Senior Cloud Network Engineer

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Senior Cloud Network Engineer – Lytx

Location: [Insert location / remote options]
Employment Type: Full‑time, 24 × 7 × 365 on‑call rotation
Reports To: [Cloud Architecture / Engineering Manager]

Why Lytx?

• Mission‑driven: Your work helps save lives on roadways.
• Culture: Hungry, humble, capable – we value collaboration, innovation, and inclusion.
• Growth: Rapidly scaling cloud platform with a focus on automation and IaC.

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Key Responsibilities

Area	What You’ll Do
Network Architecture	Design, implement, and maintain complex, secure, highly‑available AWS network solutions (VPCs, subnets, TGWs, Direct Connect, etc.).
Hybrid Connectivity	Build and manage VPN/Direct Connect links between on‑prem data centers and AWS.
Infrastructure as Code	Write, review, and evolve Terraform (and CloudFormation) modules for all network resources; standardize repos and CI/CD pipelines.
Performance & Security	Optimize latency, throughput, and cost; enforce security controls (SGs, NACLs, WAF, Shield, Cloudflare).
Collaboration	Partner with architects, developers, and security teams to align networking with application and compliance needs.
Operations	Troubleshoot complex network incidents, perform root‑cause analysis, and participate in on‑call rotation.
Continuous Improvement	Drive automation, monitoring (New Relic, Sumo Logic), and best‑practice documentation.

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Required Technical Skills

• Network Engineering: 8+ years in 24 × 7 production environments; deep knowledge of routing, segmentation, and security.
• AWS Expertise: 3+ years building large‑scale networks with VPC, TGW, Direct Connect, VPN, ELB (ALB/NLB/GWLB), Route 53, PrivateLink, etc.
• IaC: 3+ years Terraform (preferred) and/or CloudFormation for network resources.
• Automation: Proficiency in Python and/or Bash for scripting.
• Monitoring: Experience with New Relic, Sumo Logic, or similar telemetry platforms.
• Cloudflare: Familiarity with WAF, Zero Trust, DDoS protection, CDN.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
• AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty.
• CCNP / CCIE certification.
• Experience managing multi‑account AWS Organizations and cross‑account networking.

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Personal Attributes

• Self‑motivated; can work independently while keeping stakeholders informed.
• Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting mindset.
• Flexible schedule for after‑hours maintenance and offshore collaboration.
• Passion for continuous learning and sharing knowledge with teammates.

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What We Offer

• Competitive salary + performance bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans.
• Generous PTO and flexible work arrangements.
• Professional development budget (certifications, conferences).
• Inclusive, supportive environment where every voice matters.

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Ready to help save lives through cutting‑edge cloud networking?
Apply now at [Insert Application Link] or email your resume to [recruiter@lytx.com].

Lytx is an equal‑opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.