Network Engineer

CEBS; Islamabad; On-site; PKR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

CEBS in Islamabad seeks an experienced Azure Network Engineer to design, implement, and manage cloud networking solutions in Microsoft Azure, focusing on VNets, ExpressRoute, and security controls.

You will collaborate with cloud architects, security engineers, and DevOps to deliver scalable, reliable, and secure network infrastructure, using IaC tools and monitoring for performance and governance.

Qualifications

• Must have proven experience as a Network Engineer with Microsoft Azure.
• Strong knowledge of Azure networking services: VNets, Peering, Load Balancing.
• Hands-on experience with hybrid cloud connectivity and network troubleshooting tools.
• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM) and automation scripting (PowerShell, Azure CLI).
• Understanding of network security concepts: segmentation, firewalls, SSL/TLS, identity-aware networking.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage Azure networking solutions including VNets, Subnets, Azure Firewall, Application Gateway, Load Balancers, Private Link, and VPN Gateways.
• Configure and maintain hybrid network connectivity such as ExpressRoute, Site-to-Site VPN, and Virtual WAN.
• Implement and monitor network security best practices, including NSGs, ASGs, DDoS protection, WAF, and Zero Trust networking principles.
• Troubleshoot complex network performance and connectivity issues in cloud and hybrid environments.
• Optimize network architecture for cost, scalability, and high availability.
• Automate network deployments using IaC tools (Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates).
• Work with security and compliance teams to enforce policies, governance, and monitoring using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Network Watcher.
• Support disaster recovery, backup, and failover strategies for network infrastructure.
• Document architectures, processes, and standard operating procedures.
• Provide technical expertise and support for projects and incident resolution.

Skills

Azure networking

Hybrid connectivity

Network security

Troubleshooting

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Terraform

Bicep

ARM templates

PowerShell

Azure CLI

AKS

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Azure Network Engineer to design, implement, and manage cloud

networking solutions within Microsoft Azure. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in

Azure networking services, hybrid connectivity, and enterprise-grade network security. You will

collaborate with cloud architects, security engineers, and DevOps teams to ensure scalable,

reliable, and secure network infrastructures.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage Azure networking solutions including Virtual Networks(VNets), Subnets, Azure Firewall, Application Gateway, Load Balancers, Private Link,and VPN Gateways.
• Configure and maintain hybrid network connectivity such as ExpressRoute, Site-to-Site VPN, and Virtual WAN.
• Implement and monitor network security best practices, including NSGs, ASGs, DDoS
• protection, WAF, and Zero Trust networking principles.
• Troubleshoot complex network performance and connectivity issues in cloud andhybrid environments.
• Optimize network architecture for cost, scalability, and high availability.
• Automate network deployments using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates).
• Work closely with security and compliance teams to enforce policies, governance, and monitoring using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Network Watcher.
• Support disaster recovery, backup, and failover strategies for network infrastructure.
• Document architectures, processes, and standard operating procedures.
• Provide technical expertise and support for projects and incident resolution.

Required Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Network Engineer with a focus on Microsoft Azure.
• Strong knowledge of Azure networking services: VNets, Peering, Load Balancing,
• Expertise in routing, switching, firewalls, DNS, and TCP/IP protocols.
• Hands-on experience with hybrid cloud connectivity and network troubleshooting tools.
• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM) and automation scripting (PowerShell, Azure CLI).
• Understanding of network security concepts: segmentation, firewalls, SSL/TLS, identity-aware networking.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with SD-WAN and enterprise WAN connectivity.
• Knowledge of cloud-native DevOps practices (CI/CD, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps).
• Experience with third-party security and networking appliances in Azure (e.g., Palo
• Alto, Fortinet, Check Point).
• Familiarity with Kubernetes networking (AKS) and container networking solutions (CNI, Calico, etc.).
• Strong documentation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.