Senior Cloud Network Engineer Azure

HRUCKUS; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

HRUCKUS is seeking a Senior Cloud Network Engineer – Azure for a hybrid role based in Pittsburgh, PA. You will configure and troubleshoot enterprise routing and switching, maintain Azure networking services, and support hybrid on-premises to Azure connectivity across large environments.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with VNets, NSGs, VPN Gateway/ExpressRoute, and Cisco Nexus/Catalyst in data centers, and excels in cross-functional collaboration to secure and optimize hybrid cloud

Qualifications

• Strong enterprise routing and switching experience.
• Experience supporting large-scale enterprise network environments.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure networking: VNets, NSGs, VPN Gateway/ExpressRoute, and ExpressRoute.

Responsibilities

• Support enterprise network infrastructure across on‑premises and Azure environments
• Configure and troubleshoot routing and switching for hybrid cloud connectivity
• Implement and maintain Microsoft Azure networking services
• Support network migration and infrastructure modernization initiatives
• Collaborate with cloud, infrastructure, and security teams to ensure reliable connectivity
• Troubleshoot network performance, routing, and connectivity issues
• Document network configurations, topology changes, and implementation activities
• Participate in change management and production deployment activities

Skills

Enterprise routing and switching

Azure networking experience

Hybrid connectivity experience

Tools

Azure VNets

NSGs

VPN Gateway/ExpressRoute

Job description

Veteran Firm Seeking a Senior Cloud Network Engineer – Azure for a Hybrid Assignment in Pittsburgh, PA

My name is Stephen Hrutka. I lead a Veteran-Owned management consulting firm in Washington, DC. We specialize in Technical and Cleared Recruiting for the Department of Defense (DoD), the Intelligence Community (IC), and other advanced defense agencies.

At HRUCKUS, we support fellow Veteran-Owned businesses by helping them recruit for positions across organizations such as the VA, SBA, HHS, DARPA, and other leading-edge R&D-focused defense agencies.

We seek to fill a Senior Cloud Network Engineer – Azure role in Pittsburgh, PA

The ideal candidate is a Pittsburgh, PA resident with strong enterprise routing and switching experience, hands‑on expertise with Microsoft Azure networking (VNets, NSGs, VPN Gateway), and hybrid on-premises connectivity, ideally with Cisco Nexus or ACI experience.

Executive Summary:

HRUCKUS is looking for an experienced Senior Cloud Network Engineer – Azure to support enterprise network initiatives across both on-premises infrastructure and Microsoft Azure environments, focusing on secure hybrid connectivity, network modernization, and cloud migration projects for a premier global technology integrator.

Position Description:

Configuring and troubleshooting routing and switching for hybrid cloud connectivity, maintaining Azure networking services, supporting infrastructure modernization, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable, secure connectivity.

Position Responsibilities:

• Support enterprise network infrastructure across on‑premises and Azure environments
• Configure and troubleshoot routing and switching for hybrid cloud connectivity
• Implement and maintain Microsoft Azure networking services
• Support network migration and infrastructure modernization initiatives
• Collaborate with cloud, infrastructure, and security teams to ensure reliable connectivity
• Troubleshoot network performance, routing, and connectivity issues
• Document network configurations, topology changes, and implementation activities
• Participate in change management and production deployment activities

Required Qualifications:

• Strong enterprise routing and switching experience
• Experience supporting large‑scale enterprise network environments
• Hands‑on experience with Microsoft Azure networking, including Azure Virtual Networks (VNets), Virtual Network Peering, Network Security Groups (NSGs), User‑Defined Routes (UDRs), Azure Load Balancers, and VPN Gateway and/or ExpressRoute
• Experience supporting hybrid on‑premises to Azure connectivity
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, routing protocols, and network troubleshooting

Desired Qualifications:

• Cisco Nexus and/or Cisco Catalyst experience
• Enterprise DNS and load balancing experience
• Experience supporting data center migrations or infrastructure modernization projects
• Experience working in change‑controlled production environments

Details:

Location: Pittsburgh, PA

Salary Range: $60.00 - $75.00/Hour (W-2)

Thanks,

www.hruckus.com