Azure Network Engineer

Quantum Technologies. LLC; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

Quantum Technologies. LLC is seeking an Azure Network Engineer in Houston to design, configure, and support cloud networking solutions.

The role focuses on VNets, subnets, NSGs, UDRs, and Firewalls within a hybrid infrastructure and requires hands-on experience with ExpressRoute and VPN gateways, plus strong DNS and security practices. Responsibilities include monitoring, incident response, root-cause analysis, and maintaining comprehensive network documentation while coordinating with Cloud,

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure networking.
• Azure VNets, subnets, peering, NSGs, UDRs, and route tables.
• Azure Firewall and firewall policy management.
• ExpressRoute, VPN Gateway, and hybrid cloud connectivity.
• Azure Monitor, Network Watcher, Log Analytics, and network diagnostic tools.
• Experience working from an office two days per week in Chicago or related onsite requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and support Azure networking solutions including VNets, subnets, NSGs, UDRs, Azure Firewall, and Private Endpoints.
• Manage hybrid connectivity using ExpressRoute, VPN Gateway, and site-to-site/point-to-site VPNs.
• Configure and support Azure Load Balancer, Application Gateway, Traffic Manager, and related connectivity services.
• Troubleshoot network connectivity, routing, DNS, latency, firewall, and application access issues.
• Manage Azure DNS, Private DNS Zones, and DNS integration with on-premises environments.
• Implement and maintain network security controls in accordance with enterprise security standards.
• Monitor Azure network performance and availability using Azure Monitor, Network Watcher, Log Analytics, and related tools.
• Support incidents, service requests, problems, and changes in an ITIL-based production environment.
• Perform root cause analysis for recurring network and connectivity issues and drive remediation.
• Maintain network documentation, configurations, diagrams, operating procedures, and knowledge articles.
• Collaborate with Cloud, Security, Infrastructure, Application, and Service Management teams.

Skills

Azure networking

TCP/IP & DNS

Network troubleshooting

Hybrid cloud connectivity

Azure Monitor

Tools

Azure Firewall

Private Endpoints

ExpressRoute

VPN Gateway

Application Gateway

Load Balancer

DNS management

Job description

US Citizen, Green Card, H-1B, OPT-EAD, CPT, Other

Job Title:Azure Network Engineer
Location: Houston,TX
Duration: 10 Months
Bill Rate: $78/hour (C2C)
Job Type: W-2, 1099, C2C
Client: To Be Discussed Later
Work Authorization: US Citizen, Green Card, OPT-EAD, CPT, H-1B, H4-EAD, Other
Job Description :

• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure networking.
• Azure VNets, subnets, peering, NSGs, UDRs, and route tables.
• Azure Firewall and firewall policy management.
• Azure Private Link, Private Endpoints, and service endpoints.
• ExpressRoute, VPN Gateway, and hybrid cloud connectivity.
• Azure Load Balancer and Application Gateway.
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing, NAT, HTTP/HTTPS, and network security concepts.
• Hands-on troubleshooting of Azure and hybrid network connectivity issues.
• Experience with Azure Monitor, Network Watcher, Log Analytics, and network diagnostic tools.
• Experience supporting production incidents, changes, and problem management.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to work from the Chicago K&E office at least two days per week.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, configure, and support Azure networking solutions including VNets, subnets, NSGs, UDRs, Azure Firewall, and Private Endpoints.
• Manage hybrid connectivity using ExpressRoute, VPN Gateway, and site-to-site/point-to-site VPNs.
• Configure and support Azure Load Balancer, Application Gateway, Traffic Manager, and related connectivity services.
• Troubleshoot network connectivity, routing, DNS, latency, firewall, and application access issues.
• Manage Azure DNS, Private DNS Zones, and DNS integration with on-premises environments.
• Implement and maintain network security controls in accordance with enterprise security standards.
• Monitor Azure network performance and availability using Azure Monitor, Network Watcher, Log Analytics, and related tools.
• Support incidents, service requests, problems, and changes in an ITIL-based production environment.
• Perform root cause analysis for recurring network and connectivity issues and drive remediation.
• Maintain network documentation, configurations, diagrams, operational procedures, and knowledge articles.
• Collaborate with Cloud, Security, Infrastructure, Application, and Service Management teams.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship/ immigration status, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.