Network Engineer

job summary:
Randstad Technologies is seeking a skilled Network Engineer for a contract role in Seattle, WA. If you are ready to join a leader in the Retail and Technology space, please apply and Randstad will be more than happy to assist in helping you land your next role. We look forward to speaking with you!

 
location: SEATTLE, Washington
job type: Contract
salary: $60 - 70 per hour
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Bachelors
 
responsibilities:
Senior Cloud Network Traffic Engineer



Overview

Foundationally, this person must thrive in fast-paced environments and be able to manage through ambiguity and complexity. This role requires excellent communication and organizational skills as well as the ability to identify and eliminate bottlenecks, provide escalation to management, anticipate and make tradeoffs, and balance business needs versus technical constraints.

For this specific role, we are looking for an experienced engineer that will work towards building a cost-effective Cloud network control and data plane in. This requires the planning and build of traffic engineering and visibility toolsets.

Key responsibilities - Familiarity with cloud native toolsets around traffic engineering, visibility, and traffic flows - Advanced knowledge in AWS (multicloud preferred) network engineering and architecture, as well as automation and security - Provide thought leadership in the cloud networking domain to ensure that systems and services are designed and operating to achieve optimal levels of performance, reliability, security, and sustainability - Ensures security practices and/or security system fundamentals are defined and shared across multiple teams, and communicates with others about these practices - Provides leadership and subject matter expertise to identify solutions for network security gaps and challenges



Qualifications - AWS Advanced Networking Specialty certification - Expert knowledge in cloud networking and cloud native toolsets - Expert knowledge in network fundamentals (BGP, IPv4/IPv6, IPS/IDS, DDoS protection) and cloud network protection - Experience in building and protecting large scale networks (5000 hosts) - Intermediate knowledge of at least one Infrastructure-as-a-Code tool (Terraform, CloudFormation, etc.) - Experience building and securing high availability applications using cloud native tools (Load balancers, Route 53, WAF, etc.)

 
qualifications:

• Experience level: Experienced
• Minimum 5 years of experience
  
  
• Education: Bachelors

 
skills:

Network Engineer

Network

Cloud

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).



For certain assignments, Covid-19 vaccination and/or testing may be required by Randstad's client or applicable federal mandate, subject to approved medical or religious accommodations. Carefully review the job posting for details on vaccine/testing requirements or ask your Randstad representative for more information.