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# Manager- AWS Cloud Connectivity

- **Company:** Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation
- **Location:** Helena, MT, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $114,000.0 - $130,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Link Aggregation (Ethernet), Access Network, Amazon Web Services, Border Gateway Protocol, Business Software, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Complex Networks, Deep Packet Inspection, Domain Name System (DNS), Monitoring of Systems, Network Topologies, IP Routing, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), OSI Models, Network Security, Network Architecture, Routing, Peering, Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), Traffic Analysis, Wide Area Networks, Computer Networking Systems, Network Access Control, System Availability, HybridCloud, Firewalls (Computer Science), Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Cloudformation, Route53, Terraform, Network Optimization
- **Published:** August 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/3C1046D41B5C4655A8E3D884FE2F4574/job/

## About the Role

We are seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Connectivity Manager to design, implement, and optimize complex cloud networking solutions across enterprise-scale AWS environments. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in AWS networking services, hybrid cloud connectivity, multi-account architectures, and cloud security frameworks while driving highly available, scalable, and secure network connectivity solutions.

This role requires hands-on experience architecting large-scale AWS connectivity platforms, supporting multi-region deployments, hybrid integrations, and cloud network security initiatives for mission-critical business applications., * 8+ years of overall networking experience.

 * 5+ years of hands-on AWS networking and cloud connectivity experience.
 * Experience designing and supporting large-scale enterprise cloud networking solutions.
 * Proven expertise implementing hybrid cloud networking architectures.

Technical Skills

 * Strong expertise in:
 * AWS Transit Gateway (TGW)
 * AWS Cloud WAN
 * AWS Direct Connect
 * AWS VPN Services
 * Route 53
 * AWS Private Link
 * AWS Network Firewall
 * VPC Design & Architecture
 * Multi-Account AWS Networking
 * Deep understanding of:
 * TCP/IP Networking
 * BGP Routing
 * DNS Architecture
 * Hybrid Connectivity
 * Cloud Security Frameworks
 * Experience with:
 * AWS Organizations
 * Shared Services Architectures
 * Cross-Region Connectivity
 * Traffic Analysis & Monitoring Tools

Preferred Qualifications

 * AWS Certified Advanced Networking - Specialty.
 * AWS Solutions Architect Professional Certification.
 * Experience supporting regulated enterprise environments.
 * Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation, Terraform, CDK).
 * Experience with SD-WAN and cloud network automation solutions.
 * Exposure to Network Observability and Cloud Operations platforms.

## Description

* Design and implement scalable multi-VPC architectures with optimized CIDR planning and address management to prevent overlap across AWS accounts and regions.
 * Architect and maintain hub-and-spoke network topologies leveraging AWS Transit Gateway (TGW) and AWS Cloud WAN.
 * Develop enterprise-wide connectivity strategies for multi-account AWS environments using AWS Organizations and shared-services networking models.
 * Design and document scalable network architectures supporting business growth, compliance, and operational requirements.

Hybrid Cloud Connectivity

 * Configure and manage AWS Direct Connect solutions, including private VIFs, Link Aggregation Groups (LAGs), and resilient connectivity patterns.
 * Design hybrid cloud integration models utilizing Direct Connect, Site-to-Site VPNs, and VPN failover architectures.
 * Develop highly available connectivity solutions between on-premises datacenters and AWS environments.

AWS Routing & Traffic Management

 * Implement advanced routing solutions using AWS Transit Gateway, VPC Peering, Route Tables, and route propagation controls.
 * Design and optimize cross-region connectivity strategies utilizing Transit Gateway peering and inter-region routing.
 * Engineer resilient NAT Gateway architectures with Availability Zone-level failover and optimized egress routing patterns.
 * Evaluate and implement inter-VPC communication models based on performance, scalability, and operational requirements.

DNS & Service Connectivity

 * Design and administer advanced Route 53 solutions, including:
 * Private Hosted Zones
 * Split-Horizon DNS
 * Conditional Forwarding
 * Hybrid DNS Integration
 * Implement AWS Private Link (Interface and Gateway Endpoints) to enable secure private connectivity without public internet exposure.

Security & Network Governance

 * Configure and manage AWS Network Firewall architectures, policies, rule groups, and inspection VPC frameworks.
 * Implement layered network security controls using:
 * Security Groups
 * Network Access Control Lists (NACLs)
 * AWS Network Firewall
 * Traffic Segmentation Strategies
 * Enforce least-privilege network access principles across cloud environments.
 * Collaborate with security and compliance teams to ensure adherence to enterprise security standards.

Monitoring, Troubleshooting & Optimization

 * Troubleshoot complex network performance and latency issues using:
 * VPC Flow Logs
 * Reachability Analyzer
 * Packet Path Analysis
 * Traffic Mirroring
 * Analyze traffic patterns and perform deep packet inspection for network optimization and security investigations.
 * Identify bottlenecks and implement performance improvement recommendations.
 * Support incident management and root-cause analysis activities.

Documentation & Governance

 * Develop comprehensive network architecture documentation, including:
 * Network topology diagrams
 * Route flow mappings
 * Traffic segmentation models
 * High availability and failover designs
 * Maintain architecture standards, best practices, and operational runbooks.
 * Participate in architecture reviews and cloud design governance activities.


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