This job offer is not available in your country.

Cloud Network Engineer

Options TechnologyBelfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

9 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Join to apply for the Cloud Network Engineer role at Options Technology

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

Location : Belfast

Salary : Competitive

Join our team of expert engineers in the Options Cloud Team!

Working for Options

Developing and engaging our people is a strategic priority for our business. We are looking for talented individuals to join our team and contribute to Options’ future growth and success.

We want to hear from candidates that are motivated, self-driven and have a passion to learn and develop their skills in the world of financial technology.

Who are we?

Options is the largest global financial technology company headquartered in Belfast. We are at the forefront of banking and trading infrastructure, serving clients globally with offices in New York, Chicago, Toronto, London, Cambridge, Paris, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Singapore, and Auckland. At Options, our services are woven into the hottest trends in global tech, including high-performance Networking, Cloud, Security, and AI (Artificial Intelligence).

Why Options?

Global travel : We have offices in New York, Chicago, Toronto, London, Belfast, Dublin and across Asia.
Continuous career development opportunities : We provide professional skills development and technical training.
The chance to be a part of a self-sufficient, successful team : The Options team operates in a fast-paced environment with endless opportunities for innovation and forward-thinking.
Competitive salary : In addition to a competitive salary, Options reward employees with a range of bonus incentives and employee benefits.

The Role

We are seeking a Cloud Network Engineer with expertise in cloud networking principles and hands-on experience with AWS and / or Azure. In this role, you will support networking requirements across both cloud platforms, working alongside our Cloud and Network teams to ensure robust, scalable, and secure cloud infrastructure for our clients.

Cloud Network Engineer

We’re Looking For Someone Who Has

Hands-on experience with cloud networking in AWS and / or Azure, including VPC (AWS), Virtual Network (Azure), DirectConnect (AWS), ExpressRoute (Azure), and VPN configurations.

Strong understanding of networking fundamentals, such as routing, subnets, IP addressing, and DNS.

Experience configuring and troubleshooting network security, including security groups, network ACLs and load balancers in cloud environments.

Familiarity with implementing Network Virtual Appliances in public cloud environments – especially FortiGate firewall devices.

Knowledge of hybrid cloud architectures and how to integrate traditional network infrastructure with public cloud. Understanding of monitoring and logging tools for network traffic, such as AWS CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, or third-party tools like Datadog.

Existing AWS / Azure certifications, or the knowledge & drive to attain relevant certifications quickly (certification costs will be covered by Options).

Excellent troubleshooting skills for diagnosing complex network issues and optimizing network performance. Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with internal teams and client stakeholders.

Typical Job Duties Would Include

Working with Solution Architects and Sales Engineers to design, deploy and maintain public cloud networks for customers.

Engaging directly with customer technology teams where needed.

Troubleshoot and resolve L2 / L3 issues related to cloud networking.

Implement and manage VPNs, DirectConnect, ExpressRoute, and VPC Peering to ensure seamless connectivity between on-premise and cloud environments.

Assist in optimizing cloud network performance and ensuring cost-effective solutions for clients.

Monitor, log, and analyze network traffic using tools like AWS CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, and other third-party solutions

Provide support for network security audits and implement best practices for cloud network security.

Managing multiple work streams in a fast-paced service provider environment.

We’re Also Looking For Candidates With

Strong research, writing and communication skills.

Ability to work in a fast-paced and changeable working environment.

Exceptional organisational skills and strong attention to detail.

Desire to travel and see the world.

Ability to work independently and manage your own projects in a professional manner.

A passion for innovation and the financial technology sector.

Strong interpersonal skills.

Project management skills and proven ability to manage own workload.

How to apply

Please submit a CV and cover letter to the Cloud Network Engineer role on the Options Careers Page at https : / / www.options-it.com / careers / . The CV must be a maximum of two pages. The covering letter must detail the role you are applying to, along with your availability.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Other

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Options Technology by 2x

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom 1 day ago

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom 2 days ago

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom 2 days ago

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom 1 week ago

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom 1 day ago

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom 1 week ago

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom 5 days ago

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom 3 months ago

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom 1 week ago

Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom 1 week ago

Bangor, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom 1 week ago

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom 1 day ago

Banbridge, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom 1 week ago

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom 2 days ago

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom 1 week ago

Application Security Engineer / Experienced Pen Tester

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom 1 month ago

Bangor, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

34,000.00

38,000.00

2 weeks ago

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom 7 months ago

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

System Safety and Environmental Engineer

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom 1 week ago

System Safety and Environmental Engineer

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom 1 week ago

Internship - AI Embedded Software Engineer (Italy Based)

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom 4 months ago

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom 4 weeks ago

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom 19 hours ago

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom 1 week ago

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.

J-18808-Ljbffr

Create a job alert for this search

Network Engineer • Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom