Cloud Network Engineer
About The Position
The role will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing the networking infrastructure across the on-premises environment and multiple cloud platforms, including AWS, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and Microsoft Azure. Expertise in applying best practices in these three major cloud technologies will be crucial in ensuring the secure and efficient operation of the Bureau’s cloud-based systems. Provide design, implementation, and support of Cisco ASR-based on-premises network (Nexus Work with the cloud team for implementation and deployment of the cloud network architecture, ensuring that the solutions are scalable, reliable, and secure. Planning, performing, testing, and documenting network posture to ensure proper/secure connectivity and operations within our cloud environments and external connections. Ensure interoperability between applications that need to securely communicate. Creating and maintaining necessary supporting configuration artifacts such as network maps, detailed designs, test plans, operations readiness test reports, device configurations, and maintenance processes and procedures. Collaborate with other teams and stakeholders to define technical requirements, develop network architecture, and identify risks and mitigation strategies.
Requirements
- Four (4) to Eight (8) years proven experience with hands-on Network Architecture and/or Engineering.
- Bachelor’s degree (or Four (4) additional years of experience in lieu of degree).
- Hands-on experience in Cloud Environment in one or more of the cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
- Demonstrated knowledge of cloud networking and routing to include VPCs, subnetting, security groups, route tables, peering connections, direct connect direct connect gateway, IPv4, IPv6, dynamic routing, network performance monitoring, vpn, firewall, route53, MTIPS, and IPSEC.
- Demonstrated knowledge of network architecture principles, design patterns, and best practices across routing protocols (BGP, OSPF).
- Experience of at least one Infrastructure-as-Code tool (Terraform, CloudFormation, python, GitHub, etc.).
- Working knowledge of federal compliance and security standards.
- Ability to communicate highly complex technical information clearly and articulately for all levels and audiences.
- Must be a US Citizen or a Green Card holder.
- Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST".
- Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred.
Nice To Haves
- Professional certifications related to cloud networking, such as AWS Certified Advanced Networking - Specialty, Google Cloud Certified - Network Engineer, or Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate.
- Experience in designing and implementing hybrid cloud networking solutions.
- Knowledge of container networking technologies, such as Kubernetes or Docker Swarm.
- Master’s degree in computer science or IT or Engineering or related disciplines.
- Cisco CCNP or equivalent.
Responsibilities
- Designing, implementing, and managing the networking infrastructure across the on-premises environment and multiple cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
- Applying best practices in AWS, GCP, and Azure for secure and efficient operation of cloud-based systems.
- Providing design, implementation, and support of Cisco ASR-based on-premises network (Nexus).
- Working with the cloud team for implementation and deployment of cloud network architecture, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security.
- Planning, performing, testing, and documenting network posture for secure connectivity and operations within cloud environments and external connections.
- Ensuring interoperability between applications requiring secure communication.
- Creating and maintaining supporting configuration artifacts (network maps, detailed designs, test plans, operations readiness test reports, device configurations, maintenance processes and procedures).
- Collaborating with teams and stakeholders to define technical requirements, develop network architecture, and identify risks and mitigation strategies.
Benefits
- Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
- Parental Leave
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Group Term Life and Travel Assistance
- Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
- Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities
- Employee Referral Program
- Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach Care.com annual membership
- Employee Assistance Program
- Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)
- Discretionary variable incentive bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
