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Remote Senior Network Engineer (AWS Focus)

at CXM Direct LLC

Posted 1 day ago 0 applied

Description:

  • We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Network Engineer with 5+ years of experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining complex network infrastructures.
  • The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in traditional networking as well as cloud networking, with a strong focus on Amazon Web Services (AWS).
  • You will play a critical role in optimizing and securing our hybrid cloud infrastructure while ensuring high availability, scalability, and performance.
  • Key responsibilities include designing, implementing, and managing enterprise-level network solutions across on-prem and cloud environments.
  • You will architect and maintain secure and scalable network infrastructure on AWS, including VPCs, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, VPN, Route 53, NACLs, and Security Groups.
  • Monitoring network performance and troubleshooting network issues and outages will be part of your role.
  • You will automate network tasks using scripting and infrastructure-as-code tools such as CloudFormation and Terraform.
  • Collaboration with DevOps, Security, and Cloud Engineering teams to ensure best practices and compliance is essential.
  • You will lead network-related projects and mentor junior engineers.
  • Documenting network configurations, processes, and updates in detail is required.
  • Managing network-related tools such as firewalls, load balancers, and monitoring systems is part of the job.
  • Staying current on new technologies and recommending improvements to support business goals is expected.

Requirements:

  • A minimum of 5+ years of hands-on experience in network engineering roles is required.
  • A strong understanding of core networking concepts such as routing, switching, firewalls, DNS, DHCP, and TCP/IP is essential.
  • Deep knowledge of AWS networking services including VPC, Subnets, NAT Gateway, Route Tables, Security Groups, Direct Connect, and Transit Gateway is necessary.
  • Experience with cloud-native security and connectivity patterns is required.
  • Familiarity with network monitoring tools such as CloudWatch, SolarWinds, and Nagios is important.
  • Experience with automation and scripting in languages like Python or Bash is needed.
  • Hands-on experience with infrastructure as code tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation is required.
  • Knowledge of load balancing technologies such as ELB, ALB, and NLB is essential.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills are necessary.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
  • Preferred qualifications include experience with hybrid cloud or multi-cloud networking environments, AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty or other relevant AWS certifications, familiarity with containerized environments like Kubernetes or ECS, knowledge of SD-WAN technologies, and experience in regulated industries such as finance or healthcare.

Benefits:

  • You will work on cutting-edge networking projects in cloud-native environments.
  • Collaboration with a talented and passionate team is a key benefit of this position.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.
  • A flexible work environment is provided to support work-life balance.