Evolent partners with health plans and providers to achieve better outcomes for people with the most complex and costly health conditions. Working across specialties and primary care, we seek to connect the pieces of fragmented health care system and ensure people get the same level of care and compassion we would want for our loved ones. Evolent employees enjoy work/life balance, the flexibility to suit their work to their lives, and autonomy they need to get things done. We believe that people do their best work when they're supported to live their best lives, and when they feel welcome to bring their whole selves to work. That's one reason why diversity and inclusion are core to our business. Join Evolent for the mission. Stay for the culture.
Platform Engineer, Network
Location
United States
Posted
68 days ago
Salary
$120K - $135K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Platform Engineer, Network
Evolent
• Building a best‑in‑class, Azure‑driven cloud networking environment that supports a rapidly evolving, multi‑cloud ecosystem. • Design, implement, and manage Azure networking components including VNets, VNet peering, Private Endpoints, Application Gateways, Load Balancers, NSG, Azure DNS, Azure Firewall, and ExpressRoute. • Applying your physical and cloud‑based network design expertise to interconnect systems using WAF (i.e Cloudflare), firewalls, load balancers, and routing protocols (BGP) across a predominantly cloud‑based infrastructure. • Partnering closely with infosec, engineering, and operations teams to shape a forward‑looking network architecture strategy aligned with the company’s growth. • Serving as the network Subject Matter Expert (SME), elevating team knowledge and cultivating strong relationships with key leaders and architects. • Reporting directly to the Director of Site Reliability Engineering, with a strong dotted‑line partnership to the Platform Engineering Network Manager. • Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for networking, including automated provisioning of VNets, BGP routing, firewall rules, load balancers, F5 policies using Terraform, Ansible, and GitOps workflows. • Participate in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and drive true remediation to prevent recurrence.
Job Requirements
- 5+ years of expert‑level network security experience, including hands‑on work with Palo Alto firewalls and Azure Network Security Groups (NSG).
- 5+ years of network load‑balancing experience with technologies such as F5 BIG‑IP, HAProxy, and Azure Load Balancer.
- Proven expertise in design and engineering large‑scale, complex network environments.
- 5+ years of deep technical experience in public cloud network design.
- 5+ years of advanced experience with core and edge switching, routing, and VLANs.
- Experience building and deploying Infrastructure‑as‑Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform and Ansible.
- Exceptional communication skills and comfort operating with a high level of transparency.
- Ability to produce and maintain high‑quality network topology and architecture documentation.
- Bonus: Hands-on experience with AWS or GCP networking, Zscaler secure access solutions, and micro-segmentation implementations using Illumio.
Benefits
- health insurance benefits
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