Remote - LatAm
Cloud Network DevOps Engineer
Summary:
We are seeking a Cloud Network DevOps Engineer to lead the design, automation, and security of multi-cloud network infrastructures. This role demands expertise in next generation firewalls (Palo Alto, Check Point), VMware NSX segmentation, Netskope security policy management, and web application firewalls (WAF). The ideal candidate will drive DevOps practices to enhance the scalability, resilience, and compliance of cloud environments across AWS, GCP, and Azure.
Key Responsibilities:
- Cloud Network Automation & Management
- Design and manage cloud network infrastructure (VPCs, subnets, load balancers, VPNs) across AWS, Azure, and GCP
- Automate provisioning and changes using Terraform, ARM templates, or CloudFormation
- Build and integrate network security into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps)
- Firewall, WAF & Security Operations
- Configure and manage next-generation firewalls (Palo Alto, Check Point)
- Design and implement application-layer protections using cloud-based and on-prem WAFs
- Manage and monitor Netskope security policies and whitelisting of SaaS and web services
- Maintain robust segmentation, intrusion prevention, and compliance across hybrid environments
- VMware NSX Network Segmentation
- Deploy micro-segmentation using VMware NSX, enforcing least-privilege policies
- Manage distributed firewall rules and integrate with public cloud and on-prem systems
- Align segmentation with organizational security and compliance objectives
- Collaboration & Continuous Improvement
- Partner with Dev, Sec, and Ops teams to streamline network/security operations
- Document configurations, security policies, and operational playbooks
- Track emerging technologies and propose security and efficiency improvements
Example Job Functions:
- Enforce advanced segmentation and firewall policies across distributed cloud environments
- Develop WAF policies for application-layer threat defense
- Tune Netskope policies, including whitelisting workflows and threat monitoring
- Automate deployment and monitoring of security controls
- Investigate network events and drive Zero Trust adoption across teams
Required Skills & Experience:
- 5+ years in DevOps, cloud networking, or security engineering roles
- Advanced knowledge of networking across AWS, Azure, and GCP
- Deep hands-on experience with Palo Alto and Check Point firewall platforms
- Experience with Netskope policy tuning and SaaS access control
- Proficiency in deploying and managing WAF solutions
- Strong scripting skills (Python, Go, Bash) for automation
- Solid grasp of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), VPN, DNS, and load balancing
- Familiarity with Zero Trust security models and modern cloud architecture
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certifications:
- AWS Certified Advanced Networking
- GCP Professional Cloud Network Engineer
- Azure Network Engineer Associate
- PCNSE (Palo Alto), Check Point CCSA/CCSE
- Netskope Cloud Security certifications
- VMware NSX certifications
- Experience integrating SOAR tools with network security workflows
- Knowledge of compliance standards (PCI DSS, HIPAA, ISO 27001)
- Locations
- Remote - LatAm