Google Cloud Network Engineer
Posted Today by 1759914011
Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA
Summary: The Google Cloud Network Engineer role is a long-term remote contract position focused on designing and optimizing network architectures within the Google Cloud Platform. The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience in VPC design, hybrid connectivity, and network security, ensuring secure and efficient integration of cloud and on-premise systems. Responsibilities include advising on network policies and collaborating with various teams to implement best practices. This position requires strong technical expertise and excellent communication skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and review VPC architectures and hybrid connectivity solutions on Google Cloud Platform.
- Provide expert guidance on network services, including NAT, Private Service Connect (PSC), and Private Service Access (PSA) for connecting to Google-managed services.
- Assess and optimize network security, monitoring, and performance configurations.
- Collaborate with cloud architects, security teams, and operations engineers to implement network best practices.
- Advise on network policies, routing, and traffic management to ensure reliability and compliance.
Key Skills:
- Strong hands-on experience in Google Cloud Platform networking.
- Proficiency in VPC design and implementation.
- Deep understanding of hybrid connectivity between cloud and on-prem environments.
- Expertise in NAT, PSC, PSA, and related Google Cloud network services.
- Experience in network security, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: USA
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Job Title: Google Cloud Network Engineer (Remote Contract)
Job Type: Contract
Location: Remote (U.S. based candidates preferred)
Duration: Long-term Contract
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled Network Engineer with hands-on experience in Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform) networking. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in VPC design, hybrid connectivity, and network security for cloud and on-premise integration.
This role involves reviewing, designing, and advising on network architecture, NAT, PSC, PSA configurations, and connectivity for Google-managed services to ensure secure, scalable, and optimized network performance.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and review VPC architectures and hybrid connectivity solutions on Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform).
Provide expert guidance on network services, including NAT, Private Service Connect (PSC), and Private Service Access (PSA) for connecting to Google-managed services.
Assess and optimize network security, monitoring, and performance configurations.
Collaborate with cloud architects, security teams, and operations engineers to implement network best practices.
Advise on network policies, routing, and traffic management to ensure reliability and compliance.
Required Skills:
Strong hands-on experience in Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform) networking.
Proficiency in VPC design and implementation.
Deep understanding of hybrid connectivity between cloud and on-prem environments.
Expertise in NAT, PSC, PSA, and related Google Cloud network services.
Experience in network security, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with Terraform or Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) for Google Cloud Platform networking.
Knowledge of load balancing, firewall configurations, and VPN/Interconnect setup.
Google Cloud Platform certifications (e.g., Professional Cloud Network Engineer) are a plus.
Additional Details:
Work Authorization: Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. (No sponsorship available).
Work Location: 100% Remote.
Start Date: Immediate.
To Apply:
Please share your updated resume along with your availability for a discussion.