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# Senior Cloud Network Engineer

- **Company:** Parsons Corporation
- **Location:** Reston, VA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $176,900.0 - $332,400.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Border Gateway Protocol, Cisco PIX, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Network Address Translation, Domain Name System (DNS), Failover, Internet Protocol, Internet Protocol Security (IP SEC), Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Python (Programming Language), Network Security, Networking Basics, Routing, Network Virtualization, Ansible, Systems Integration, Wide Area Networks, Cloud-native Network Functions (CNF), Grafana, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Information Technology, Fortinet, Route53, Firepower, Kibana, Terraform, Open Network Automation Platform
- **Published:** September 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9185910/senior-cloud-network-engineer

## About the Role

* Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related technical field or equivalent experience.
 * 15+ years of experience in network engineering, cloud networking, or hybrid infrastructure engineering
 * Strong production experience with AWS networking (VPC design, Transit Gateway, VPN/IPsec, Direct Connect, PrivateLink, Route 53, segmentation, routing)
 * Deep networking fundamentals including IP networking, routing, BGP, NAT, DNS, HA/failover, and network security
 * Experience integrating physical networks with cloud-based virtual networks
 * Experience with Terraform or similar tooling

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

 * Experience with virtual firewalls such as Cisco ASA/Firepower, Palo Alto, or Fortinet
 * Experience with network automation using Python, Ansible, or CI/CD
 * Experience with SD-WAN, network virtualization, or WAN modernization
 * Experience with observability tools (Grafana, ELK/Kibana, flow logs, synthetic monitoring)
 * Experience applying AIOps or analytics for anomaly detection, capacity forecasting, or incident reduction



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