Cloud Network Engineer — SDN, Kubernetes & Hybrid Cloud

CohesionForce, Inc

Huntsville (AL)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

CohesionForce is seeking a Cloud Network Engineer in Huntsville, AL to design, implement, and operate secure, high-performance networks spanning on-premises data centers, clouds, and enclave-based domains.

The ideal candidate will have deep hands-on cloud networking expertise, SDN experience, and Kubernetes networking with CNI plugins. The role is primarily on-site with customer sites in Huntsville, AL.

Qualifications

  • Must have engineering/science/tech degree with relevant experience or higher degrees.
  • Hands-on cloud networking experience (VPCs, VNets, peering, transit gateways).
  • Experience with SDN and hardware-defined networking; Kubernetes networking via CNI is required.
  • Ability to design restricted/compliant networks and enforce inter-enclave routing; strong security posture.
  • Active Secret security clearance is required.

Responsibilities

  • Design and deploy secure networks across cloud and on-prem environments.
  • Architect and configure restricted networks and secure inter-domain routes.
  • Implement network segmentation, access controls, and policy enforcement across cloud/on-prem resources.
  • Build and manage cloud networking infrastructure across AWS, Azure, GCP.
  • Configure and troubleshoot multicast UDP and broadcast UDP traffic for high-throughput apps.
  • Deploy SDN platforms and integrate with Kubernetes via CNI plugins.
  • Enable hybrid cloud integration and secure remote enclave connectivity.
  • Automate provisioning with IaC (Terraform, Ansible) and monitor health and security events.
  • Produce clear documentation and runbooks for network solutions.

Skills

Cloud networking
SDN
Kubernetes networking
Network design
Zero-trust
Security clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering/science/tech
Master’s degree in related field
PhD with 1 year related experience

Tools

AWS/Azure/GCP networking
Terraform
Ansible
CNI (Calico/Cilium)
Kubernetes networking
Istio/Linkerd

Job description

CohesionForce is seeking a Cloud Network Engineer in Huntsville, AL to design, implement, and operate secure, high-performance networks spanning on-premises data centers, clouds, and enclave-based domains.

The ideal candidate will have deep hands-on cloud networking expertise, SDN experience, and Kubernetes networking with CNI plugins. The role is primarily on-site with customer sites in Huntsville, AL.

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