Azure Network & Systems Engineer - Hybrid

Mindful Support Services; Mountlake Terrace (WA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) matching

8 paid holidays

15 PTO days

Job summary

Mindful Support Services, headquartered in Mountlake Terrace, WA, seeks a Network and Systems Engineer to design, deploy, and secure Azure-based infrastructure. You will manage private networks, firewalls, compute resources, and backups while enabling site-to-site VPNs and cloud automation.

The role emphasizes collaboration with stakeholders and on-call availability in a healthcare-adjacent setting. The ideal candidate has Azure experience, enterprise networking skills (Fortinet/Meraki), and IaC

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, networking, or systems, or equivalent combination of experience and certifications.
• Maintains Networking+, Security+, or other professional certifications.
• 4+ total years of total experience in Information Technology, including 2+ years of experience in systems/network administration or engineering.
• Strong cloud systems and networking fundamentals, primarily for Azure.
• Experience with Fortinet, Meraki, or other enterprise network solutions.
• Experience performing system administration tasks in Linux, Windows, and MacOS environments.
• Ability to create shell scripts in Bash or PowerShell.
• Familiarity with infrastructure as code solutions such as Terraform, OpenTofu, Pulumi, or Bicep.
• Excellent skills in communicating complex technical ideas with clarity to enable effective collaboration with peers and stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize deliverables without direct supervision.
• Background working in healthcare or knowledge of HIPAA compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage Azure Private networks, including route tables, network security groups, private endpoints, Front Door WAF, and Container Apps network environments.
• Maintain and configure traditional firewalls and web application firewalls in Azure and on-prem.
• Deploy and maintain Azure compute resources such as VMs, App Services, and Containers.
• Perform backups of Azure VMs, firewalls, databases, etc. and complete disaster recovery testing to validate the functionality of backups.
• Maintain and upgrade VPNs (IPSec and SSL) for remote access and site-to-site functionality.
• Develop shell scripts to automate routine processes in Azure, on servers, and other devices.
• Configure settings in M365 or other cloud admin portals in collaboration with internal teams as necessary.
• Troubleshoot network and system outages.
• Implement long term network and system improvements both on prem and in the cloud.
• Collaborate with internal teams, engineers, and external vendors on systems and networking projects.
• Provide tier 3 support for escalated issues from internal technology teams.
• Participate in an on-call rotation to answer urgent escalations per the on-call schedule.

Skills

Cloud networking

Azure fundamentals

OS administration

Scripting (Bash/PowerShell)

Communications

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS or related field

Networking+ or Security+ certs

Tools

Fortinet

Meraki

Terraform/OpenTofu/Pulumi/Bicep

PowerShell

Bash

Job description

Mindful Support Services, headquartered in Mountlake Terrace, WA, seeks a Network and Systems Engineer to design, deploy, and secure Azure-based infrastructure. You will manage private networks, firewalls, compute resources, and backups while enabling site-to-site VPNs and cloud automation.

The role emphasizes collaboration with stakeholders and on-call availability in a healthcare-adjacent setting. The ideal candidate has Azure experience, enterprise networking skills (Fortinet/Meraki), and IaC