Cloud Network Engineer

  • Top Prospect Group
  • New Rochelle, New York
  • Full Time
Position Overview

We are seeking a Cloud Network Engineer to design, implement, and support secure, scalable AWS network architectures within a hybrid cloud environment. This role focuses on VPC design, hybrid connectivity (Direct Connect, VPN), and enterprise network routing , ensuring high availability and performance across cloud and onprem infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and implement AWS network architectures including VPCs, subnets, route tables, and network segmentation strategies
  • Build and manage hybrid connectivity solutions , including:
    • AWS Direct Connect
    • Site-to-Site VPN and Client VPN
    • Integration with on-prem data centers
  • Configure and support AWS Transit Gateway for multi-VPC and multi-region connectivity
  • Implement and maintain network security controls including security groups, NACLs, and firewall integrations
  • Design and optimize traffic flow, routing, and failover strategies (BGP, route propagation)
  • Support load balancing solutions (ALB/NLB) and DNS (Route 53)
  • Troubleshoot network performance issues including latency, packet loss, and connectivity gaps
  • Collaborate with cloud, systems, and DevOps teams to support application deployments
  • Develop documentation for network topology, configurations, and operational procedures
Required Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience in network engineering , with strong AWS exposure
  • Hands-on experience with:
    • AWS VPC design and architecture
    • Transit Gateway
    • Direct Connect and VPN technologies
  • Strong understanding of:
    • Routing protocols (BGP, OSPF concepts)
    • IP addressing, CIDR, subnetting
    • Network segmentation and security design
  • Experience integrating on-prem networks with AWS environments
  • Proficiency troubleshooting enterprise network environments
  • Strong communication and documentation skills
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with:
    • Multi-account AWS environments
    • Network automation (Terraform, CloudFormation)
    • Firewall platforms (Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco)
  • AWS Certifications (Solutions Architect, Advanced Networking – Specialty)
  • Background in hybrid or enterprise-scale environments
What Success Looks Like
  • Reliable, secure hybrid connectivity between on-prem and AWS
  • Well-architected multi-VPC network designs
  • Minimal downtime and efficient incident resolution
  • Clear documentation and standardized network practices
Job ID: 521704105
Originally Posted on: 5/19/2026

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