Network Engineer Mid

Network Engineer Mid

Posted 1 day ago by BN Associates Inc

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Remote

Summary: The Network Engineer Mid role focuses on supporting the engineering, validation, and performance optimization of cloud-based systems within AWS environments. The position requires ensuring system functionality, reliability, and configuration stability through structured engineering activities and continuous improvement initiatives. The candidate will work in a secure, mission-driven environment and may need to travel occasionally to Boston. A minimum of 8 years of experience is required for this position.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the design, implementation, and maintenance of AWS cloud-based systems.
  • Perform verification and validation (V&V) activities to ensure systems meet functional and technical requirements.
  • Conduct functional testing, timeline analysis, and system performance evaluations.
  • Assist in requirements allocation, validation, and traceability across cloud infrastructure and applications.
  • Support interface definition and validation between cloud services, applications, and external systems.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot system functionality, performance, and configuration issues.
  • Analyze system metrics and trends to identify areas for performance improvement and optimization.
  • Assist in conducting trade studies to evaluate system design and operational effectiveness.
  • Maintain system documentation including configurations, architecture diagrams, and operational procedures.
  • Support automation initiatives to improve system provisioning, monitoring, and operational efficiency.
  • Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to monitor system health and performance.
  • Ensure cloud systems align with security policies, compliance requirements, and federal standards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including cloud engineers, developers, testers, and system administrators.

Key Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in cloud engineering, systems engineering, or related roles.
  • Hands-on experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) services (EC2, S3, EBS, VPC, IAM, etc.).
  • Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure, virtualization, networking, and storage concepts.
  • Experience with system verification, validation, and performance analysis.
  • Ability to troubleshoot system functionality, performance, and configuration issues.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a team-oriented, security-focused environment.

Salary (Rate): £45

City: Boston

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Title: Network Engineer Mid
Location: Boston, MA preferred (remote considered, occasional travel to Boston)
Clearance Level: Secret Clearance
Required Experience: 8+ years

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Network Engineer Mid to support the engineering, validation, and performance optimization of cloud-based systems within AWS environments. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring system functionality, reliability, and configuration stability through structured engineering activities, verification processes, and continuous improvement initiatives in a secure, mission-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the design, implementation, and maintenance of AWS cloud-based systems.

  • Perform verification and validation (V&V) activities to ensure systems meet functional and technical requirements.

  • Conduct functional testing, timeline analysis, and system performance evaluations.

  • Assist in requirements allocation, validation, and traceability across cloud infrastructure and applications.

  • Support interface definition and validation between cloud services, applications, and external systems.

  • Monitor and troubleshoot system functionality, performance, and configuration issues.

  • Analyze system metrics and trends to identify areas for performance improvement and optimization.

  • Assist in conducting trade studies to evaluate system design and operational effectiveness.

  • Maintain system documentation including configurations, architecture diagrams, and operational procedures.

  • Support automation initiatives to improve system provisioning, monitoring, and operational efficiency.

  • Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to monitor system health and performance.

  • Ensure cloud systems align with security policies, compliance requirements, and federal standards.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including cloud engineers, developers, testers, and system administrators.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

  • Minimum 8 years of experience in cloud engineering, systems engineering, or related roles.

  • Hands-on experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) services (EC2, S3, EBS, VPC, IAM, etc.).

  • Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure, virtualization, networking, and storage concepts.

  • Experience with system verification, validation, and performance analysis.

  • Ability to troubleshoot system functionality, performance, and configuration issues.

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

  • Ability to work in a team-oriented, security-focused environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with automation tools and scripting (e.g., Python, Bash, Terraform).

  • Familiarity with monitoring tools such as CloudWatch or similar platforms.

  • Knowledge of DevOps practices and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC).

  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native environments.

  • Understanding of cybersecurity best practices in cloud environments.

  • Experience working in federal or regulated environments.

Certifications:

  • IAT Level II (Required)

  • One or more cloud certifications (AWS preferred), such as:

  • AWS Certified SysOps Administrator

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate