Sr Network Engineer, IT Recovery and Resiliency Services - Azure Platforms/Palo Alto Firewalls/Powershell/Infoblox - Remote

Job Summary
The Network Engineer will be responsible for working with Enterprise Architects, Product Engineers, application and IT infrastructure teams to design, implement and test network solutions aligned with resiliency requirements of critical applications and business processes.  The role requires experience with implementing network solutions in various cloud environments to ensure complete resiliency for core infrastructure, all applications and critical business processes in different cloud environments.  The Engineer will require a comprehensive understanding of the architecture, data flow, and dependencies of applications and business processes.  The engineer must have excellent troubleshooting and communications capabilities.  The Engineer must be self-driven and have excellent communication skills to work with IT teams and business stakeholders.    

  Knowledge/Skills/Abilities 
 

• Design, provision and maintain core network infrastructure in Microsoft Azure Cloud, Oracle Cloud, AWS and GCP Environments including but not limited to:
  o    VNETs, SNETs, NSGs, Palo Alto Firewalls, Infoblox Load Balancers, GTMs, Private End Points, NGINX Controllers, etc.
• Rapid deployment of containerized core infrastructure in cloud environments.
• Review, assess, update and maintain network segmentation policies.
• Create and maintain detailed solution diagrams associated with core network infrastructure, application dependency mapping and business process flows.
• Configure and maintain network monitoring tools associated with applications and business processes.  
• Assist with ensuring applications and business processes can be quickly and seamlessly failed over to recovery environments.
• Create scripts in Ansible, Terraform, and PowerShell to automate manual procedures.  
• Create and maintain recovery runbooks and standard operating procedures.
• Develop and participate in resiliency, performance, functionality, load and chaos tests for critical business applications and business processes.
• Participate in the planning and execution of resiliency tests.
• Interview application and business teams to gather information about application architecture, dependencies, data flow, capabilities, functions, and performance.
• Direct involvement in setup and tear down of test environments.  
• Setup and effectively use troubleshooting and monitoring tools to quickly diagnose connectivity and performance issues.  
• Create and present technical solutions to demonstrate design, resilience plan, project status, and test results. 
   

Job Qualifications 

Required Education
Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer information systems, or equivalent experience
Required Experience
• 5 or more years of IT implementation experience
• 3 years or more of hands-on experience with using, configuring, implementing, and troubleshooting network infrastructure connecting to Azure Public Cloud Provider, including a deep understanding of and experience with:
o Cloud Infrastructure (VNETs, subnets, Network Security Group, route tables, ACLs); authentication policies, DNS, cloud storage and domain management
• Full-stack knowledge of IT infrastructure (applications, databases, operating systems, hypervisors, IP networks, storage networks, cloud platforms, backup networks and media
• Experience with Azure Stack
• Knowledge in integrating Azure with on-prem services like AD, DNS, Firewalls, and load balancers with proper integration patterns and architectures
• Experience with Cloud Infrastructure Security, Zero Trust, IAM, Networking, Data Security and leveraging the right solutions in these areas is required
• Experience with API integration, automation, configuration management, monitoring, ensuring security and compliance are thorough in all cloud services implementation
• Experience in Agile methodologies, DevOps model and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) processes and to support CI/CD initiatives is required
• Experience in working with industry regulations, standards, and frameworks like NIST, PCI, SOX, HIPAA, GDPR
• Requires working knowledge of Microsoft technology stack and SQL Server database, including but not limited to high availability, disaster recovery, security, compliance, performance consideration, and cost management.
• Ability to provide both detailed information as well as summaries to management and IT groups.
• Experience in deploying the following: terraform, YAML, ARM template, Power Shell, Azure CLI, git/github, Azure DevOps CI/CD, SQL PaaS & Managed Instances, Azure Kubernetes Services, ASE, IaaS compute, network, and storage
• Familiar with Azure data analytics platform deployment such as deploying infrastructure for Azure Data Bricks, Azure Data Lakes and Data Factories
Preferred License, Certification, Association
Azure Administrator and other Azure certifications preferred

To all current Molina employees: If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply through the intranet job listing.

Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V.