Senior Network Engineer-Cloud Platforms

Description You will be working on a team that is building a cloud-based development environment. You will work with a multi-disciplinary collaborative team of hardware, software engineers and security specialists to design and implement a secure cloud-based software development and maintenance environment. You will be part of an employee-owned international research and engineering company. The company is recognized for providing technically superior solutions to complex and challenging problems in the physical sciences, and you will be on this team. Position Requirements U.S. Citizenship (No exceptions; green card holders are not eligible). Eligible to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance. Successfully obtain DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification (Security+, CCNA‑Security, etc.) within 60 days of hire. Good oral & written communication skills. Technical leadership experience. Excel as a team player and strive to maximize team & department performance. Willing to work on-site, daily, at the Raleigh, NC location. Preferred Experience & Skills as a Network Engineer Use expertise in designing and developing cloud‑based environments. Develop a network architecture that includes: Site Surveys Network planning Network equipment installation and configuration (Routers, Switches, encryption devices, etc.) Network diagrams in support of authority to operate (ATO) Use Visio or similar software to create, update, and present network plans and diagrams to the team and customer. Work with customers to understand and elicit requirements and build intuitive, interactive, and flexible networking solutions. Work closely with a collaborative team so team‑player personality and excellent written/oral communication skills will be essential. Occasional travel required. Technical Requirements for the Cloud Network Engineer Experience installing, configuring and securing networking equipment. Experience performing initial site surveys and site installation trips with end‑to‑end testing. Experience with a variety of networking equipment to include Cisco, Palo Alto, Dell, TACLANES, etc. Experience with proper security protocols for cloud and on‑premise networking. Experience working in Windows and Linux environments. Experience implementing networking solutions in the cloud leveraging available services (IGW, VPC, VGW, Transit Gateway, Security Groups, NACLs, etc.). Familiar with SolarWinds for monitoring network and node health. CCNP is preferred. Qualifications Education Bachelor's or better in Industrial Technology. Preferred Master's or better in Information Technology. Experience 5‑8 years: Relevant work experience. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights ( notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr Applied Research Associates