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Associate Cloud Network Engineer – Sofia, Bulgaria – Design secure, scalable Azure networks.
Shape enterprise‑scale cloud infrastructure across hybrid and multi‑cloud environments.
Requisition ID 35641 Office Country Bulgaria Office City Sofia Division Information Technology Full-Time/Part-Time Full Time Contract Type Fixed Term Contract Length 3 years
Secure. Scalable. Cloud-First. Are you excited by designing secure, high-performance cloud networks at enterprise scale ? Do you enjoy working across hybrid and multi-cloud environments , enabling developers while keeping security and resilience front and centre? We’re looking for a Cloud Network Engineer to help shape and run the network foundations of our cloud platform — with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure , enterprise connectivity, and perimeter security. This is a hands‑on, high‑impact role where your designs directly enable product teams to move fast without compromising safety or stability .
What you’ll be doing
You’ll play a key role in designing, implementing, and supporting cloud network services that underpin our wider platform and application estate. Day to day, you’ll:
- Design and support secure, scalable Azure network architectures across landing zones, subscriptions, and tenants
- Enable hybrid and multi‑cloud connectivity , including peering and enterprise integration
- Deliver a “golden path” for developers , balancing security, usability, and velocity
- Implement strong network segregation using VNets, NSGs, routing, and security appliances
Own and improve perimeter and edge services , including:
- Web Application Firewalls (SaaS, on‑prem, and Azure‑native)
- DDoS protection
- SSL VPNs
- Load balancing, including Global Server Load Balancing (GSLB)
Work with firewalls and threat‑prevention platforms (Microsoft, Palo Alto, Check Point, Cisco)
Support identity and access flows where they intersect with network design
Collaborate closely with managed service providers and professional service partners
Design with non‑functional requirements in mind: security, availability, scalability, and performance
What we’re looking for
You’re a networking professional who’s comfortable operating in modern cloud‑first environments , with a solid grounding in enterprise networking principles.
You’ll bring:
- Proven experience designing, implementing, and supporting cloud network technologies
- Strong hands‑on experience with Microsoft Azure networking
- Experience working in hybrid and/or multi‑cloud environments
- A solid understanding of enterprise networking fundamentals (routing, switching, security)
- Experience working alongside managed service providers or delivery partners
- A security‑first mindset, with practical experience across perimeter and network security services
Certifications (or working towards):
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate (or equivalent)
- Cisco CCNP or similar enterprise networking certification
- ITIL Foundation (or basic service management knowledge)
Why join us?
Design and operate enterprise‑scale cloud networks with real business impact
Influence cloud‑first network strategy , not just day‑to‑day operations
Work in a role that blends deep technical hands‑on work with architecture and design
Collaborate with skilled engineers, platform teams, and security specialists
Help build secure foundations that enable teams to move faster and safer
If you’re passionate about cloud networking, security, and building platforms that scale , we’d love to hear from you.
What is it like to work at the EBRD?
Our agile and innovative approach is what makes life at the EBRD a unique experience! You will be part of a pioneering and diverse international organisation, and use your talents to make a real difference to people's lives and help shape the future of the regions we invest in.
The EBRD environment provides you with: Varied, stimulating and engaging work that gives you an opportunity to interact with a wide range of experts in the financial, political, public and private sectors across the regions we invest in; A working culture that embraces inclusion and celebrates diversity; An environment that places sustainability, equality and digital transformation at the heart of what we do.
Diversity is one of the Bank’s core values which are at the heart of everything it does. A diverse workforce with the right knowledge and skills enables connection with our clients, brings pioneering ideas, energy and innovation. The EBRD staff is characterised by its rich diversity of nationalities, cultures and opinions and we aim to sustain and build on this strength. As such, the EBRD seeks to ensure that everyone is treated with respect and given equal opportunities and works in an inclusive environment. The EBRD encourages all qualified candidates who are nationals of the EBRD member countries to apply regardless of their racial, ethnic, religious and cultural background, gender, sexual orientation or disabilities. We offer hybrid and flexible working arrangements and believe we operate at our best when collaborating 3 days a week in person (minimum).
Please note, that due to the high volume of applications received, we regret to inform you that we are unable to provide detailed feedback to candidates who have not been shortlisted (for further consideration).