Locations: 100% Remote
Duration: 4+ Months Contract
Job Responsibilities:
*	Propose solution architectures and manage the deployment of cloud based compute, storage, database, & networking solutions according to customer requirements and implementation best practices.
*	Work with customers to design and implement Cloud based technical architectures, migration approaches, and application optimizations that enable business objectives.
*	Advocate for customer needs in order to overcome adoption blockers and drive new feature development based on your field experience.
*	Propose solution architectures and manage the deployment of cloud-based distributed, virtualized infrastructure solutions according to complex customer requirements and implementation best practices.
*	Work with internal delivery / project teams to align on best practices, and lessons learned in the project.
Minimum Qualifications:
*        Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
*        7 years of experience in technical client services.
*        Experience in the design and/or implementation of Cloud based technical architectures, and infrastructure solutions.
*        Experience in as many of the following as possible: networking, compute infrastructure (e.g., servers, databases, firewalls, load balancers) and architecting, developing or maintaining secure cloud solutions in virtualized environments.
*        Experience in one or more of the following: Networking, Devops, Security, Compute, Storage, Hadoop, Kubernetes, or SRE.
*        Networking - Experience delivering end-to-end networking designs and architectures that include: DNS, Load Balancing, Redundancy, Scalability.
*        Networking - Design and/or implementation of highly scalable enterprise grade network architectures with complex traffic patterns
*        Networking - Understanding of the fundamentals of GKE Networking
Preferred Qualifications:
*	Having as many of these specific qualifications as possible is a plus, but transferable skills/experiences may be equally valuable
*	Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
*	Cloud certification. - Google Cloud Professional Certification - (Architect, Networking, Machine Learning as examples)
*	Customer facing delivery experience, including service discovery, assessment, designing architectures, and cloud operations.
*	Familiarity with standard IT security practices such as identity and access management, data protection, encryption, certificate and key management
*	Demonstrated excellent communication, written, presentation and problem solving skills.
*	Experience in project and technical solution delivery.
*	Experience coding in one or more general purpose languages (e.g., Python, Java, Go, C or C++) including data structures, algorithms, and software design
*	Experience with Terraform and IAC.
Networking specific preferred qualifications:
*	Google cloud certification - Professional Cloud Network Engineer
*	Having experience in or with as many of the following networking architectures, products, and delivery of them on GCP:
*	Designing hybrid connectivity solutions between GCP and On-prem/other cloud providers
*	Networking services like Cloud NAT, Cloud Load Balancers, Cloud DNS
*	Deploying and integrating 3rd party firewall/router appliances with GCP Network architecture
*	Expertise in Network Security services like CloudArmor, Cloud NGFW
In compliance with the salary transparency law, the expected pay range for this role is $50 – $60/hr. Actual compensation depends on experience and interview evaluation.
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Remote-GCP Network Engineer
