Azure Network Engineer Job at Apex Systems (Columbus, OH)

Azure Network Engineer

Apex Systems

Location:
United States , Columbus, OH

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

1.00 - 50.00 USD / Hour

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Job Description:

The Azure Network Engineer will support and enhance the company’s cloud‑based network infrastructure, with a strong focus on Azure networking. This role is responsible for day‑to‑day Azure network operations including VNet configuration, VNet peering, private endpoints, DNS zones, and firewall management. The engineer will help offload routine operational tasks from the current sole Azure-focused network engineer, enabling increased focus on project and architectural work across the team. This role requires strong Azure networking expertise, familiarity with traditional networking fundamentals, and hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code—primarily Terraform.

Job Responsibility:

Create and manage Azure private endpoints and private DNS zones
Configure and support VNets, VNet peering, subnets, and associated routing
Maintain and update Azure Firewall rules, policies, and configurations
Support Palo Alto firewall deployments both on-premises and in Azure
Manage Fastly CDN configurations and integrations within the Azure environment
Implement and maintain firewall access lists and policy updates
Support break-fix activities related to Azure Firewall and Palo Alto firewall issues
Perform MFT and firewall list updates as part of routine network operations
Use Terraform to deploy and maintain Azure networking resources
Contribute to automation and IaC best practices to improve efficiency and consistency
Support infrastructure versioning, change control, and continuous improvement initiatives
Handle day‑to‑day network operations and troubleshooting across Azure networking components
Assist with L3 escalations from internal teams and from the restaurant support organization when needed
Ensure reliability and performance across the company’s infrastructure backbone

Requirements:

Strong, hands-on experience with Azure networking services (VNets, VNet peering, endpoints, NSGs, Azure Firewall)
Experience managing Palo Alto Firewalls in cloud and/or on-prem environments
Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code—specifically Terraform
Solid traditional networking background (routing, switching, firewall fundamentals)
Experience with CDN solutions, preferably Fastly
Ability to handle break-fix issues as well as routine operational tasks

Nice to have:

Knowledge of network automation, DevOps tooling, or CI/CD pipelines
Strong documentation and architectural diagramming skills

What we offer:

Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans
ESPP (employee stock purchase program)
401K program with company match after 12 months
HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan)
SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions
Corporate discount savings program
On-demand training program
Access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars after 6+ months
Certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA
Dedicated customer service team
Certified Career Coach

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 19, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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