Cloud Network Engineer

Job Family: Network Engineering Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public Trust Overview The role will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing the networking infrastructure across the on-premises environment and multiple cloud platforms, including AWS, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and Microsoft Azure. Expertise in applying best practices in these three major cloud technologies will be crucial in ensuring the secure and efficient operation of the Bureau's cloud‑based systems. Responsibilities Provide design, implementation, and support of Cisco ASR‑based on‑premises network (Nexus) Work with the cloud team for implementation and deployment of the cloud network architecture, ensuring that the solutions are scalable, reliable, and secure. Planning, performing, testing, and documenting network posture to ensure proper/secure connectivity and operations within our cloud environments and external connections. Ensure interoperability between applications that need to securely communicate. Creating and maintaining necessary supporting configuration artifacts such as network maps, detailed designs, test plans, operations readiness test reports, device configurations, and maintenance processes and procedures. Collaborate with other teams and stakeholders to define technical requirements, develop network architecture, and identify risks and mitigation strategies. What You Will Need At minimum four (4) to eight (8) years proven experience with hands‑on network architecture and/or engineering. Bachelor's degree. In lieu of a degree, four (4) additional years of experience will be needed. Hands‑on experience in a cloud environment in one or more of the cloud platforms listed above. Demonstrated knowledge of cloud networking and routing, including VPCs, subnetting, security groups, route tables, peering connections, Direct Connect gateway, IPv4, IPv6, dynamic routing, network performance monitoring, VPN, firewall, Route 53, MTIP, and IPSEC. Demonstrated knowledge of network architecture principles, design patterns, and best practices across routing protocols (BGP, OSPF). Experience with at least one infrastructure‑as‑code tool (Terraform, CloudFormation, Python, GitHub, etc.). Working knowledge of federal compliance and security standards. Ability to communicate highly complex technical information clearly and articulately for all levels and audiences. Must be a U.S. citizen or a Green Card holder. No visa sponsorship available for this position. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Federal or DoD “PUBLIC TRUST”; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an active PUBLIC TRUST or suitability are preferred. Nice to Have Professional certifications related to cloud networking, such as AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty, Google Cloud Certified – Network Engineer, or Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate. Experience in designing and implementing hybrid cloud networking solutions. Knowledge of container networking technologies, such as Kubernetes or Docker Swarm. Master’s degree in computer science, IT, engineering, or related disciplines. Cisco CCNP or equivalent. Salary The annual salary range for this position is $89,000.00–$148,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Benefits Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays Parental Leave 401(k) Retirement Plan Group Term Life and Travel Assistance Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits Short-Term & Long‑Term Disability Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities Employee Referral Program Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach Care.com annual membership Employee Assistance Program Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and Identity theft protection, etc.) Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus Equal Opportunity Employer Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer—Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation. Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance, including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco. #J-18808-Ljbffr Guidehouse