About the role

  • Senior Cloud Engineer focusing on engineering and improving hybrid cloud network platforms for RLI Insurance. Collaborates with teams to ensure secure, scalable network architecture and provides technical mentorship.

Responsibilities

  • Design, Engineer and participate in the lifecycle ownership of RLI's hybrid and cloud network platforms.
  • Define and maintain end-to-end network standards and reference architectures that support enterprise growth and technology modernizations.
  • Engineer and support FortiGate platforms, including cloud-native HA designs, SD-WAN, advanced routing, security profiles, and FortiManager automation.
  • Ensure network security controls remain aligned with regulatory, audit, and risk requirements.
  • Build and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) modules using Pulumi (AzureRM, Fortinet, and related providers) to automate deployment and configuration of network services.
  • Engineer and maintain network observability using Azure Monitor, FortiAnalyzer, and other related providers.
  • Plan and execute platform upgrades, lifecycle management, and capacity planning for network services.
  • Collaborate with IT Security on Zero Trust Network Architecture (ZTNA), segmentation, and continuous compliance across cloud and on-premises environments.
  • Work closely with DevOps, Security, Infrastructure, and Application Teams to ensure network design and function align to enterprise roadmaps, IT governance, and business priorities.
  • Mentor peers and junior engineers, providing technical guidance on cloud networking, automation, and platform engineering.
  • Continuously evaluate emerging technologies and industry best practices to strengthen RLI networking capabilities.
  • Identify and implement improvements to process, workflows, and automation to enhance reliability, consistency, and speed of delivery.
  • Participate in 7x16 Infrastructure on-call rotation for Production issues and monthly off-hours maintenance activities.
  • Provide technical expertise to RLI associates as needed and ensure clear communication around changes, impacts, and network platform decisions.
  • Participate in monthly Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) processes; maintain accurate documentation and control evidence.

Requirements

  • 7+ years in design, engineering, and automation of network infrastructure across hybrid cloud environments, including at least 4 years with Azure networking.
  • Microsoft Azure: AZ-700, AZ-305 preferred, but optional
  • Fortinet: FCP (Any), FCE preferred, but optional
  • Cisco: CCNA, CCNP (Any), CCIE preferred, but optional
  • Expertise in Azure networking frameworks (Azure Landing Zones, VNet hub-and-spoke, Virtual WAN topologies)
  • Proficiency with Terraform/Pulumi and GitOps workflow tooling
  • Hands-on experience with cloud-native network Azure security controls
  • Experience with Fortinet FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, API automation, and advanced routing
  • Understanding of SASE, ZTNA, and modern remote-access architectures
  • Deep familiarity with routing protocols (BGP, EVPN) in hybrid and cloud contexts
  • Experience with ITIL and ITSM practices around change and incident management
  • Familiarity with the Insurance Industry preferred but not required.

Benefits

  • Annual bonus plans
  • Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)
  • 401(k) — automatic 3% company contribution
  • Annual 401k and ESOP profit-sharing contributions (Up to 15% of eligible earnings)
  • Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
  • Paid volunteer time off (VTO) to support our communities
  • Parental and family care leave
  • Flexible & hybrid work arrangements
  • Fitness center discounts and free virtual fitness platform
  • Employee assistance program
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts
  • 2x base salary for group life and AD&D insurance
  • Voluntary life, critical illness, & accident insurance for purchase
  • Short-term and long-term disability benefits
  • Training & certification opportunities
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Education bonuses

Job title

Senior Cloud Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$94,376 - $134,958 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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