Responsibilitlies

• Design, implement, and manage the organization's network infrastructure using Azure networking solutions and Barracuda network security products.

• Configure and maintain Barracuda Web Application Firewall (WAF), Barracuda Firewall, and Barracuda Load Balancer to ensure secure and efficient network operations.

• Manage and optimize Azure networking services, including:

• Azure Virtual Network and Azure Virtual WAN for seamless connectivity and integration.

• Azure VPN Gateway and Azure Bastion for secure remote access.

• Azure Load Balancer and Azure Traffic Manager to ensure high availability and load balancing.

• Azure DNS, Azure Firewall, and Azure DDoS Protection to enhance security and manage domain names.

• Azure Front Door and Azure Network Watcher for managing front-end optimization and network monitoring.

• Azure Firewall Manager, Azure Network Function Manager, and Azure Virtual Network Manager for centralized network management.

• Azure NAT Gateway to facilitate outbound internet connectivity without the need for public IP addresses per virtual machine.

• Ensure robust network security measures are in place, including the implementation and management of Azure Web Application Firewall and ongoing monitoring of network security.

• Collaborate with IT security teams to implement security policies and procedures.

• Troubleshoot network issues and ensure a rapid resolution.

• Stay current with the latest in Azure and network security technologies and trends.

• Provide technical leadership and guidance in network architecture and security design discussions.

Skills

• Proven experience as a Network Administrator or similar role with a focus on Azure and Barracuda products.

• Strong understanding of network infrastructure and network hardware.

• Ability to implement, administer, and troubleshoot network devices including WAFs, firewalls, routers, switches, and controllers.

• Knowledge of application transport and network infrastructure protocols.

• Ability to create accurate network diagrams and documentation for design and planning network communication systems.

• Provides specific detailed information for hardware and software selection.

• Ability to quickly learn new or unfamiliar technology and products using documentation and internet resources.

• A self-starter able to work independently but comfortable working in a team environment.

• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Network certification (e.g., CCNP, CCDP) preferred.

• Azure certification is a plus.