1099 IT & Software Developer jobs in the US
AWS Network Engineer
$100,000 - 130,000
Jobot
West Edenton Street 1, Raleigh + Remote (US)
$100,000 - 130,000
Requirements
Must:
- Active Top Secret (TS) clearance (must be current; no sponsorship available)
- Over 5 years of experience in network engineering, with at least 2 years concentrating on AWS cloud networking
- Extensive hands-on expertise in:
- AWS VPC design and routing
- Site-to-Site VPN and/or AWS Direct Connect
- Network Load Balancers (NLB) and Application Load Balancers (ALB)
- DNS management with Route 53
- Strong grasp of TCP/IP, BGP, CIDR, DNS, firewalls, and network security measures
- Experience in secure, regulated, or cleared environments
- Capability to operate independently in a fully remote, distributed team setting
- AWS Certifications (Preferred)
- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
- Understanding of Zero Trust architectures and cloud-native security frameworks
- Prior involvement with DoD or Intelligence Community projects
- Knowledge of container networking (EKS, ECS)
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and sustain secure AWS network architectures including VPCs, subnets, route tables, NAT gateways, and transit gateways
- Manage and oversee hybrid network connectivity (VPN, Direct Connect, on-prem to cloud integrations)
- Set up and maintain AWS networking services such as VPC Peering, Network Load Balancers, Route 53, and PrivateLink
- Ensure adherence to DoD/Federal security standards (NIST, FedRAMP, STIGs, zero-trust principles)
- Facilitate network segmentation, traffic flow optimization, and high availability across multi-account AWS environments
- Collaborate with security, DevOps, and infrastructure teams to integrate networking into CI/CD and IaC pipelines
- Diagnose complex network performance, latency, and connectivity challenges in production settings
- Contribute towards architecture documentation, network schematics, and operational runbooks
Description
We are on the lookout for a knowledgeable AWS Network Engineer to join our team in support of a federal government initiative, fully remote. This position emphasizes the design, implementation, security, and optimization of cloud-based network infrastructures in AWS for mission-critical applications. You will be working with a dynamic team committed to high-impact federal missions, utilizing cutting-edge AWS architectures on a stable, long-term government program. Our competitive compensation aligns with roles requiring security clearance, recognizing the importance of your expertise and contributions.
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How many Network Engineer jobs are in the United States?
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Which companies are hiring for Network Engineer jobs in the United States?
Jump, Sched LLC, Integrated Digital Solutions, Benchmark Electronics, Inc, Bart & Associates LLC, ENSCO, Inc., Terra Universal Inc among others, are currently hiring for Network roles in the United States.
The company with most openings is Capital One as they are hiring for 244 different Network Engineer jobs in the United States. They are probably quite committed to find good Network Engineers.
The company with most openings is Capital One as they are hiring for 244 different Network Engineer jobs in the United States. They are probably quite committed to find good Network Engineers.