Network Engineer

A Day in the Life:

The Network Cloud Engineerisresponsible for designing, implementing, andmaintainingresilient network infrastructures that seamlessly integrate both on-premises and cloud-based environments. This positionrequiresequal mastery of conventional networking technologies and cloud platforms, ensuring secure, efficient, and reliable connectivity across diverse workloads. Special attention is given to core networking protocols, DNS management, as well as advanced cloud systems such as AWS.

• Design, implement, and manage network architectures for both traditional on-premises and cloud environments, ensuring robust connectivity and performance.
• Configure andmaintainfirewalls, routers, switches, and VPNs for enterprise-level security and availability.
• Administer, optimize, and troubleshoot DNS infrastructure, including internal and external DNS services, addressing resolution and management for hybrid networks.
• Deploy and manage networking services within AWS, including VPC, Security Groups, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, and Route 53, ensuring seamless interoperability with traditional networking.
• Monitor network performance across all platforms and swiftly resolve connectivity or configuration issues, whether cloud-based or on-premises.
• Automate network provisioning and configuration using Infrastructure-as-Code tools (e.g., AWS Cloud Formation, Terraform), balancing automated cloud deployments with reliable physical network management.
• Collaborate with architects, developers, and information security teams to deliver networking solutions that satisfy both legacy and modern infrastructure requirements.
• Ensure compliance with enterprise security standards and regulatory frameworks across all network systems.
• Participate in disaster recovery planning, testing, and execution for network and DNS resources, both cloud andon-premises.
• Stay current with advances in networking, DNS, and cloud technologies; propose enhancements to existing systems for greater efficiency and security.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field preferred .
• Certifications such as AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty, CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent in both cloud and traditional networking.
• Experience with Firewall technology, both physical and virtual appliances
• Experience with other cloud platforms (Azure, Google Cloud) and multi-cloud networking strategies
• Comprehensive knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS (including BIND, Windows DNS, and cloud-based DNS), DHCP, and other foundational network protocols.
• Demonstrated experience with enterprise networking hardware (e.g., Cisco, Juniper), including installation, configuration, and troubleshooting.
• Strong skills in network topology design, LAN/WAN configuration, and routing protocols (OSPF, BGP, EIGRP).
• Advancedexpertisein AWS networking services:
• Amazon VPC (Virtual Private Cloud)
• VPC Peering and Transit Gateway
• Direct Connect and VPN Solutions
• Elastic Load Balancing
• Route 53 (cloud DNS management)
• Security Groups and Network ACLs
• Hands-on experience with network automation frameworks (Cloud Formation, Terraform), as well as traditional network management tools.
• Proficiency in monitoring and logging tools for both cloud and physical networks (e.g., Cloud Watch, Solar Winds, AWS Config).
• Thorough understanding of security best practices, network segmentation, and IAM policies applicable to both on-premises and cloud environments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills across all networking domains.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, able to work with cross-functional teams.
• Certifications such as AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty, CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent in both cloud and traditional networking.
• Experience with Firewall technology, both physical and virtual appliances
• Experience with other cloud platforms (Azure, Google Cloud) and multi-cloud networking strategies.
• Background in Dev Ops, CI/CD pipelines, and integration of network operations with agile workflows.
• Ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders across multiple functions and locations
• Ability to influence
• Flexible and…