Cloud Network Engineer

Microsoft's Cloud Operations and Innovation (CO+I) powers Microsoft's cloud services, managing global datacenters and infrastructure for 200+ online businesses.
Cloud
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Remote
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Cloud Network Engineer

Microsoft's Cloud Operations and Innovation (CO+I) team is seeking a Cloud Network Engineer to join their global infrastructure team. This role is crucial in designing, automating, deploying, and operating Microsoft's core network infrastructure that supports over 200 online businesses including Azure, Office 365, Xbox Live, and more. The position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge network technologies and automation tools while being part of a team that manages over 100 datacenters worldwide. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in network design and automation, with expertise in Python programming and Infrastructure as Code principles. This role offers a blend of technical challenges, leadership opportunities, and the chance to impact services used by billions of customers globally. With up to 100% remote work flexibility and comprehensive benefits, this position provides an excellent opportunity for career growth in cloud infrastructure.

Last updated 25 days ago

Responsibilities For Cloud Network Engineer

  • Design and implement network architecture for enterprise
  • Install, upgrade, and maintain network hardware and software
  • Participate in on-call DRI rotation
  • Troubleshoot and repair live site issues
  • Monitor network system state using tools like SNMP, Sflow/netflow, and Telemetry
  • Handle Layer 3 technologies (IPv4, BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, IPv6, HSRP, VRRP)
  • Collaborate with IT staff and business personnel
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to less experienced staff

Requirements For Cloud Network Engineer

Python
Linux
  • Experience in network design, development, and automation
  • Bachelor's/Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Computer Science, IT, or related field
  • Experience in Python programming and APIs
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  • Must pass Microsoft Cloud background check
  • Knowledge of network authentication systems (TACACS+)
  • Industry certifications (CCNP or CCIE Route & Switch preferred)

Benefits For Cloud Network Engineer

Medical Insurance
Education Budget
Parental Leave
Mental Health Assistance
  • Industry leading healthcare
  • Educational resources
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Savings and investments
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Generous time away
  • Giving programs
  • Networking opportunities

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