Principal Networking Engineer with Extensive Experience In AWS

💰 $8,960 - $14,336 (Est.) 📍 Denver

Job Description

Qualifications
Deep expertise in AWS networking services (VPC, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, PrivateLink, ALB/NLB, Route 53, Global Accelerator)
Strong knowledge of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP) and network security principles (firewalls, VPNs, IPS/IDS)
Proficiency in network automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, CloudFormation, Python, or Ansible
Experience with hybrid cloud connectivity, including MPLS, SD-WAN, and cloud interconnects
Hands-on experience with monitoring and troubleshooting tools such as AWS CloudWatch, Wireshark, NetFlow, and ThousandEyes
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex, high-impact network issues
Excellent communication and leadership skills, with experience mentoring teams and leading cross-functional initiatives
AWS Certified Advanced Networking Specialty or equivalent certification
Experience with multi-cloud networking (Azure, Google Cloud Platform) and SDN architectures
Familiarity with Kubernetes networking (CNI plugins, Istio, service mesh)
Experience with DDoS mitigation and security tools such as AWS Shield, WAF, and NACLs
Responsibilities
Design, implement, and optimize cloud networking solutions in AWS, including VPCs, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, PrivateLink, and AWS Networking Firewall
Architect hybrid cloud and multi-cloud networking solutions, integrating on-premises
Lead network automation initiatives using Terraform, CloudFormation, Python, or Ansible to streamline deployments and improve operational efficiency
Ensure network security and compliance by implementing best practices, including zero-trust networking, encryption, and security groups/NACLs management
Troubleshoot complex networking issues, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance through monitoring, logging, and observability tools (e.g., AWS CloudWatch, VPC Flow Logs, ELK, or Prometheus)
Collaborate with DevOps, Security, and Software Engineering teams to design and maintain scalable and resilient network architectures
Evaluate and implement new networking technologies, staying ahead of industry trends and AWS networking advancements
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence
Job description
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Role: Principal Networking Engineer with Extensive Experience In AWS

Location: Denver, CO (Onsite)

Duration: 12+ Months

Detailed Job Description:

Design, implement, and optimize cloud networking solutions in AWS, including VPCs, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, PrivateLink, and AWS Networking Firewall.

Architect hybrid cloud and multi-cloud networking solutions, integrating on-premises

Lead network automation initiatives using Terraform, CloudFormation, Python, or Ansible to streamline deployments and improve operational efficiency.

Ensure network security and compliance by implementing best practices, including zero-trust networking, encryption, and security groups/NACLs management.

Troubleshoot complex networking issues, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance through monitoring, logging, and observability tools (e.g., AWS CloudWatch, VPC Flow Logs, ELK, or Prometheus).

Collaborate with DevOps, Security, and Software Engineering teams to design and maintain scalable and resilient network architectures.

Evaluate and implement new networking technologies, staying ahead of industry trends and AWS networking advancements.

Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence.

10+ years of experience in network engineering, with a strong focus on cloud networking (AWS preferred).

Deep expertise in AWS networking services (VPC, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, PrivateLink, ALB/NLB, Route 53, Global Accelerator).

Strong knowledge of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP) and network security principles (firewalls, VPNs, IPS/IDS).

Proficiency in network automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, CloudFormation, Python, or Ansible.

Experience with hybrid cloud connectivity, including MPLS, SD-WAN, and cloud interconnects.

Hands-on experience with monitoring and troubleshooting tools such as AWS CloudWatch, Wireshark, NetFlow, and ThousandEyes.

Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex, high-impact network issues.

Excellent communication and leadership skills, with experience mentoring teams and leading cross-functional initiatives.

Preferred Qualifications:

AWS Certified Advanced Networking Specialty or equivalent certification.

Experience with multi-cloud networking (Azure, Google Cloud Platform) and SDN architectures.

Familiarity with Kubernetes networking (CNI plugins, Istio, service mesh).

Experience with DDoS mitigation and security tools such as AWS Shield, WAF, and NACLs

💡 Quick Summary

Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Principal Networking Engineer with Extensive Experience In AWS position is now open for candidates interested in the IT Engineer & Developer Jobs sector. This role in Denver offers a professional environment and growth potential.

Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in IT Engineer & Developer Jobs is a plus.

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