Job Title : Principal Cloud Network Architect
Location : Bengaluru
Employment Type : Contract
Experience Level : 14+ Years
Key Responsibilities :
- Provide operational support for enterprise / carrier-grade networks (14+ years exp.).
- Design and manage Layer 2 / 3 networking using BGP, OSPF, and IS-IS.
- Architect and evolve data center environments, integrating with AWS Cloud.
- Enhance security using firewalls, DMZ zoning, VLANs, and load balancers.
- Apply deep understanding of IPv4 / IPv6, subnetting, and the OSI model.
- Implement network automation and contribute to DevOps CI / CD processes.
- Collaborate with application developers to resolve network configuration issues.
- Mentor junior engineers and drive cloud migration strategies.
- Work with security tools and technologies such as SIEM, DLP, and Cloud Security platforms.
- Utilize tools like GitLab, Linux, and AWS in hybrid and cloud-native environments.
Required Skills & Qualifications :
14+ years in network operations; 7+ in enterprise or carrier-grade networks.Expertise in routing / switching (BGP, OSPF, IS-IS).Proven experience with cloud and hybrid cloud (AWS preferred).Deep knowledge of network security, automation, and DevOps tools.Familiarity with SIEM, Firewalls, and Cloud Security strategies.Hands-on experience with GitLab runners, Linux systems, and CI / CD pipelines.Skills Required
network automation , Ipv4, Dlp, Ipv6, Bgp, Vlans, Firewalls, Devops, Linux, Load Balancers, Siem, Gitlab, Osi Model, Ospf, Aws