Design, implement, and operate AWS network architectures (VPCs, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect). Manage hybrid connectivity, configure AWS networking services, troubleshoot performance and security, automate deployments with Terraform/CloudFormation, collaborate with DevOps/security teams, and document network architectures and procedures.
Network engineer:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement AWS network architectures including VPCs, subnets, NAT gateways and Transit Gateways
- Manage hybrid network solutions (VPN, AWS Direct Connect, etc.)
- Configure and monitor AWS networking services (VPC Peering, Global Accelerator, PrivateLink, Load Balancers)
- Troubleshoot and optimize network performance and security issues
- Automate network deployment using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
- Collaborate with DevOps, security, and infrastructure teams on cloud integration
- Document network architectures, configurations, and troubleshooting procedures
Nice to have
- NGFW firewalls experience (Palo alto , Fortigates
- Understanding of Routing and switching Protocols
Required Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience in AWS cloud networking
- Strong understanding of IP networking, DNS, TCP/IP, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), firewalls, and VPNs
- Hands-on experience with AWS Cloud network services and security practices
Cloud & Networking Tools:
- AWS Services: VPC, Route 53, CloudFront, ELB/NLB, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, PrivateLink
- Monitoring & Logging:, Amazon CloudWatch, VPC Flow Logs, AWS CloudTrail, Prometheus, Grafana
Compensation, Benefits and Duration
Minimum Compensation: USD 38,000
Maximum Compensation: USD 133,000
Compensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. The above is a reasonable and a good faith estimate for the role.
Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full time employees.
This position is available for independent contractors
No applications will be considered if received more than 120 days after the date of this post
Photon San Francisco, California, USA Office
San Francisco, United States
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