Network Development Engineer, Enterprise Networking, GCNA

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design planning delivery and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words were the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers storage networking power and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain and were looking for talented people who want to help.

Youll join a diverse team of software hardware and network engineers supply chain specialists security experts operations managers and other vital roles. Youll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And youll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

Key job responsibilities
- Be responsible for deploying network infrastructure across all of our network fabrics that supports the Amazon Retail Service and AWS services.
- Deploy scale and automate our network across many global data centers. This includes existing footprints and new locations.
- Identify opportunities and develop tooling and to increase scaling velocity and quality.
- Create simple repeatable processes and improve upon existing processes.
- Work closely with our internal customers on designs/solutions; bringing those designs/solutions from concept to production.
- Create and update our network standards and ensure that the network is deployed to these standards.
- Work closely with our teams in defining the platforms and frameworks that allow us to scale at unprecedented volume.

A day in the life
Amazons Enterprise Network team helps scale and automate of one of the worlds largest and complex networks. The Enterprise Network provides mission-critical global connectivity for internal services and business applications datacenter infrastructure equipment andinternal users. In this role you will look for innovative and creative ways to automate and scale our next-generation network architectures.

About the team
About AWS

Diverse Experiences
Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.

Why AWS
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Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve.

Inclusive Team Culture
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Mentorship and Career Growth
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- 5 years professional experience working in large scale networking environments with internet routing protocols concepts: TCP/IP BGP and/or OSPF and with network operating such as Cisco IOS and Junos.
- 5 years experience developing engineering deployment or operations mechanisms to support IP network and/or networking systems.
- 3 years of experience in automation via Bash/shell scripting and Perl/Python programming.

- Thorough understanding of TCP/IP networking IP routing Server Load Balancing and Network Security architecture and core technologies such as IP TCP OSPF/IS-IS BGP MPLS Server Load Balancers Firewalls ACLs DNS DHCP IPAM LDAP NFS etc.
- Experience with one or more of the following routers server load balancer and firewall vendor platforms: Cisco Juniper Alcatel-Lucent Arista Brocade Extreme Citrix F5 Fortinet Palo Alto etc.
- Experience working with customers to diagnose a problem robust troubleshooting skills and work toward resolution
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Acknowledgement of country:
In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.

IDE statement:
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

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