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Senior Cloud Network Engineer at Microsoft

Required Skills

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About the Role

Senior Cloud Network Engineer role at Microsoft Azure Specialized team, designing and operating cloud-scale systems for specialized workloads. Responsibilities include network design, automation, troubleshooting, and mentoring engineers to deliver mission-critical solutions on Azure infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

  • Network Design and Architecture: Develop and implement network solutions tailored to strategic goals
  • Automation of complex workflows using scripting or networking tools
  • Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Proactively monitor network performance and implement solutions
  • Documentation: Create and maintain detailed documentation of network configurations
  • Project Leadership: Lead network-related projects and coordinate with stakeholders

Required Skills & Qualifications

Must Have:

  • 8+ years of experience in network engineering with complex systems
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience
  • Knowledge of routing protocols (BGP, ISIS, OSPF, RIPv2, EIGRP)
  • Hands-on experience with physical network devices (Cisco Nexus, Juniper, Arista)

Nice to Have:

  • Certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent
  • SD Networking and Architecture: VMware NSX, HCX
  • Network Automation: Python scripting, PowerShell, auto-mitigation

Benefits & Perks

  • Industry leading healthcare