AWS Network Engineer

If you thrive on solving complex network challenges in the cloud, this role is built for you.

FT, Direct Hire

Onsite in either Westchester, NY

$105-140K NY

AWS, network engineering, cloud networking, VPC, VPN, routing, security, automation, network performance

Design the backbone of modern cloud connectivity.

We’re looking for a Cloud Network Engineer who can build and optimize secure, high-performing cloud networks. This is a hands-on role where you’ll work across AWS environments, hybrid connectivity, and network architecture to support critical systems and drive performance at scale.

What You’ll Do

• Design and manage cloud network architecture within AWS (VPCs, routing, connectivity)
• Implement secure, scalable solutions across hybrid and cloud environments
• Configure and optimize VPNs, routing protocols (BGP), and WAN connectivity
• Partner with DevOps, security, and infrastructure teams on cloud initiatives
• Monitor network performance, troubleshoot issues, and drive improvements
• Support automation and infrastructure as code where possible

What You Bring

• 3+ years of network engineering or cloud networking experience
• Strong AWS networking expertise (VPC, routing, VPN, security groups, etc.)
• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (BGP, WAN, TCP/IP)
• Experience with hybrid cloud connectivity and secure network design
• Scripting or automation experience (Python, PowerShell, etc.) is a plus
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset

Nice to Have

• Experience with containers (ECS/EKS, Kubernetes)
• Exposure to DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines
• AWS Certification (Solutions Architect or similar)