Cloud Network Engineer (AWS/Azure)

TL;DR

Cloud Network Engineer (AWS/Azure): Designing and integrating hybrid network solutions for enterprise infrastructure with an accent on bridging legacy on-premises data centers and modern cloud environments. Focus on architecting high-availability strategies, managing AWS/Azure security services, and automating network tasks using IaC.

Location: On-site in Warrenton, VA. Active Top Secret (TS) clearance is required.

Company

hirify.globaloration is a solution-driven company delivering data insights and technology solutions to customers with missions critical to U.S. national interests.

What you will do

• Design and architect hybrid network solutions integrating on-premises data centers with AWS and Azure cloud environments.
• Implement high-availability and redundancy strategies, including failover, load balancing, and disaster recovery architectures.
• Manage AWS networking (VPC, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect) and Azure services (VNet, ExpressRoute, VPN Gateway).
• Support and optimize legacy infrastructure including Cisco NCS routers, Nexus switches (ACI), and Forcepoint firewalls.
• Automate repetitive network tasks and API integrations using Python, Bash, and IaC tools like Terraform or Ansible.
• Develop detailed architecture artifacts, L1/L2/L3 designs, and cloud network diagrams.

Requirements

• Active Top Secret (TS) clearance is mandatory.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in network or system administration within an IT organization.
• Demonstrated expertise in the design and maintenance of Cisco enterprise and data center networking.
• Proficiency in Software-Defined Networking (SDN) solutions, specifically Cisco ACI.
• Proven experience with AWS and Azure integration, migration, and hybrid configuration.
• Experience supporting Windows and Linux server operating systems in an enterprise data center.

Nice to have

• CCNA and/or CCNP certifications.
• Advanced experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
• Proficiency in Python or Bash for API integration.
• Experience integrating networking for Cisco UCS and VoIP communication solutions.