Bright Horizons

SeniorCloudNetworkEngineer

£55k+ Northampton, United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Senior Cloud Network Engineer at Bright Horizons. Skills: Cloud Network Engineering, Azure Networking, Infrastructure as Code. Design Azure network architectures. Implement Azure network architectures”

What You'll Achieve.

Reliable Azure network architecture; Secure Azure network architecture; Scalable Azure network architecture; Reduced incident rates; Faster resolution times; Increased automation; Reduced manual intervention; Compliance with security standards; Compliance with governance standards

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving; Analytical thinking; Diagnostic skills; Root-cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

Commuting distance to Northampton, Weekly attendance expected, Enhanced DBS check

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3+ years in Azure, 5-8+ years network engineering, TCP/IP, DNS, BGP knowledge, Network security principles knowledge, Firewalls knowledge, Azure networking services hands-on, ExpressRoute hands-on, VPN Gateway hands-on, Fortinet Firewalls hands-on, Terraform / Ansible hands-on, CI/CD tools familiarity, Azure DevOps familiarity, GitHub Actions familiarity, PowerShell scripting skills, Python scripting skills, Bash scripting skills, Azure Monitor experience, Network Watcher experience, Log Analytics experience, Diagnostic skills, Root-cause analysis skills

Nice to Have

Azure certifications, AZ-700 certification, AZ-104 certification, AZ-305 certification, Kubernetes networking experience, SD-WAN architectures familiarity, SASE architectures familiarity, Experience in regulated environments

What You'll Do.

Design Azure network architectures

Implement Azure network architectures

Develop hybrid connectivity solutions

Architect highly available network solutions

Architect fault-tolerant network solutions

Deploy Azure networking services

Manage Azure networking services

Monitor network performance

Troubleshoot network issues

Optimize network performance

Optimize network cost efficiency

Implement network security controls

Design segmentation strategies

Ensure compliance with policies

Ensure compliance with standards

Conduct network risk assessments

Remediate network risks

Build Infrastructure as Code

Maintain Infrastructure as Code

Automate network provisioning

Automate network configuration

Automate network validation

Partner with cloud architects

Partner with DevOps engineers

Partner with security teams

Provide technical leadership

Mentor junior engineers

Contribute to design reviews

Contribute to architectural governance

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Distributed teams

Communication Scope

Communicate complex concepts

Full Job Description

**Job Title:** Senior Cloud Network Engineer **Type:** Full Time / 37.50 hours per week / Hybrid – HO is based in Northampton ***You need to live within a reasonable commuting distance to the HO in Northampton – weekly attendance is expected** **Salary** DOE from £55k per annum **The closing date for this 20th May or until the right candidate is hired** ** _All_** internal candidates need to attach a full and relevant CV **Purpose of Role:** We are seeking a Senior Cloud Network Engineer to join our Network Team at Bright Horizons. The role will focus on Microsoft Azure and You will provide support design and maintain our multi cloud infrastructure. You will leverage your expertise in multi-region and multi-cloud network architecture to ensure optimal performance, security and scalability across our cloud environments with emphasis on automation, reliability and governance. **What We Can Offer You** * Our benefits include but are not limited to. * Flexible working and holiday entitlements * Discounted childcare in one of our nurseries * Fantastic range of discounts on high street retailers, grocery stores, cinema tickets, holidays and more * Wide range of wellbeing resources, supporting our teams for the ups and downs of daily life **Why Bright Horizons?** We’ve been voted Great Place to Work for the last 17 consecutive years, as well as being awarded the newly created Great Place for Wellbeing and Great Place for Women 2022.Our support functions enable our nurseries to deliver the best possible care and education to over 10,000 children across the UK. Through this support, our nurseries can deliver excellence – with 98% of our 300+ portfolio being rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. We’re on a mission to change the future for children, families, and the people we work with, and are committed to progressive working values like flexibility, work-life balance, and wellbeing. **Key Accountabilities:** Cloud Network Architecture & Design * Design and implement Azure ne

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