Consulting​/Principal AWS Network Infrastructure Engineer

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** Please note that Raleigh, NC or Dayton, OH are the preferred locations for this role. We are open to hiring on a remote basis in the United States, with the understanding that the selected individual will work a U.S. eastern time zone schedule.

**** About Our Team**:

Lexis Nexis Legal & Professional serves customers in over 150 countries with 11,800 employees globally. We are part of RELX, a provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. Our company leads in deploying AI and advanced technologies to the legal market, enhancing productivity and transforming the business and practice of law. We use ethical and powerful generative AI solutions with a flexible approach, prioritizing the best model for each legal use case.
** About the Role**:

As a Consulting AWS Cloud Network Infrastructure Engineer, you will help define best practices, establish cloud vision, mentor teams, and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure our Cloud Network infrastructure is robust, secure, scalable, resilient, monitored and cost-efficient.

This role offers a unique opportunity to influence strategic cloud initiatives and build world-class cloud solutions that enable business agility and long-term innovation.
** Responsibilities**:
** Design and Implementation:
** Architect and deploy scalable, secure, and highly available network infrastructure solutions in AWS
** Network Management:
** Manage and optimize AWS networking services such as VPC, Direct Connect, Route 53, Cloud

WAN, and Transit Gateway
** Security:
** Implement and maintain network security best practices, including firewalls, VPNs, and security groups
** Automation:
** Develop and maintain automation scripts using tools like Terraform, Cloud Formation, and Python
** Monitoring and Troubleshooting:
** Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal performance and reliability
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* Collaboration:

** Work with cross-functional teams to support application development and deployment
** Documentation:
** Create and maintain detailed network documentation and diagrams
** Cost Management:
** Monitor and optimize cloud costs, implementing cost-saving measures where possible
** Compliance and Governance:
** Ensure that all cloud network solutions comply with Lexis Nexis standards
** Performance Tuning:
** Continuously improve the performance and reliability of network systems
** Incident Response:
** Lead incident response efforts for network-related issues and outages
** Training and Mentorship:
** Provide training and mentorship to junior network engineers and other team members
** Innovation / Continuous Learning:
** Stay updated with the latest cloud networking technologies and propose innovative solutions to improve the infrastructure
** Technical Skills
*** In-depth knowledge of AWS networking services and best practices, such as VPC, AWS Firewall, Transit Gateway, WAF, Security Groups, Cloud

WAN, NACLS, Shield Advance, and Direct Connect
* Advanced understanding of networking protocols and services such as BGP, OSPF, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VPNs
* Proficiency in network security principles and tools
* Skilled in network automation and scripting
* Experience in developing IaC with advanced skills in tools such as Terraform, AWS Cloud Formation, and Ansible for automating infrastructure deployment and management
* Familiar with Dev Ops practices / CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, Git Lab CI, or Git Hub Actions to automate testing and deployment
** Business

Competencies:

*** Adaptable to work effectively within a variety of situations and with various individuals, groups or independently
* Ability to document and communicate effectively, explaining technical concepts and network initiatives in business terms in both individual and group settings
* Must be tenacious, overcoming obstacles and identifying risks
* Attention to detail will be critical to assist with the successful implementation of initiatives
** Requirements**:
* 10+ years of experience in IT, with at least 5+ years in AWS cloud engineering and architecture.
* Strong understanding of AWS network infrastructure and service integration,…