Cloud Network Lead Engineer
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Brooklyn, Ohio

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Remote

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Contract

|Job ID 71756|Posted Sep 26, 2025
JOB DESCRIPTION

Join our dynamic team as a Cloud Network Lead Engineer and play a crucial role in designing and supporting innovative network infrastructure solutions. This remote opportunity offers the chance to lead and influence network security solutions, ensuring seamless collaboration across diverse organizations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, delivery, and automation of network infrastructure services and solutions.
  • Develop and implement networking security solutions for cloud network services.
  • Collaborate with various teams to ensure successful planning and delivery of technology solutions.
  • Provide engineering support for routing, switching, and load balancer platforms.
  • Create technical documentation and project artifacts to enhance system performance and availability.

Skills

  • Proven experience with Palo Alto firewalls and Panorama.
  • Strong knowledge of LAN/WAN designs and large network deployments.
  • Expertise in IPSec/VPN technology for enterprise environments.
  • Proficiency in network traffic analysis using tools like TCPDump and Wireshark.
  • Solid understanding of OSI and TCP/IP network models.
  • Programming skills in Python, Ansible, and Terraform for automation services.

Preferred Skills

  • Hands-on experience with F5 load balancers.
  • Experience with Cisco routers and switches.
  • Knowledge of firewall technologies in cloud environments such as GCP, Azure, and AWS.
  • Experience in custom SSL, ciphers, and security traffic performance optimization.

At Horizontal, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment where all team members can thrive and contribute to innovative solutions.

Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS or email at the time of application from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview.

Horizontal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. 

We seek to provide employment opportunities to talented, qualified candidates regardless of race, color, sex/gender including gender identity and/or expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.

In addition, Horizontal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application or interview process, please contact us.

All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.