Cloud Network Engineer

Atlas Air•Miami, FL

47d

About The Position

The Cloud Network Engineer is responsible for the implementation, and optimization of cloud infrastructure and services to ensure scalability, security, and efficiency. This role involves working closely with internal teams and external vendors to support business objectives and maintain high-performance cloud environments. The Cloud Systems Engineer will collaborate with cloud architects, DevOps teams, and IT personnel to manage cloud operations, automate workflows, and optimize cloud performance. Key technical areas include cloud platform management, infrastructure as code (IaC), automation, cloud security, containerization, and cloud networking.

Requirements

3+ years of hands-on experience in network engineering or network administration, with a strong foundation in operating systems, networking protocols, and storage systems.
Proven expertise in AWS networking services, including the design and implementation of highly available, secure, and scalable cloud network architectures.
Strong understanding of core networking concepts, including WAN, BGP, routing, VPNs, and hybrid cloud connectivity.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment, with a proactive and solutions-focused mindset.
Excellent communication skills, including written, verbal, and presentation abilities, with the capacity to convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
Detail-oriented and customer-focused, with a strong sense of ownership, initiative, and a track record of delivering results in dynamic environments.

Nice To Haves

In-depth experience with AWS services, including IAM, EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda, VPC, ECS/EKS, Elastic Beanstalk, and Migration Services, with a focus on building secure, resilient, and scalable cloud solutions.
Strong presentation skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Proven experience leading and managing engineering teams, including full-time employees, in fast-paced environments.
Hands-on experience with modern DevOps practices and scripting/programming languages, such as Ruby, Python, Perl, and PowerShell.
AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate or Professional, or equivalent cloud certification.

Responsibilities

Foster technical and procedural excellence within the IT department for all applicable production systems and processes
Foster technical knowledge, design, and engineering excellence within the IT department
Ensure systemic problems, sensitive customer situations, or unresolved customer Requests are escalated and distributed to IT management in a timely manner
Recommend implementation standards
Keep IT management apprised of critical issues
Identify, correlate, escalate, and manage Problems
Ensure local Service Delivery approach, processes, and procedures are aligned with organizational standards
Collaborate with End User Services to ensure requests, incidents, and problems are handled in a timely manner and customer service expectations are met
Facilitate the acquisition and integration of new technology into the environment
Identify and recommend new technology value to the organization
Research technical concepts and educate other team members as needed
Present research / proposed projects to IT management
Participate in technology evaluations
Provide expertise on application integration, design, security, reliability
Recommend improvements to systems and IT support process
Recommend implementation standards
Define implementation standards
Develop quality documentation of technical processes and procedures
Document all ticket and project work
Ensure documentation is sufficient to yield reproducible results
Identify and recommend changes with existing documentation that impacts customer support
Identify, track, any resolve gaps in existing documentation
Assist in policy, security, and compliance documentation efforts when agreed upon
Champion quality documentation of technical processes and procedures
Lead knowledge transfer activities between teams
Track and complete assigned IT projects
Complete tasks in a timely and quality fashion
Adhere to implementation, quality control, and change control standards
Keep IT management apprised of risks to project success
Ensure that projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
Coordinate internal resources and 3rd party/vendors for efficient execution