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Purple Drive

AWS Network Engineer

Purple Drive, Parsippany, New Jersey, us, 07054

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Key Requirements

Networking:

Expertise in designing and managing

VPCs, subnets, routing tables, NAT Gateways, VPNs, Aviatrix,

and

Direct Connect

links. Proven ability to architect and maintain secure, scalable, and highly available cloud network infrastructures.

AWS Services:

Hands-on experience configuring and managing

AWS networking services

such as

Route53, Transit Gateway, Network Firewall, WAF, DDoS protection , and related components. Implementation of

network security controls , including

Security Groups, NACLs,

and

encryption protocols .

Network Performance Management:

Monitor and optimize

network performance , troubleshoot

latency, connectivity,

and

availability issues .

Operating Systems:

Minimum

2+ years of experience

in

Linux/Unix administration , including system-level troubleshooting and performance optimization.

Automation & Configuration Management:

Strong proficiency in

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

using

Terraform, AWS CloudFormation,

or

AWS CDK . Experience with

Ansible

for configuration management.

Monitoring Tools:

Experience with

monitoring and alerting tools ; proficiency in evaluating

AWS metrics

and setting up threshold-based alerts.

Log Analysis:

Working knowledge of

log management and analysis tools

such as

Splunk

or

Dynatrace .

Scripting:

Proficient in

Linux shell scripting

for automation and system operations.

Version Control:

Experience in administering

Bitbucket

and

Git

for source control and CI/CD workflows.

Interpersonal Skills:

Strong

verbal and written communication

skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Experience Requirements

Overall Experience:

7+ years in designing, implementing, and managing AWS cloud and network infrastructures. Technical Expertise:

Proficiency in managing

DNS services, traffic flow,

and

health checks . Skilled in designing and managing

hub-and-spoke network topologies

for

multi-VPC

and

hybrid cloud

environments. Experience developing AWS infrastructure using

Terraform

and

CloudFormation . Familiarity with

ArgoCD, Jenkins,

and

Kubernetes

for deployment automation. Hands-on experience with

containers

and

container orchestration tools . Solid understanding of

Linux systems

and process management.

Roles & Responsibilities

Design, configure, and manage

VPCs, subnets, routing tables, NAT Gateways, VPNs, Aviatrix,

and

Direct Connect

links. Configure and maintain

AWS networking and security services

including

Route53, Transit Gateway, Network Firewall, WAF, DDoS protection,

and

encryption controls . Continuously

monitor and optimize

network performance; troubleshoot

latency, connectivity,

and

availability

issues. Perform

system troubleshooting and problem-solving

across infrastructure, application, and network domains. Implement

security patching

and remediate identified

vulnerabilities . Review and analyze server logs

to proactively identify and resolve issues. Work independently with minimal supervision, demonstrating ownership and accountability. Maintain effective

communication and collaboration

with technical teams, key leaders, and other departments.