Candidate should have at least 13+ years of overall experience with Azure Cloud Networking.

Strong Knowledge about Azure Enterprise scale landing zone

A Network Architect who can prepare Azure landing zone design.

Professional experience using Azure technology, Azure security best practices, Azure storage options and their underlying consistency models.

Experience on Azure VNet, VNet Peering.

Experience in Azure direct connect, S2S VPN, Gatewy in transit.

Configuring, routing, and switching to maximize network efficiency and security.

In-depth understanding of core Routing and Switching TCP IPv4 & IPv6 protocols, DNS, DHCP, SNMP, VLAN, VPN, BGP etc. Knowledge of advanced networking architectures and interconnectivity options.

Strong hands-on experience of routing, switching, security devices, load balancers, etc.

Install, configure, and maintain various network devices and services like Firewalls, Load balancers, VPN, QoS, etc.

Secure network system by establishing and enforcing policies; defining and monitoring access.

Knowledge of CIDR and sub-netting (IPv4 and IPv6); IPv6 transition challenges; and generic solutions for network security features, including Azure WAF, intrusion detection systems (IDS), intrusion prevention systems (IPS), and DDoS protection.

Ability to work with distributed international teams in different time zones if required.

Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

Ability to quickly adapt and learn new service offerings from Azure and map them to customer requirements.

Should be a team player, able to own issues and work with cross functional teams in problem solving.

Strong communication skills and should be able to manage client facing as individual contributor.

Desired Skills:

Azure Network Certified Networking Specialist.

13+ years of experience on Linux/Windows/Network.

Understanding of PowerShell and Python scripting language.