, and we achieve this by fostering a culture of excellence and investing in the development and
- being of our people. With over 600 dedicated professionals and offices in Lisbon, Porto, Madrid, and Luxembourg, Decskill operates across three core areas: DECSKILL TALENT, DECSKILL BOOST, and DECSKILL CONNECT.

At Decskill, we believe that by nurturing and empowering our people to confront the challenges of digital transformation, we create value not only for our clients but also for our entire ecosystem, fostering a digital community dedicated to growth and progress.

We are looking for a Cloud Network Engineer!

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable, secure, and resilient network architectures across Azure and
  - cloud environments, including hybrid connectivity solutions.
• Deploy, configure, and manage Azure networking services including VNets, Subnets, NSGs, Application Gateways, Load Balancers, VPN Gateways, Express
  Route, Azure
  Firewall, and Private Endpoints.
• Design and implement secure connectivity solutions between
  - premises, Azure, and GCP environments using VPN, Express
  Route, Cloud Interconnect, and other hybrid networking technologies.
• Network Optimization: Analyze network performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimizations to improve latency, throughput, and overall network efficiency.
• Perform advanced network diagnostics using Azure Network Watcher, traffic analytics, and other monitoring tools to quickly identify and resolve connectivity issues.
• Security Implementation: Implement network security best practices including
  - segmentation,
  - trust networking principles, and secure network access controls.
• Design and manage network connectivity and routing between Azure and GCP, ensuring optimal performance and security across cloud platforms.
• Design and implement container networking solutions for AKS and other Kubernetes platforms, including CNI configuration, service mesh implementation, and ingress controllers.
• Documentation & Standards: Maintain comprehensive network documentation, topology diagrams, and establish networking standards and best practices.
• Automation & Infrastructure as Code: Develop and maintain network infrastructure using Terraform, ARM templates, and other Ia
  C tools to ensure consistent and repeatable deployments.
• Work closely with security, platform, and application teams to ensure network solutions align with business requirements and security policies.
• Participate in incident response activities related to network connectivity and performance issues, providing
  - level troubleshooting and resolution.
• Monitoring & Alerting: Implement and maintain network monitoring solutions, configure alerting for network performance and availability metrics.

Requirements

• Bachelor-'s or Master-'s degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in network engineering with at least 3 years focused on cloud networking.
• Proven experience with Azure networking services and architecture patterns.
• Experience with network diagnostics, performance optimization, and troubleshooting in cloud environments.
• Google Cloud Professional Cloud Network Engineer (if GCP experience available) Plus.
• Cisco CCNP or equivalent networking certification Plus.
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert Plus.
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), DNS, and network security principles Plus.
• Experience with network monitoring and diagnostic tools (Azure Network Watcher, Wireshark, tcpdump) Plus.
• Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, ARM templates, Bicep) Plus.
• Strong scripting skills in Power
  Shell, Python, or Bash for network automation Plus.
• Experience with hybrid connectivity solutions and
  - premises network integration Plus.
• Knowledge of network security best practices and
  - trust networking concepts Plus.
• Experience with Kubernetes networking, including AKS networking, CNI plugins, and container network troubleshooting Plus.
• Experience with GCP networking services (VPC, Cloud Load Balancing, Cloud CDN, Cloud Interconnect) Plus.
• Familiarity with network automation tools and orchestration platforms Plus.
• Experience with SD-WAN technologies and network virtualization Plus.
• Advanced Kubernetes networking knowledge including service mesh technologies (Istio, Linkerd), ingress controllers, and network policies Plus.
• Experience with network performance testing and optimization tools Plus.
• Understanding of regulatory compliance requirements (GDPR, DORA) as they relate to network security Plus.
• Experience with
  - cloud networking patterns and best practices Plus.
• Familiarity with CDN technologies and global load balancing strategies Plus.
• Excellent analytical and
  - solving skills with attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills with ability to explain complex network concepts to
  - technical stakeholders.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Collaborative approach with experience working in
  - functional teams.
• Strong documentation skills and commitment to knowledge sharing.
• Ability to work under pressure during network incidents and outages.
• Continuous learning mindset to stay current with evolving cloud networking technologies.
• Good level of English.

How to apply

If
- u2019re interested in this job, please send your CV to cesaltina. abreu@decskill.com with reference “CA/Cloud
Network
Engineer".

Decskill is committed to equality and
- discrimination with all our talents. We recruit and promote talent, based on diversity and inclusion, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, race, nationality or any other form of discrimination incompatible with the dignity of the human being.

Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Information Technology
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting

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