Senior Azure Network Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Germany.

📋 Description

• Create highly available networking solutions within Azure, GCP, and on-premises environments.

• Develop monitoring solutions utilizing KQL, Azure Workbooks, Alerts, and Azure Connection Monitor.

• Modernize network security frameworks through Azure Firewall Premium, Network Security Groups, and microsegmentation.

• Implement Infrastructure as Prompt alongside Infrastructure as Code methodologies.

• Design governance guardrails for Azure networking by leveraging Azure Policies, Blueprints, and enterprise governance standards.

• Formulate decentralized network management strategies while ensuring security remains intact.

• Create disaster recovery plans, automate failover testing, and conduct recovery simulations.

• Integrate Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender, and network telemetry to identify, investigate, and respond to cyber threats.

• Work collaboratively with infrastructure, cloud, and security teams on troubleshooting, connectivity, and routing issues.

• Provide support for teams managing Sophos-based network infrastructure.

• Produce architectural recommendations and decision-making documents.

• Investigate Zero Trust Network Access solutions, including Microsoft Entra Private Access and Global Secure Access.

⛳️ Requirements

• Extensive knowledge in Azure networking, encompassing Azure Firewall, ExpressRoute, Virtual WAN, BGP, Private Link, and enterprise Hub & Spoke architectures.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender, KQL, Azure Monitor, and cloud observability tools.

• Experience in developing intelligent monitoring systems, automating threat detection, and proactively addressing security incidents.

• Enthusiasm for emerging technologies such as Infrastructure as Prompt, AI-assisted infrastructure management, and intelligent network automation.

• Familiarity with Google Cloud networking, Sophos Firewall, or enterprise on-premises networking is preferred.

• A strong desire to learn new technologies, share knowledge, simplify complex networking topics for diverse audiences, and assist engineering teams in building secure and scalable solutions.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive onboarding program.

• Remote working flexibility.

• €500 allowance for home office setup.

• Reimbursement for travel costs and hotel expenses for anchor days.

• Opportunities for in-person and external training.

• Employee referral bonus.