AWS Network Engineer

AWS Network Engineer // Top Secret Clearance // Fully Remote

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Salary: $100,000 - $130,000 per year.

We are seeking an experienced AWS Network Engineer to support a federal government program in a fully remote capacity. This role focuses on designing, implementing, securing, and optimizing cloud-based network architectures in AWS for mission-critical environments. The ideal candidate brings strong hands‑on AWS networking expertise, a security‑first mindset, and prior experience working in cleared or regulated environments.

An active Top Secret (TS) clearance is required to be considered for this role.

• Fully remote role supporting high‑impact federal missions
• Opportunity to work with modern AWS architectures at scale
• Stable, long‑term government program
• Competitive compensation aligned with cleared cloud engineering roles

• Design, deploy, and maintain secure AWS network architectures including VPCs, subnets, route tables, NAT gateways, and transit gateways
• Implement and manage hybrid network connectivity (VPN, Direct Connect, on‑prem to cloud integrations)
• Configure and maintain AWS networking services such as VPC Peering, Network Load Balancers, Route 53, and Private Link
• Ensure compliance with DoD / Federal security standards (NIST, FedRAMP, STIGs, zero‑trust principles)
• Support network segmentation, traffic flow optimization, and high availability across multi‑account AWS environments
• Collaborate with security, Dev Ops, and infrastructure teams to integrate networking into CI/CD and IaC pipelines
• Troubleshoot complex network performance, latency, and connectivity issues in production environments
• Contribute to architecture documentation, network diagrams, and operational runbooks

• Active Top Secret (TS) clearance (must be current; no sponsorship available)
• 5+ years of experience in network engineering, with 2+ years focused on AWS cloud networking
• Deep hands‑on experience with:
  • AWS VPC design and routing
  • Site‑to‑Site VPN and/or AWS Direct Connect
  • Network Load Balancers (NLB) and Application Load Balancers (ALB)
  • DNS management with Route 53
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, BGP, CIDR, DNS, firewalls, and network security controls
• Experience supporting secure, regulated, or cleared environments
• Ability to work independently in a fully remote, distributed team environment

• AWS Certifications (Solutions Architect, Advanced Networking, or Security)
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Cloud Formation)
• Familiarity with Zero Trust architectures and cloud‑native security models
• Prior experience working on DoD or Intelligence Community programs
• Knowledge of container networking (EKS, ECS)

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