Sr. AWS Cloud Engineer

2 days ago

DallasFort Worth Metroplex, United States Optomi Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Senior Cloud Engineer (AWS Networking)

*6-month Contract to hire*

Hybrid: 4x a week onsite (Monday-Thursday)

Optomi, in partnership with our premier client in the manufacturing industry, is seeking a Senior Cloud Network Engineer to design, automate, and scale secure AWS network infrastructure in a hybrid enterprise environment. You'll lead the development of network automation frameworks, ensure seamless connectivity between data center and cloud environments, and serve as a key technical mentor and subject matter expert for networking initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Architect, implement, and scale secure AWS networking (VPCs, Transit Gateways, Direct Connect, VPN, Load Balancing, Cloud WAN, Route 53, Route 53 Profiles, ACM, and PCA).
  • Automate network infrastructure deployments using Terraform (primary) and other IaC tools such as AWS CDK.
  • Lead cross-environment integrations between data centers and cloud environments.
  • Define and enforce best practices for network segmentation, DNS management, and traffic routing.
  • Manage DNS and IP addressing schemes using Amazon Route 53, including hybrid integration with on-premises networks.
  • Develop and maintain network observability, monitoring, and incident response practices.
  • Design and implement network security controls using AWS Security Groups, Network ACLs, and AWS WAF.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the evolution of internal cloud networking standards.
  • Stay current on emerging AWS networking services and industry trends.

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in cloud or network engineering, with strong AWS expertise.
  • Strong knowledge of networking fundamentals (IP, BGP, DNS, firewalls, routing).
  • Proficiency in Terraform and Infrastructure-as-Code best practices.
  • Experience with multi-account, multi-region AWS environments.
  • Proven ability to operate within large enterprise environments and hybrid infrastructures.
  • Hands-on experience troubleshooting complex network and connectivity issues.
  • Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools (CloudWatch, Datadog, or similar).
  • Fluent in Python for scripting and automation.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Kubernetes and Docker networking.
  • Hybrid cloud connectivity (data center + cloud).
  • Exposure to security and compliance-focused environments.
  • Experience with AWS Control Tower, Account Factory, or Service Catalog.
  • Knowledge of Public and Private Certificate Authorities (CA).

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