Cloud Network Operations Engineer - Remote/Nationwide

This is a remote based position. Applicants can be located nationwideBackCloud Network Operations Engineer#2668United StatesApply X Facebook LinkedIn Email CopyPosition DescriptionAbout YouYou are a person who is passionate about ensuring reliability, performance, security, and continuous improvement of cloudnative network infrastructure. We need someone who is an expert with cloud operations to support daytoday system health, implement scalable cloud network solutions, and automate cloud network operations with a strong focus on Azure. In the role of Cloud Network Operations Engineer, you will be responsible for managing and securing cloudbased perimeter and internal segmentation using Palo Alto firewalls.Tell us about your experience with Cloud Network Operations Engineering.Are you a team player and a self-motivator?What is your experience with conducting business in a way that is credit to a company?We are counting on you to manage multiple projects using your problem-solving skills.We are looking for someone UNCOMMON. What is uncommon about you?Are you highly committed? Are you team-oriented? Do you value professionalism, trust, honesty, and integrity? If so, we cannot wait to meet you.About The PositionDesign, implement, and maintain cloudnative network architectures (VPCs, VNets, subnets, load balancers, transit gateways, etc.).Configure cloud routing, firewalls, network security groups, VPNs, and segmentation policies.Develop and maintain network diagrams, documentation, and cloud infrastructure standards.Support cloudtocloud networking, peering, and interservice communication across cloud regions and accounts/subscriptions.Cloud Operations & MonitoringContinuously monitor cloud network performance, availability, and endpoint health.Troubleshoot and resolve cloud networking issues to minimize downtime.Execute cloud changecontrol activities including upgrades, patches, and configuration updates.Participate in incident response, rootcause analysis, and longterm mitigation planning.Build automation and InfrastructureasCode tooling (Terraform, Bicep, CloudFormation, Python, PowerShell) to streamline network operations.Optimize cloud networking performance, resiliency, and cost through proactive analysis and tuning.Implement automated monitoring, alerting, and selfhealing workflows.Implement and enforce cloud networking security controls such as encryption, identitybased access policies, and zerotrust network configurations.Apply cloud provider security features (WAF, DDoS protection, Private Endpoints, Firewall/IDS/IPS).Participate in backup, failover, DR testing, and cloudnative continuity planning.Ensure compliance with cloud security best practices and regulatory or organizational requirements.Partner with DevOps, application, and security teams to support cloud deployments and networkdependent services.Assist in CI/CD cloud integration by enabling secure, efficient network pathways.Provide technical guidance, documentation, and mentoring to team members and stakeholders.Configure, manage, and maintain Palo Alto NextGeneration Firewalls (NGFW) within cloud environments, including policy creation, rule optimization, and secure traffic segmentation.Implement PANOS security features such as AppID, UserID, ContentID, SSL decryption, threat prevention, and URL filtering to secure cloud workloads.Manage Palo Alto Prisma Access or VMSeries firewalls deployed in Azure, ensuring scalable and resilient cloud firewall architectures.Monitor firewall logs, threat alerts, and network activity via Panorama or cloudnative monitoring tools to detect and remediate security risks.Collaborate with cloud security teams to design and enforce zerotrust network architectures, leveraging Palo Alto policy sets and microsegmentation strategies.Co

Created: 2026-04-04