Description

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, deployment, and management of enterprise datacenter and cloud network infrastructure.
• Architect and implement hybrid network solutions connecting on-premises datacenters with AWS cloud environments.
• Design and maintain network automation solutions using Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles.
• Manage routing, switching, firewalls, load balancers, VPNs, and WAN connectivity.
• Configure and support AWS networking services including:
  • VPC
  • Transit Gateway
  • Direct Connect
  • Route 53
  • Network Load Balancer (NLB)
  • Application Load Balancer (ALB)
  • Security Groups
  • Network ACLs
• Develop reusable Terraform modules and automate infrastructure provisioning.
• Lead network migration projects from traditional datacenters to AWS cloud.
• Ensure high availability, scalability, performance, and security of network infrastructure.
• Collaborate with cloud, security, DevOps, and infrastructure teams.
• Perform capacity planning, performance tuning, and root cause analysis.
• Establish network monitoring, alerting, and operational best practices.
• Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to junior engineers.
• Create and maintain network architecture diagrams and technical documentation.

Required Skills

Networking

• Strong expertise in:
  • TCP/IP
  • BGP
  • OSPF
  • MPLS
  • VLANs
  • STP
  • VXLAN
  • VPN Technologies
  • DNS & DHCP
• Experience with datacenter networking architectures.
• Hands-on experience with enterprise network troubleshooting.

Cloud & Automation

• Strong experience with AWS networking services.
• Expertise in Terraform for Infrastructure as Code.
• Experience with network automation and configuration management.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Experience integrating Terraform with Git-based workflows.

Security

• Experience with:
  • Network Security
  • Firewalls
  • IDS/IPS
  • Zero Trust Architecture
  • Security Compliance Standards
• Understanding of cloud security best practices.

Network Technologies

• Experience with one or more:
  • Cisco Nexus
  • Cisco ACI
  • Arista
  • Juniper
  • Palo Alto
  • F5 Load Balancers

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS networking certifications preferred:
  • AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty
  • AWS Solutions Architect Professional
• Experience with:
  • Kubernetes Networking
  • Docker
  • SD-WAN
  • Cloud Migration Projects
• Knowledge of Python, Bash, or PowerShell scripting.
• Experience in multi-cloud environments is a plus.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
• Relevant certifications preferred:
  • CCNP Enterprise
  • CCIE Enterprise Infrastructure
  • AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty

Nice-to-Have

• Experience leading global infrastructure teams.
• Exposure to large-scale datacenter modernization programs.
• Experience with Agile and ITIL environments.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

Key Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree