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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # AWS Network Architect - **Company:** Virtual, Inc. - **Location:** Millington, TN, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $120,000.0 - $190,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Data Centers, Network Security, Network Architecture, Routing, Network Segmentation, Runbook, Firewalls (Computer Science), Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Cloudformation, SC Clearance, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Route53, Hardware Infrastructure, Cloud Migration, Terraform - **Published:** July 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gisubj ## About the Role + 7+ years of professional experience in network engineering or architecture, with a focus on cloud networking on AWS + Demonstrated experience designing and implementing core AWS networking services, including VPC, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, Route 53, and AWS Network Firewall + Hands-on experience supporting cloud migration projects, including hybrid connectivity design and data center-to-cloud network cutover planning + Strong understanding of network security principles and the application of controls within AWS environments + Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation for network resource provisioning + Active Secret clearance required; Top Secret clearance strongly preferred + Ability to travel to Millington, TN approximately once per month; position is otherwise remote + Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires U.S. citizenship status What is Important to Us: + You are an excellent communicator in writing and speaking. + You have the ability to work independently but also value teamwork. + Your problem-solving skills are excellent. + You are looking for a job where performance appraisals occur regularly, and you look forward to advancing your career. + You seek a community of virtue-centered co-workers and clients. ## Description Are you looking to take the next steps in your career as an AWS Network Architect ? Let's chat and see if we are a good match!, VSO is seeking an AWS Network Architect to lead the design and implementation of cloud network infrastructure supporting large-scale migration and modernization initiatives. In this role, you will be responsible for architecting secure, high-performance network environments on Amazon Web Services - including VPCs, Transit Gateways, Direct Connect, and hybrid connectivity solutions that bridge on-premises data centers with AWS GovCloud. You will drive the technical strategy for network segmentation, routing, and traffic management across complex multi-account environments, while ensuring solutions meet federal security and compliance requirements. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in cloud migration architecture, with hands-on experience transitioning legacy on-premises infrastructure to AWS at scale. You will collaborate closely with cloud engineers, security teams, and government stakeholders to deliver reliable, resilient, and auditable network solutions., + Architect, design, and implement secure, high-performance cloud network infrastructure on AWS, including VPCs, Transit Gateways, Direct Connect, Route 53, and AWS Network Firewall + Lead technical strategy for network segmentation, routing, and traffic management across complex multi-account AWS environments + Design and execute hybrid connectivity solutions bridging on-premises data centers with AWS GovCloud, including data center-to-cloud network cutover planning + Drive large-scale cloud migration and modernization initiatives, overseeing the transition of legacy on-premises infrastructure to AWS at scale + Ensure all network solutions meet federal security requirements and compliance mandates applicable to the Defense Industrial Base + Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) templates using Terraform or CloudFormation to provision and manage network resources + Collaborate with cloud engineers, security teams, and government stakeholders to deliver reliable, resilient, and auditable network solutions + Apply network security principles and controls within AWS environments, including traffic inspection, access control, and monitoring + Produce and maintain documentation for network architecture decisions, runbooks, and compliance artifacts ## Related Videos - [Demystifying application networking in the cloud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/675-demystifying-application-networking-in-the-cloud) - [Creating a routing app with Google Maps API from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/831-creating-a-routing-app-with-google-maps-api-from-scratch) - [Technical Documentation - How Can I Write Them Better and Why Should I Care?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/681-technical-documentation-how-can-i-write-them-better-and-why-should-i-care) - [30 powerful AWS hacks in just 30 minutes: Boost your developer productivity](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1624-30-powerful-aws-hacks-in-just-30-minutes-boost-your-developer-productivity) - [A Technical Introduction to Bitcoin's 2nd Layer- The Lightning Network](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/15-a-technical-introduction-to-bitcoin-s-2nd-layer-the-lightning-network) - [Bridging AI and Nomad: a Go-based MCP Server for Cluster Control](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2063-bridging-ai-and-nomad-a-go-based-mcp-server-for-cluster-control) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [How to land a developer job in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/36-how-to-land-a-developer-job-in-amsterdam) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025) - [Why Attend a Developer Event in 2026?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/688-why-attend-a-developer-event-in-2026)