Associate Director, Cloud Network Engineer
Core
Design, secure, and automate S&P Global's Google Cloud and hybrid network infrastructure, including VPCs, Cloud Interconnect, and Palo Alto firewalls.
Role type
Senior IC Cloud Network Engineer (Associate Director)
Builds
Production-grade GCP network estate, Terraform modules, and Palo Alto firewall automation.
Domain
Financial Services / Cloud Networking
Required skills
GCP networking (VPC, Shared VPC, Cloud Interconnect, Cloud Router, Cloud NAT, Cloud DNS, Cloud Load Balancing, Private Service Connect), Palo Alto Networks VM-Series firewalls, Terraform, Python, Ansible, BGP, OSPF, routing policy, switching, VPNs, DNS, load balancing
Preferred skills
Google Professional Cloud Network Engineer certification, Palo Alto Networks PCNSE certification, HashiCorp Terraform Associate, AWS Advanced Networking Specialty, Microsoft Azure Network Engineer Associate, network segmentation (Akamai Guardicore, Illumio), Cloud Native NaaS (Alkira, Prosimo, Aviatrix), AI/LLM tooling for networking, Ansible, automated network testing (Batfish, pyATS), network observability (Selector AI, ThousandEyes)
Technologies
Google Cloud Platform, Palo Alto Networks (VM-Series, Panorama, Strata Cloud Manager), Terraform, Python, Ansible, Git, AWS, Azure, BGP, OSPF
Responsibilities
Design and deploy GCP network services and hybrid connectivity; build and maintain Terraform modules and Python/Ansible automation; establish CI/CD pipelines for network changes; design and operate Palo Alto firewalls at enterprise scale; drive network segmentation and security posture; serve as senior technical authority for troubleshooting and on-call rotation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
