Senior Cloud Network Architect – Multi-Cloud & SD-WAN

Horizontal Talent; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Retirement

Job summary

Horizontal Talent is seeking a Cloud Network Engineer to design and implement a modern hybrid and multi-cloud network environment across major hyperscalers and private cloud. You will solve connectivity challenges, shape scalable architecture, and partner with teams to support secure, high-performing networking solutions.

Responsibilities include leading Cisco SD-WAN integration, designing across AWS/Azure/OCI, and developing IaC automation with Terraform, Bicep, or CloudFormation.

Qualifications

• 8+ years enterprise networking experience
• Hands-on design across AWS, Azure, OCI
• Experience with SD-WAN and private cloud connectivity
• Strong security and identity-aware access knowledge
• Proficient in network automation and IaC tools

Responsibilities

• Design hybrid and multi-cloud network architectures across AWS, Azure, OCI, and private cloud
• Lead Cisco SD-WAN integration across data centers, branches, and cloud
• Plan and optimize private and cloud connectivity, including VPNs and on-ramps
• Support governance, lifecycle management, and compliance in regulated environments
• Strengthen security through segmentation and cloud-native controls
• Develop infrastructure automation with Terraform, Bicep, or CloudFormation
• Improve visibility with telemetry, logs, SD-WAN analytics, and SolarWinds
• Collaborate with cloud, security, and infra teams on modernization
• Architect Cisco ACI fabrics and multisite environments
• Support Layer 2 extension, routing, load balancing, and HA designs
• Drive routing with BGP/OSPF across cloud and on-prem
• Lead root-cause analysis of complex networking issues

Skills

Hybrid networking

Multi-cloud

Cisco SD-WAN

BGP/OSPF

Security controls

Terraform

CloudFormation

Telemetry & monitoring

Tools

Bicep

CloudFormation

Job description

Horizontal Talent is seeking a Cloud Network Engineer to design and implement a modern hybrid and multi-cloud network environment across major hyperscalers and private cloud. You will solve connectivity challenges, shape scalable architecture, and partner with teams to support secure, high-performing networking solutions.

Responsibilities include leading Cisco SD-WAN integration, designing across AWS/Azure/OCI, and developing IaC automation with Terraform, Bicep, or CloudFormation.