Cloud Network Engineer
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Minnesota, MN

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Remote

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Contract

|Job ID 72117|Posted Oct 9, 2025
JOB DESCRIPTION

Step into the role of a Cloud Network Engineer and play a pivotal part in transforming network infrastructures. This position offers the chance to innovate and enhance cloud connectivity in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and uphold standards for cloud infrastructure integration with existing network systems.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to refine cloud network strategies across various platforms like AWS, GCP, OCI, and Microsoft Azure.
  • Implement automation solutions to manage cloud-native network technologies efficiently.
  • Ensure robust network security through advanced techniques and tools.
  • Create tailored monitoring and alerting solutions to safeguard network integrity.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation for compliance and audit purposes.

Skills

  • Proven expertise in designing and troubleshooting network infrastructures across on-prem and cloud environments.
  • Strong capabilities in cloud connectivity solutions, especially with AWS Direct Connect and GCP Cloud Interconnect.
  • Proficiency in network automation using tools such as Python, Ansible, and Terraform.
  • Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration and presentation across various organizational levels.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience in routing, switching, and firewall management within cloud environments.
  • Knowledge of global network infrastructure and interconnecting cloud regions.
  • Ability to excel in a fast-paced setting, managing multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.

Horizontal is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, welcoming applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences to create a supportive environment where everyone can thrive.

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.