Azure Networking & Security Architect - Hybrid

Insight; Fort Worth (TX); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight’s Enterprise Cloud Consulting Practice is seeking a motivated Azure Networking/Security Architect to design and implement secure cloud networks for Fortune 500 clients. The role focuses on cross-region migration strategies, ExpressRoute, BGP, firewalling, and private endpoints across Azure and multi-cloud environments.

You will guide customers from architecture design through migration, ensuring network resiliency and optimal performance while coordinating with security, application, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Engineering, Business or related field (MBA a plus).
• 7+ years in cloud consulting/services delivery with architecture/implementation focus.
• 5+ years hands-on with Azure, AWS or GCP including design, deployment, and ops of cloud-native/hybrid workloads.
• Proven client-facing consulting engagements: assessments, architecture design, migration planning, post-deployment advisory.
• 5+ years of Azure networking/security engineering with enterprise production experience.
• Deep knowledge of VNets, subnets, NSGs, UDRs, and related network patterns.

Responsibilities

• Design and deploy target-region network architecture using hub-spoke and/or Azure Virtual WAN patterns.
• Lead enterprise Azure projects from assessment to full-scale implementation.
• Serve as trusted advisor on Azure and Networking strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Implement and troubleshoot ExpressRoute, VPN, BGP, route propagation, NAT, peering and hybrid connectivity.
• Engineer Palo Alto VM-Series / Cloud NGFW and/or Azure Firewall patterns, including policy and routing.
• Design private endpoint and Private DNS architectures for Azure PaaS and AKS workloads.
• Support Application Gateway, Azure Front Door, load balancers, WAF, ingress and egress patterns.
• Analyze dependencies and create network cutover, rollback, validation and failover runbooks.
• Partner with enterprise network, security, application, data and platform teams during migrations.
• Validate network resiliency across AZs and multiple Azure regions.

Skills

Azure networking

Cloud architecture

Networking engineering

Security engineering

ExpressRoute

BGP routing

DevOps

Public cloud

Education

Bachelor’s degree

MBA or advanced degree

Tools

Azure Firewall

Job description

Insight’s Enterprise Cloud Consulting Practice is seeking a motivated Azure Networking/Security Architect to design and implement secure cloud networks for Fortune 500 clients. The role focuses on cross-region migration strategies, ExpressRoute, BGP, firewalling, and private endpoints across Azure and multi-cloud environments.

You will guide customers from architecture design through migration, ensuring network resiliency and optimal performance while coordinating with security, application, and