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Network Engineer (Azure Cloud Networking)

Insight Global

California (MO)

Remote

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

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Job summary

A travel client is seeking a seasoned Network Engineer to enhance their global IT infrastructure. The role involves automating network operations, applying NetDevOps principles, and ensuring compliance across office networks. Candidates should have a strong background in Palo Alto Firewalls, Azure Networking, and network automation tools. The position offers a competitive hourly rate and comprehensive benefits after 31 days of employment.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options
401k retirement account access with employer matching
Paid sick leave and/or other paid time off

Qualifications

  • In-depth technical knowledge of network systems and architectures.
  • Strong background in network automation tools.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively on multiple projects.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement network configurations for Palo Alto firewalls and Azure networking.
  • Manage Palo Alto Panorama and Prisma Cloud environments.
  • Coordinate network system updates and patches with minimal downtime.

Skills

Palo Alto Firewalls
Network automation using Ansible or Terraform
Azure Networking
Advanced troubleshooting skills
Monitoring techniques for complex networks

Education

BA or BS in Information Technology or equivalent field

Tools

Azure DevOps
Palo Alto Panorama
Prisma Cloud
Job description

Post Date

Oct 17, 2025

Location

ZIP/Postal Code

91367

US

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

LAX-2ca9dc76-3fa9-467c-acb7-f5a7884606b4

Pay Rate

$54 - $68 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

A travel client based in Woodland hills is looking for a seasoned Network Engineer to join their infrastructure and IT operations group. This client operates a fleet of over 100 ships, sailing the world’s oceans, including expeditions to Antarctica as well as navigating iconic inland waterways from the Mississippi to the Mekong in Vietnam. With global offices, including Marketing and Sales headquarters in Los Angeles and the Operational Head Office in Basel, they deliver world-class experiences supported by cutting‑edge technology.
The Senior Network & Cloud Engineer will be a key member of the Global IT Infrastructure team, focusing primarily on Palo Alto security platforms, Azure networking, and US office network operations.
You will drive automation, optimization, and security for network operations, applying NetDevOps principles to ensure scalability, resilience, and compliance. Reporting to the Enterprise Network Architect, you will collaborate across teams to deliver robust, cloud‑integrated network solutions.
While focused on our Office Networks, the role will also provide occasional support for shipboard networks and communications technologies such as Starlink, VSAT, and 4G/5G.
Day‑to‑day responsibilities include:

  • Design, implement, and automate network configurations for Palo Alto firewalls and Azure networking.
  • Contribute to the development and integration of CI/CD pipelines for network automation, working closely with DevOps and cloud teams.
  • Coordinate and oversee network system updates, patches, and configuration changes.
  • Provide technical leadership for US office network infrastructure and connectivity.
  • Manage Palo Alto Panorama and Prisma Cloud environments.
  • Oversee network updates, patches, and configuration changes with minimal downtime.
  • Implement monitoring and observability solutions for complex networks, including telemetry streaming.
  • Act as escalation point for critical network issues and incident resolution.
  • Document processes for continuous service improvement and operational excellence.
  • Stay current with emerging technologies and automation tools to improve network agility and security.
  • Manage and optimize Meraki networks for US offices, including wireless, switching.
Required Skills & Experience
  • BA or BS in Information Technology or equivalent field
  • In‑depth technical knowledge of Palo Alto Firewalls, Prisma Cloud and Panorama, Azure Networking, Network systems and architectures.
  • Strong background in network automation using tools such as Ansible, Terraform or similar.
  • Advanced troubleshooting and network analysis skills.
  • Monitoring techniques for complex networks, telemetry streaming.
  • An innovative approach to problem solving through analytics and automation.
  • Able to work independently and collaboratively, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
  • Experience in Azure DevOps or other CI/CD tools.
  • Certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, CCPA, CCIE, PCNSE, AZ-700, or equivalent highly desirable.
  • Maritime or Aerospace industry experience would be a plus.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.
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