Cloud Network Operations Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton•Usa, VA

1d•$99,000 - $225,000

About The Position

Monitor cloud network administration and maintenance operations. Manage the evolution of existing cloud operational network designs and resolve network incidents to support smooth network operations. Apply advanced skills and extensive technical expertise, develop innovative solutions to complex problems, work with limited direction, and mentor and supervise team members. A Secret clearance is required. The position offers a projected annualized compensation range of $99,000 to $225,000 USD. Booz Allen provides benefits and programs that may include health, life, disability, financial and retirement benefits, paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, dependent care, and recognition awards; eligibility varies by employee status and hours worked. Applicants selected will undergo a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. The hiring process includes identity verification using biometrics and AI; candidates are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. Use of AI or other tools to assist with interview responses is prohibited unless explicitly permitted. The work model and location are not specified for this position; the general work-model descriptions indicate that remote employees may occasionally need to attend a Booz Allen or customer facility, hybrid employees attend a facility based on leadership expectations and role needs, and onsite work is primarily at a customer facility.

Requirements

At least 6 years of experience supporting operations and maintenance for secure cloud engineering systems.
At least 4 years of experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or GCP.
Experience with Linux operating systems and command-line interfaces.
Experience configuring Palo Alto network security components and configuring routers, switches, and network appliances.
Experience with access control and network layer administration, routing policies, network architecture, and IP subnetting.
Experience with network protocols and services, including TCP/IP, UDP, BGP, and OSPF.
Secret clearance.
High school diploma or GED.
Ability to obtain a DoD 8570 or 8140 IAT Level II baseline certification, such as Security+, within 30 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

Experience with scripting languages, including Bash, Ansible, or YAML, and the Atlassian tool suite, including Jira and Confluence.
Experience with networking in multi-cloud and hybrid environments.
Experience with Windows operating systems and Active Directory.
Experience with Terraform, Kubernetes, or Docker.
Experience with AWS cloud-native networking and solutions, including VPC, Transit Gateway, VPC Flow Logs, PrivateLink, Direct Connect, DNS, load balancing, security groups, and ACLs.
Experience with Agile development techniques and ceremonies.
Knowledge of firewall policy and firewall policy troubleshooting.
Knowledge of Site Reliability Engineering concepts.
TS/SCI clearance.
CCNA, CCIE, Palo Alto Security, or similar networking certifications.