Senior Network Engineer

We are seeking a Senior Network Engineer to join our cloud infrastructure engineering team.

You will manage both cloud and on-premise network environments, focusing on advanced network protocols and security configurations. Your role includes collaboration across time zones with a 2-hour overlap with the West US team. This position offers an opportunity to apply your expertise in global network architecture and automation to enhance network performance and reliability. If you have strong skills in Palo Alto platforms and network troubleshooting, we encourage you to apply and contribute to our dynamic team.

Responsibilities

• Manage and configure Palo Alto network security platforms including advanced troubleshooting and policy management
• Implement and optimize dynamic network protocols such as BGP, EVPN, and VXLAN across multi-site environments
• Design and maintain global network architectures connecting branch offices, data centers, and cloud service providers
• Develop and enhance network automation and deployment pipelines using tools like Ansible and Terraform
• Ensure network security through firewall configuration, VPN setup, and intrusion detection and prevention
• Lead incident response and disaster recovery efforts to maintain network availability and integrity
• Participate in team meetings with a 2-hour shift overlap with West US time zone
• Collaborate with cloud engineers to integrate network solutions across AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud environments
• Document network configurations, policies, and procedures comprehensively
• Identify and resolve network performance issues to improve throughput and reduce latency
• Lead network projects from planning through successful implementation
• Support continuous improvement initiatives for network infrastructure and security
• Monitor network health and proactively address potential outages or vulnerabilities
• Assist in capacity planning and scalability assessments for network growth

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in cloud operations and network engineering
• Extensive experience with Palo Alto network security platforms and configurations
• Proficiency in dynamic network protocols, including BGP, EVPN, and VXLAN
• Strong background in global network architecture involving data centers and cloud providers
• Knowledge of cloud networking in AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud environments
• Experience with network automation tools such as Ansible and Terraform
• Solid understanding of network security best practices, including firewall and VPN management
• Proven ability to lead network projects and manage documentation
• Experience in incident management and disaster recovery processes
• Fluent English communication skills at a professional working level

Nice to have

• Certifications in network security or cloud technologies
• Experience with intrusion detection and prevention systems
• Background in scripting for network automation
• Familiarity with vulnerability management tools
• Knowledge of multi-cloud network integration

We offer

• CONTINUOUS UPSKILLING, LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT
  • Diversity of tasks and projects
  • Assessment center for objective review of competency level
  • Personal development plan
  • Mentoring programs and leadership development
  • Certification and professional development support
  • Access to learning platforms including more than 2,500 internal courses and the LinkedIn Learning library with 20,000+ courses
  • English courses taught by certified teachers
• CORPORATE BENEFITS
  • Extra leave days
  • Referral bonuses
• COMPENSATION PACKAGE
  • Competitive compensation paid in USD
  • Regular salary and performance reviews
• MEDICAL & HEALTHCARE
  • Private health insurance
  • Well-being events
• WORKING ENVIRONMENT
  • Recreation areas and kitchens
  • Tea, coffee, and snacks
  • Well-being events
  • Sports equipment and game consoles
  • IT Equipment
  • Microsoft's Software Assurance Home Use Program (HUP)

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.