Cloud Networking Specialist

The Company

Versaterm is a global public safety solutions company helping agencies transform how they serve their communities. Since 1977, we've been building an ecosystem of intuitive tools designed for public safety agencies, forensic labs, court systems, schools and other institutions. Through purposeful integrations and a selective growth strategy, we focus on improving workflows to help our customers achieve more efficient operations, better service and more just outcomes.

Our teams are driven by innovation, expertise and an unwavering commitment to customer success. As we continue to grow and expand our ecosystem, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to solutions that enhance community safety and transform the future of public safety technology. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference, we'd love to hear from you.

The Role

Versaterm is seeking a highly skilled Cloud Networking Specialist to join our innovative and fast-paced team. This role's primary responsibility demands deep technical expertise in the design, implementation, testing, and ongoing support of both AWS and on-prem networking services. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with AWS Networking, including VPCs, VPN connections, Transit Gateway, and BGP routing. As a secondary focus, the role may entail deployment and automation tasks using tools such as shell scripting, Packer, Terraform, Terragrunt, and Ansible.

What You'll Do

AWS Networking & Design

• Lead the design, implementation, and management of network engineering solutions within AWS cloud environments.
• Administer and optimize AWS VPCs, Transit Gateways, VPNs, Firewalls, and related circuits and services.
• Integrate on-premises networks with AWS using VPNs, AWS Direct Connect, and other hybrid connectivity solutions.
• Implement and manage AWS network security measures, including Security Groups, Network ACLs, AWS WAF, and AWS Shield.
• Work with customers, helping them design, implement, and set up highly available VPN connections.
  
  

Network Support & Monitoring

• Monitor network availability and capacity utilization to ensure high availability and meet quality of service objectives.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues across development, testing, and production cloud environments.
• Provide input into enterprise capacity planning and support proof-of-concept design and testing activities.
• Provide ongoing support to customers as needed.
  
  

Documentation & Collaboration

• Develop and maintain detailed network diagrams, support procedures, and operational documentation.
• Collaborate with Infrastructure Engineers, Architects, and other IT teams to address cloud infrastructure design and architectural issues.
• Contribute to the development of change requests, white papers, proposals, and other technical documentation.
  
  

What You Bring

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of experience in AWS networking and cloud infrastructure.
• Proven experience with AWS VPCs, VPNs, Transit Gateway, BGP routing, and network security.
• Experience in maintaining complex local area networks (LANs) & Wide Area Networks (WANs).
  
  

Technical Skills

• Expertise in AWS networking services, including VPC, Transit Gateway, and VPN.
• Strong knowledge of BGP routing protocols and network security best practices.
• Experience with network diagnostic, monitoring and analysis tools.
• Proficiency in infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform and Terragrunt.
• Experience with cloud automation tools like Packer, Ansible, and shell scripting.
• Familiarity with AWS hybrid connectivity solutions such as AWS Direct Connect.
  
  

Soft Skills

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  
  

Impress Us With

• AWS Certified Advanced Networking
• Experience with hybrid cloud environments and on-premises to AWS migrations.
• Familiarity with other cloud providers such as Azure
  
  

Equal Opportunity

Versaterm is committed to building and supporting inclusion, diversity, and equity, and sustaining a barrier-free environment. Accommodations are available, on request, throughout all aspects of the selection process. These principles apply to the terms and conditions of employment at Versaterm. For detailed information on our accessibility policies, please contact [email protected].