Senior Cloud Network Architect - Multi-Cloud SD-WAN

Horizontal Talent; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Horizontal Talent is seeking a Cloud Network Engineer to design and implement a modern hybrid and multi-cloud network environment for AWS, Azure, OCI, and private cloud. You will lead SD-WAN integration across data centers, cloud platforms, and branches, while shaping scalable, secure connectivity and automation pipelines.

Responsibilities include architecting Cisco ACI fabrics, optimizing private circuits and VPNs, and driving network modernization with Terraform, Bicep, and CloudFormation.

Qualifications

• Eight plus years of enterprise networking experience with hybrid/multi-cloud expertise.
• Hands-on design experience across AWS, Azure and OCI and Cisco SD-WAN.
• Strong routing knowledge (BGP/OSPF) and cloud connectivity design.

Responsibilities

• Design and support hybrid and multi-cloud network architectures across AWS, Azure, OCI and private cloud.
• Lead integration of Cisco SD-WAN across data centers, branch locations, and cloud platforms.
• Plan private and cloud connectivity including backbone routing, private circuits, VPNs, and on-ramps.
• Ensure governance, lifecycle management and compliance in regulated environments.
• Strengthen security with segmentation, private endpoints, cloud controls and identity-aware access.
• Develop infrastructure automation using Terraform, Bicep, or CloudFormation.
• Improve visibility via telemetry and SD-WAN analytics using monitoring tools.
• Collaborate with cloud, security and infra teams to modernization efforts.
• Architect Cisco ACI fabrics with tenant design and multisite support.
• Support Layer 2 extension, routing, load balancing, and high-availability designs.
• Drive routing strategy with BGP, OSPF, EVPN across cloud/on-prem.
• Lead root-cause analysis of complex networking issues.

Skills

Enterprise networking

Hybrid multi-cloud

AWS/Azure/OCI

Cisco SD-WAN

BGP

OSPF

Cloud security controls

Terraform automation

SD-WAN monitoring

Tools

Terraform

Bicep

CloudFormation

Job description

Horizontal Talent is seeking a Cloud Network Engineer to design and implement a modern hybrid and multi-cloud network environment for AWS, Azure, OCI, and private cloud. You will lead SD-WAN integration across data centers, cloud platforms, and branches, while shaping scalable, secure connectivity and automation pipelines.

Responsibilities include architecting Cisco ACI fabrics, optimizing private circuits and VPNs, and driving network modernization with Terraform, Bicep, and CloudFormation.