Cloud Network Engineer

amerisavecareers; United States; Remote; USD 115,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Training program

Referral program

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Key duties include FortiGate firewall administration, Kubernetes/OpenShift networking, Traefik/NGINX ingress control, and Cloudflare DNS/load balancing. Strong scripting and collaboration with security and cloud teams are required.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, MIS/CIS, or a related subject, or equivalent experience.
• Extensive Azure networking experience (VNETs, NSGs, UDRs, ExpressRoute, Private Link, native load balancing).
• Hands-on production experience administering FortiGate firewalls.
• Kubernetes/OpenShift networking experience, including CNI, services, and network policy.
• Scripting and automation using Python, PowerShell, or Terraform with Git-based workflows.

Responsibilities

• Architect, deploy, and troubleshoot Azure network topologies (VNETs, peering, Private Link, ExpressRoute).
• Administer FortiGate firewalls across cloud and on-premise environments.
• Manage Cisco Meraki networking and FortiSASE platform for remote workforce.
• Configure ingress controllers (Traefik/NGINX) and service exposure.
• Operate Cloudflare WAF, load balancing, DNS, and Zero Trust policies.
• Produce network diagrams and maintain SOP-driven changes.

Skills

Azure networking

FortiGate firewall administration

Kubernetes/OpenShift networking

Traefik/NGINX ingress

Cloudflare networking

Scripting: Python/PowerShell/Terraform

Git workflows

Network security concepts (BGP/OSPF/DN

Communication skills

Education

BS degree in Computer Science/Engineering/MIS/CIS

Tools

FortiGate

FortiSASE

Cloudflare

Traefik

NGINX

Kubernetes/OpenShift

Datadog

Job description

AmeriSave Mortgage Corporation is currently seeking a Cloud Network Engineer to join our Network Infrastructure team. This role supports enterprise network and network security architecture for AmeriSave Mortgage, spanning multiple Azure regions, OpenShift microservice clusters, corporate offices, and our SASE and edge security platforms.

What You'll Do

• Architect, deploy, and troubleshoot Azure network topologies including VNETs, peering, user-defined routing, Private Link/Private Endpoints, Virtual WAN, Application Gateway, Azure Load Balancer, NSGs, and hybrid connectivity via ExpressRoute and IPSec.
• Administer and troubleshoot FortiGate firewalls — policy design, IPS, web filtering, SSL inspection, SD-WAN, and Layer 3/4 segmentation — across cloud and on-premise environments.
• Support and administer Cisco Meraki cloud-managed networking across MX security appliances, MS switches, and MR wireless access points — including dashboard and template configuration, SD-WAN, VLAN and SSID design, firmware management, and corporate/branch office deployments.
• Operate and tune the FortiSASE platform: ZTNA, cloud-delivered secure web gateway, SPA/SIA tunnels, PoP selection, and identity-aware access policy for the remote workforce.
• Design and support Kubernetes/OpenShift networking (OVN-Kubernetes SDN), including ingress/egress control, service exposure, and granular network policy across multi-cluster deployments.
• Configure and troubleshoot ingress controllers — Traefik and/or NGINX — covering routing rules, TLS termination, certificate handling, and upstream service health.
• Manage Cloudflare: WAF custom and managed rules, bot management, load balancing and origin pools, DNS zone administration, and Zero Trust policy.
• Maintain internal and external DNS, certificate lifecycle, and load balancer (FortiADC) configurations.
• Partner with application, security, and cloud teams on deployments, incident response, and root cause analysis.
• Produce accurate network diagrams and documentation; perform changes in accordance with established SOP and change management guidelines.
• Configuration of DataDog Network monitoring and alerting

What You Bring

• At least7years of enterprise networking experience, with a minimum of4 years focused on cloud networking (Azure preferred).
• Hands-on production experience administering FortiGate firewalls.
• Demonstrated Azure networking experience (VNETs, NSGs, UDRs, ExpressRoute, Private Link, native load balancing).
• Working experience with a SASE platform — FortiSASE strongly preferred.
• Practical Kubernetes/OpenShift networking experience, including CNI behavior, services, and network policy.
• Configuration experience with Traefik or NGINX ingress controllers.
• Production experience with Cloudflare — WAF, load balancing, and DNS.
• Solid protocol fundamentals: BGP, OSPF, DNS, DHCP, TLS/PKI, VRRP, RADIUS/TACACS+.
• Scripting and automation ability (Python, PowerShell, or Terraform) with Git-based workflows.
• Strong attention to detail, problem analysis, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to work independently and as part of a team, includingafter hours supportas needed.
• BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, MIS/CIS, or a related subject, or equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Fortinet NSE 4+ certification
• Microsoft AZ-700 (Azure Network Engineer Associate)
• CCNA/CCNP
• CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator)
• FortiADC, FortiManager, and FortiAnalyzer experience
• Experience with certificate lifecycle automation platforms
• Experience with observability tooling such as Datadog

High-speed internet required for remote work, Cable or Fiber ONLY with the ability to connect via Ethernet. Minimum speeds: 70/30 Mbps (basic), 200-300/35-70 Mbps (shared), 500-1,000/100+ Mbps (heavy use).

Please note that the compensation and benefit information that follows is a good faith estimate for this position only and is provided pursuant to applicable state and local laws on pay transparency. It is estimated based on what a successful applicant in the relevant state might be paid.

Compensation

The annual compensation for this position generally ranges between $115,000 - $150,000.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• 12 paid holidays per year
• Paid training
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Supplemental pay types

• Referral bonuses

AmeriSave is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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