Senior Network Cloud Testing Engineer

Compunnel, Inc.; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider is seeking a Senior Network Cloud Testing Engineer in Alpharetta, GA. This role involves developing lab testing frameworks and ensuring IPv6 readiness across public cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, and GCP. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in network design, certification, and modern testing practices. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential for troubleshooting and certifying innovative solutions.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in LAN/WAN network design and feature testing.
• 4+ years of experience with Cloud PaaS/IaaS (Azure, AWS).
• Deep understanding of network security and modern testing practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop lab testing frameworks and validate IPv6 performance.
• Design test strategies and ensure IPv6 compliance.
• Execute test plans and troubleshoot hardware/software issues.

Skills

LAN/WAN network design

Network routing and switching design

Cloud PaaS/IaaS (Azure, AWS)

Cisco platforms (IOS-XE, XR, NXOS)

Network security practices

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

CloudFormation

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Network Cloud Testing Engineer with deep expertise in IPv6 and hands-on experience across public cloud infrastructures including AWS, Azure, and GCP. The ideal candidate will lead the development of lab testing frameworks, validate dual-stack networking performance, and ensure compliance with IPv6 readiness standards. This role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot, certify, and pilot solutions in enterprise and cloud-native environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop lab testing frameworks and validate IPv6 and dual-stack networking performance.
• Design test strategies and ensure compliance with IPv6 readiness across public clouds.
• Coordinate with teams to gather certification requirements and translate them into detailed test plans.
• Execute test plans in live lab environments and troubleshoot complex hardware/software issues.
• Manage code/platform lifecycle and provide solutions to technical challenges.
• Translate business requirements into network needs and provide escalation support.
• Document exposure/impact of bugs and present solutions to ENS forum.
• Assist operations in piloting validated solutions in production environments.
• Drive IPv6 validation across multi-cloud and hybrid cloud infrastructures.
• Develop test automation frameworks using Terraform, Ansible, and CloudFormation.
• Test network DMZ designs and certify hardware/software features.
• Enhance network security posture through rigorous testing.
• Identify communication scenarios and oversee testing, data gathering, and analytics.
• Prepare design and deployment templates.
• Collaborate with infrastructure engineers, architects, and senior management across verticals.

Required Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in LAN/WAN network design, engineering, and feature testing/certification.
• 8+ years of experience in network routing and switching design.
• 4+ years of experience with Cloud PaaS/IaaS (Azure, AWS).
• 4+ years of experience in lab design, hardware/software certification, and PoCs.
• Deep understanding of Cisco platforms (IOS-XE, XR, NXOS).
• Strong knowledge of network hygiene, security, and availability best practices.
• Experience in network security, hardening, and modern testing practices.