L5 Network Engineer (AWS Cloud)
L5 Network Engineer (AWS Cloud) DETAILS Location: 100% Remote Position Type: 3M+ Contract (w/ possibility of converting to fulltime) Hourly / Salary: to $120W2+ (based on experience level) JOB SUMMARY Vaco is currently seeking a Network Engineer L5 for a 3M+ Contract (w/ the possibility of conversion to fulltime) that is remote. The Network Engineer L5 will support a large-scale Connected Enterprise initiative focused on modernizing and optimizing network infrastructure across distributed donation centers and manufacturing facilities. The Network Engineer L5 will be heavily focused on enterprise-grade, multi-site networking within hybrid cloud environments, leveraging AWS Cloud WAN, AWS Transit Gateway, satellite connectivity, and mesh Wi-Fi technologies to deliver resilient, secure, and scalable connectivity solutions. The Network Engineer L5 will work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate on-prem and cloud-based environments, support IoT connectivity initiatives, and ensure network segmentation, compliance, and operational reliability across the enterprise landscape. The Network Engineer L5 is a highly hands-on engineering role requiring deep expertise in AWS networking, enterprise infrastructure design, and modern connectivity solutions, along with strong documentation and collaboration skills.
- AWS Network Architecture / Design – Designing and Implementing Resilient Multi-Site Network Architectures Utilizing AWS Cloud WAN and Transit Gateway
- Satellite / Wireless Connectivity – Configuring and Deploying Amazon Leo Satellite Connectivity and Eero Mesh WiFi Solutions Across Manufacturing Sites and Plasma Centers
- Network Security / Compliance – Establishing Network Segmentation / Security Policies / Compliance Controls Aligned to Regulatory Requirements
- Hybrid Connectivity / Cloud Integration – Integrating OnPrem and Cloud Network Environments Ensuring Seamless Connectivity Between AWS / Enterprise Systems / Customer Facilities
- IoT Connectivity / Data Integration – Supporting IoT Sensor Connectivity and Data Ingestion Pipeline Configuration Across Distributed Environments
- Documentation / Operational Readiness – Developing and Maintaining Network Architecture Diagrams / Runbooks / Operational Documentation
- Cross-Functional Collaboration – Partnering Closely With DTLs and Cross-Functional Teams to Support Network Delivery and Operational Objectives
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Enterprise Networking – Demonstrating Enterprise-Grade Multi-Site Networking Expertise Across Distributed Infrastructure Environments
- AWS Cloud WAN – Designing and Supporting Global Network Connectivity Using AWS Cloud WAN Architectures
- AWS Transit Gateway – Implementing and Managing AWS Transit Gateway for Scalable Hybrid and Multi-VPC Connectivity
- Certifications – AWS Certified Advanced Networking / CCNA/CCNP (Routing / Switching / Network Architecture Expertise) / PCNSA (Supporting Security / Firewall Administration), etc.
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products.