AWS Architect - Networking
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Job description
We are seeking a Senior Cloud Network Architect to design and deliver secure, scalable network architectures in Azure and/or AWS. This role includes leading client workshops, presenting solutions, and guiding teams through critical architecture decisions.
What You'll Do
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Design cloud-native networking architectures (Azure and/or AWS).
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Lead client workshops for requirements, design reviews, and solution walkthroughs.
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Implement hybrid connectivity (VPN, ExpressRoute, Direct Connect).
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Define patterns for routing, segmentation, traffic management, and DNS.
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Partner with cloud, security, and application teams to deliver integrated solutions.
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Create architecture diagrams, HLD/LLDs, and supporting documentation.
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Serve as the SME for complex cloud networking and escalations.
Requirements
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5+ years of cloud networking architecture experience (Azure, AWS, or both).
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Strong background in VNet/VPC design, routing, segmentation, and traffic inspection.
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Experience with Azure Virtual WAN, Azure Firewall, Hub & Spoke; and/or AWS Transit Gateway, Route 53, Security Groups, NACLs.
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Hybrid connectivity experience (VPN, ExpressRoute, Direct Connect).
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Knowledge of cloud-native load balancers and DNS solutions.
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Hands-on implementation experience with cloud networking components across major platforms, including virtual networks/subnets, security controls, routing constructs, hybrid connectivity, load balancers, firewalls/WAF, and DNS services.
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Understanding of Zero Trust principles and cloud network security.
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Experience with Terraform, Bicep, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
Client-Facing Skills
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Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
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Ability to translate technical designs into business-focused recommendations.
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Experience engaging stakeholders to drive architecture decisions.