Cloud Network Engineer (AWS | Production & Corporate Infrastructure)
Full Time • Hybrid - US
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
Role: Cloud Network Engineer (AWS | Production & Corporate Infrastructure)
Location: San Francisco, CA (Hybrid)
Location: San Francisco, CA (Hybrid)
About The AES Group
The AES Group is a technology staffing and services company that has connected businesses and talent for over 20 years to deliver innovative technology solutions. We support enterprise organizations across cloud, data, AI, and emerging technologies.
Why Join Us
- Work on large-scale, global cloud infrastructure powering high-traffic applications
- Design and optimize AWS-native and hybrid network architectures
- Exposure to modern cloud networking, automation, and security technologies
- Collaborate closely with Network Engineering, SRE, and Platform teams
- Competitive compensation with production-critical ownership
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Cloud Network Engineer (AWS-focused) to design, implement, and support scalable, resilient network infrastructure across hybrid environments. You’ll ensure low-latency, high-performance connectivity for global applications while integrating AWS environments with on-premises data centers.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and manage AWS network architecture, including:
- VPCs, subnets, route tables, NAT Gateways, Internet Gateways
- VPC Peering, Transit Gateway, PrivateLink
- Architect and support hybrid connectivity between AWS and on-premises data centers (VPN, Direct Connect)
- Optimize network performance, latency, and availability for production systems
- Partner with SRE and application teams to support scalable, fault-tolerant architectures
- Implement and maintain network security controls (Security Groups, NACLs, routing policies)
- Integrate AWS networking with firewalls and edge security solutions
- Support load balancing and traffic management (ALB/NLB, Route 53, and/or F5 Big-IP LTM/GTM)
- Troubleshoot complex network issues across cloud and hybrid environments
- Build monitoring, logging, and alerting (VPC Flow Logs, CloudWatch, SNMP, Syslog-based tools)
- Contribute to automation and Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, and similar tools
- Participate in on-call rotation supporting critical production systems
Qualifications
- 5–8+ years of network engineering experience with strong cloud exposure
- Hands-on AWS networking expertise (VPCs, routing, connectivity patterns)
- Strong fundamentals in TCP/IP, DNS, BGP, and routing concepts
- Experience with hybrid networking (VPN, Direct Connect, on-premises integration)
- Background with enterprise networking hardware and security (Cisco, Juniper, firewalls)
- Experience supporting high-availability, production environments
- Strong troubleshooting across layered network architectures
- Experience with Transit Gateway, PrivateLink, and multi-account architectures
- Familiarity with load balancing (AWS ELB/ALB/NLB, F5 Big-IP)
- Scripting/automation experience (Python, Bash)
- Infrastructure as Code experience (Terraform, CloudFormation)
Ready to make an impact? Apply now and join us on our journey!
Flexible work from home options available.
Compensation: $70.00 - $80.00 per hour
AES is a premier technology consulting company that brings together businesses and talent to deliver the most innovative technology solutions that create the most positive impact to society.
In the last 20 years, we have developed innovative best-in-class technology solutions to the world’s forward-thinking companies on four key service areas:
- Customer Experience: engaging customers with differentiating digital experiences to sustain
business relevance
- Employee Experience: enabling employees to learn, collaborate, and grow to sustain business
performance
- Business Solutions: transforming and optimizing business operations to sustain business resilience
- Emerging Technology: exploring and adopting emerging technology to transform business model
Our team ensures that your favorite coffee shop has the right amount of people serving you at any given time. Our team ensures that the governance board of a global company has the right ESG insights to make the most sensible actions for the world. The list goes on and on. At the core of
what we do is creating the future that is right for everyone, with the right technology, and with the right talent.
In the last 20 years, we have developed innovative best-in-class technology solutions to the world’s forward-thinking companies on four key service areas:
- Customer Experience: engaging customers with differentiating digital experiences to sustain
business relevance
- Employee Experience: enabling employees to learn, collaborate, and grow to sustain business
performance
- Business Solutions: transforming and optimizing business operations to sustain business resilience
- Emerging Technology: exploring and adopting emerging technology to transform business model
Our team ensures that your favorite coffee shop has the right amount of people serving you at any given time. Our team ensures that the governance board of a global company has the right ESG insights to make the most sensible actions for the world. The list goes on and on. At the core of
what we do is creating the future that is right for everyone, with the right technology, and with the right talent.