Cloud Network Engineer

udrconsultingincorporated; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Job summary

UDR Consulting, INC is seeking a Cloud Network Engineer based in Charleston, West Virginia. You will design secure networks, manage VPNs and direct connections, and implement traffic routing with a focus on scalable, compliant architectures.

You will apply cloud networking best practices across AWS/Azure/GCP, configure security groups and firewalls, and automate resource deployment using Terraform. Candidates should show strong networking fundamentals and scripting ability.

Qualifications

• Hands-on cloud platforms experience (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Strong TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, BGP and routing protocols knowledge.
• Experience with cloud firewalls, IAM, and security groups.

Responsibilities

• Design secure, scalable networks with subnets and routing tables.
• Configure VPNs, direct connections, and load balancers.
• Set up firewalls, ACLs, and encryption policies.
• Use IaC tools like Terraform to deploy network resources.
• Monitor traffic, troubleshoot uptime, and resolve connectivity issues.

Skills

Cloud knowledge

Networking basics

Security tools

Scripting

Experience (IT/network)

Tools

Terraform

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

UDR is seeking qualified candidates for a Cloud Network Engineer opportunity in Charleston, West Virginia.

Description

Key Responsibilities

• Design Networks: Build secure and scalable virtual networks, subnets, and routing tables.
• Manage Connectivity: Configure virtual private networks (VPNs), direct connections, and load balancers.
• Enforce Security: Set up firewalls, access control lists, and encryption policies.
• Automate Infrastructure: Use Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform to deploy network resources.
• Monitor Performance: Track network traffic, troubleshoot uptime issues, and resolve connectivity errors.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Cloud Knowledge: Hands-on experience with AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Networking Basics: Strong grasp of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, BGP, and routing protocols.
• Security Tools: Experience with cloud firewalls, identity management, and security groups.
• Scripting: Basic coding skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Experience: Usually requires 3 to 5 years of general IT or network engineering experience.

Cloud Network Engineer must have a minimum of five (5) years of networking experience, with at least three (3) years specialized in Cloud Networking.

Cloud Network Engineer must have a minimum of three (3) years of experience managing Virtual Private Clouds (VPC/VNET), Subnets, VPNs, and Direct Connect/ExpressRoute.

Cloud Network Engineer must have a minimum of three (3) years of experience with Load Balancers, and content Delivery Networks (CON).

Cloud Network Engineer must have a minimum of two (2) years of experience with Cloud-native firewalls and Network Security Groups (NSG).

UDR Consulting, INC is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Woman-Owned, Minority-Owned, Small Disadvantaged Business. An Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected Veterans, or individuals with disabilities. UDR also supports a drug-free work environment.

UDR offers highly competitive salaries and employee benefit packages structured to best suit your needs. We offer multiple individual and family benefit options including paid time off, medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance, and a pre-tax 401 (k) retirement account with Company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1.