AWS Network Engineer / Could Network Engineer (need local only)
MentorMinds.io · Minneapolis, MN · 1 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
About the role
We are seeking an experienced AWS Network Engineer to design, implement, maintain, and troubleshoot secure and highly available cloud network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with AWS networking services, enterprise network architecture, security, and automation.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and manage AWS network infrastructure across multiple environments
- Configure and manage VPCs, subnets, route tables, Internet Gateways, NAT Gateways, and VPC endpoints
- Implement and manage AWS Transit Gateway and hybrid connectivity between on-premises data centers and AWS
- Configure Site-to-Site VPN, Direct Connect, BGP, and routing protocols
- Design and maintain security groups, Network ACLs, AWS Network Firewall, and other network security controls
- Troubleshoot network connectivity, routing, DNS, latency, and performance issues
- Work with AWS Load Balancer services (ALB/NLB) and enterprise DNS solutions
- Monitor network infrastructure using CloudWatch, VPC Flow Logs, CloudTrail, and other monitoring tools
- Implement network automation using Terraform, CloudFormation, Python, or AWS CLI
- Collaborate with cloud, security, DevOps, application, and infrastructure teams
- Develop network architecture diagrams, technical documentation, and operational procedures
- Participate in incident response, root-cause analysis, and performance optimization
- Follow enterprise security, compliance, and change-management standards
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in network engineering, with strong AWS cloud networking experience
- Strong hands-on experience with: Amazon VPC, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, Site-to-Site VPN, Route Tables, NAT Gateway, VPC Peering, VPC Endpoints, ALB/NLB, and Route 53
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP/HTTPS, BGP, VPN, routing, and network security
- Experience with Cisco networking, firewalls, routing, and switching
- Experience with Terraform or CloudFormation
- Strong troubleshooting and network performance-analysis skills
- Experience working in large enterprise environments
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills