Design and Implementation:
- Design, deploy, and manage scalable and secure network architectures in AWS.
- Implement and manage AWS networking services such as VPC, Direct Connect, Transit Gateway, Route 53, and AWS WAF.
- Integrate on-premises network infrastructure and vendor specific solutions such as Bluecoat ProxySG and Checkpoint Firewalls with AWS cloud environments.
Network Management:
- Monitor and optimize network performance, ensuring high availability and reliability.
- Troubleshoot and resolve network issues, both in the cloud and on-premises.
- Implement network security best practices, including firewalls, VPNs, and security groups.
Logging, Alerts, and Monitoring:
- Configure and manage AWS CloudWatch for logging, metrics, and alarms.
- Utilize AWS CloudTrail for auditing and monitoring API calls.
- Implement AWS Config to assess, audit, and evaluate the configurations of AWS resources.
- Set up and manage AWS GuardDuty for continuous security monitoring and threat detection.
Automation and Optimization:
- Develop and maintain network automation scripts and tools using AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, and GitHub CI/CD.
- Continuously evaluate and implement new AWS services and features to improve network efficiency and security.
Collaboration and Support:
- Work closely with DevOps, Security, and Application teams to ensure seamless integration and operation of network services.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior network engineers.
- Collaborate with third-party vendors and service providers to support network infrastructure.
Documentation and Compliance:
- Create and maintain comprehensive network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and procedures.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
What qualifications or skills should you possess in this role
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8years of core networking experience, including routing, switching, and firewall management.Proficiency in network protocols and technologies such as TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VPN, and DNS.
- Extensive experience with AWS networking services and architecture,familarity with network security principles and best practices.
- Proven experience in designing and managing hybrid cloud environments.
- Proven experience in leading a team
- Experience with AWS logging, alerts, and monitoring services.Proficiency in AWS CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Config, and GuardDuty for logging, alerts, and monitoring.
- Experience with Terraform and GitHub CI/CD for provisioning services and deployment
- AWS Certified Advanced Networking Specialty and AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional is highly desirable.Relevant networking certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP) are a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality work.