Azure Network Engineer x 2

Azure Network Engineer

Bank of America | Cloud & Data Centre Services

Dublin | Hybrid - 3 days onsite per week

2 positions | 12-month contract | Extension possible

The Role

Bank of America is looking for two experienced Azure Network Engineers to join the Cloud & Data Centre Services team in Dublin.

This is a hands-on cloud engineering role, focused on building and automating enterprise-scale Azure networking solutions. You will work with Terraform, Python and scripting to develop Infrastructure as Code, automation and cloud network capabilities as part of the Bank's wider cloud strategy.

This is not an application support or BAU support role. We are looking for engineers who enjoy building, coding, automating and solving complex cloud engineering challenges.

What You'll Do

Design and engineer secure, scalable Azure networking solutions.

Build Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.

Develop automation and tooling using Python and scripting.

Work with Azure VNets, ExpressRoute, Azure Firewall and hybrid connectivity.

Create reusable Terraform modules and automated infrastructure solutions.

Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and automated cloud deployments.

Work with architects and engineering teams on cloud solution design.

Participate in architecture and technical design reviews.

Apply strong security, resilience and performance principles to all solutions.

Help develop and improve enterprise cloud engineering standards and capabilities.

What We're Looking For

Essential

Strong hands-on Microsoft Azure experience.

Extensive experience with Azure networking.

Strong hands-on Terraform / Infrastructure as Code experience.

Good Python and/or scripting experience.

Experience with cloud automation and CI/CD.

Experience designing and engineering enterprise-scale cloud solutions.

Strong understanding of cloud security and governance.

Experience with Linux/UNIX environments.

Experience with containers such as Docker, Kubernetes or OpenShift is advantageous.

Azure Networking Experience

You should have strong practical experience with areas such as:

Azure VNets

ExpressRoute

Azure Firewall

Routing

Private connectivity

Hybrid cloud networking

Network security and segmentation

Enterprise & Financial Services Experience

Experience within a large enterprise environment is essential, with banking or financial services experience strongly preferred.

You will need to understand the realities of engineering within a highly regulated environment, including:

Security and risk controls

Cloud governance

Enterprise architecture standards

Change and release processes

Resilience and availability

Access and privileged access controls

Regulatory and audit requirements

We are looking for someone who understands not just how to build cloud solutions, but how to build them

correctly within a large, highly regulated financial institution.

Why This Role?

You'll be joining the Cloud & Data Centre Services organisation and working on enterprise-scale cloud engineering initiatives within one of the world's leading financial institutions.

This is an opportunity to work on modern Azure cloud engineering, Infrastructure as Code, automation and network transformation, alongside experienced technology and architecture teams.

Contract Details

Client: Bank of America

Role: Azure Network Engineer

Location: Dublin

Working: Hybrid - 3 days onsite per week

Positions: 2

Duration: 12 months

Extension: Scope for extension

Team: Cloud & Data Centre Services

Core Technologies: Azure | Terraform | Python | Azure Networking | IaC | Automation

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