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AWS Cloud Network Engineer

Mclean, VA · On-site

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As of Jul 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for aws advanced networking in Virginia is $111,376.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $93,200.00 and $129,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an AWS Advanced Networking job?

An AWS Advanced Networking job involves designing, deploying, and managing complex networking architectures on AWS. Professionals in this role work with services like VPC, Direct Connect, Transit Gateway, and Route 53 to optimize network performance, security, and scalability. They ensure high availability, troubleshoot connectivity issues, and implement best practices for hybrid and multi-cloud environments. Strong knowledge of networking protocols, automation, and security is essential for success in this role.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals in AWS Advanced Networking roles?

Professionals in AWS Advanced Networking often encounter challenges such as designing solutions that balance security, performance, and scalability while integrating with complex, multi-account cloud environments. Collaborating closely with security teams and developers to troubleshoot networking issues and ensure compliance with organizational standards is a routine part of the job. As cloud technology evolves rapidly, keeping up-to-date with new AWS networking services and best practices is essential. Overcoming these challenges requires a mix of technical acumen, clear communication, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Aws Advanced Networking position, and why are they important?

To thrive in an AWS Advanced Networking role, you need deep expertise in cloud networking architectures, protocols, and security, often supported by a technical degree and relevant AWS certifications like the AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty. Proficiency with AWS services such as VPC, Direct Connect, Transit Gateway, and infrastructure-as-code tools like CloudFormation or Terraform is commonly required. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and collaborative teamwork are vital soft skills for success. These skills enable professionals to design scalable, secure, and reliable cloud networks that align with business needs and industry best practices.

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AWS Cloud Network Engineer

AWS Cloud Network Engineer

Guidehouse

Mclean, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 21 days ago

Guidehouse rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

37th of 58 rated business consultants

Job description

Job Family:
Software Development & Support
Travel Required:
Up to 10%
Clearance Required:
Ability to Obtain Public Trust
What You Will Do:
  • 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:
  • Must be a US 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.
  • Bachelor's degree. or Additional FOUR (4) years of experience in lieu of Degree.
  • Minimum SEVEN (7) years proven experience with hands-on Network Architecture and/or Engineering.
  • Hands-on experience in Cloud Environment in one or more of the cloud platforms listed above.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of cloud networking and routing to include VPCs, subnetting, security groups, route tables, peering connections, direct connect direct connect gateway, IPv4, IPv6, dynamic routing, network performance monitoring, vpn, firewall, route53, MTIPS, and IPSEC.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of network architecture principles, design patterns, and best practices across routing protocols (BGP, OSPF).
  • Experience of 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.

What Would Be 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 or IT or Engineering or related disciplines
  • Cisco CCNP or equivalent.

What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
  • 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 ID theft protection, etc.)
  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

About Guidehouse
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.
If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.
All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or guidehouse@myworkday.com. Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse. Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process.
If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouse's Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact recruiting@guidehouse.com. Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicant's dealings with unauthorized third parties.
Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.

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