Network Engineer (Cloud)
$50,000–$50,000 year
On-siteAlexandria, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Configure and maintain multi-cloud VPCs, subnets, route tables, and security groups while monitoring and troubleshooting network connectivity using CloudWatch and VPC Flow Logs. Assist in setting up site-to-site VPNs and Direct Connect links, perform routine audits of ACLs, and document configurations for compliance. Provide Tier 1 support for cloud network incidents, collaborate on hybrid architecture, and deploy network automation scripts using AWS CLI or Terraform. Maintain visibility through network management platforms and ensure consistent performance across multi-cloud and on-prem environments. Must obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance. Weekend and evening availability required.
Required Qualifications
- 2+ years of network administration
- Experience with enterprise class Arista routers and switches, installation, configuration, hardware/software updates and patching, advanced troubleshooting skills, including the ability to capture and analyst packet level data (i.e. Wireshark PCAPS)
- Experience with network management tools such Arista CloudVision
- Experience with network monitoring tools, e.g., RiverBed, NetFlow, TAPs and SPANs
- Experience with VPN's and other remote access applications
- Experience with wireless network configurations and installation
- Knowledge of Switches, Routers, Firewalls, LAN, WAN, TCP/IP, UDP, QoS
- Must demonstrate advanced understanding of TCP/IP including layer 2/3 VLANs and routing protocols such as BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, RIP
- Ability to express complex technical concepts effectively, both verbally and in writing
- Must be available for weekend and evening work if required
- Must be able to document in detail all implementations and projects
- Ability to obatain and maintain a Public Trust
Desired Qualifications
- Cloud or networking certifications (e.g., AWS Advanced Networking – Specialty, Azure Network Engineer Associate, or Cisco CCNP or equivalent)
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