SAIC
Cloud Engineer Senior Principal
SAIC, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Description
We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Cloud Networking Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud networking technologies, with emphasis on IPv6 networking, network design, implementation, and troubleshooting. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and maintain the DOT’s IPv6 cloud infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and security. You will also work with the cloud team in the management and administration of cloud networking components.
Job Role Specific Requirements:
Core responsibilities and duties; highlight day-to-day activities:
Develop and execute a comprehensive IPv6 strategy for a multi-cloud environment, including migration plans and IPv6 adoption roadmaps
Implement advanced security measures for IPv6 networks, including firewall policies like Palo Alto, intrusion detection systems, and DDoS management
Collaborate with other IT teams and departments to ensure seamless integration of IPv6 networking solutions
Management and administration of cloud networking components including but not limited to VPCs, subnets, Load Balancers, Security Groups and CloudFront
Provide technical guidance to Cloud team members and Modal partners of implementation of IPv6 networking in cloud environments
Qualifications
Required Qualifications, Skills, Experience or Certifications:
At least 7 years of experience with cloud network technologies, with an emphasis on IPv6 networking
Experience with migration from IPv4 to IPv6
Experience with Landing Zone Accelerator
Strong knowledge of IPv6 addressing, routing, and subnetting
Familiarity with NAT64 and DNS64 translation services
Hands-on experience managing dual-stack networks
In-depth understanding of network security principles and practices
Intermediate knowledge of at least one Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tool such as Terraform, CloudFormation, etc
AWS Advanced Networking Specialty certification OR Azure Networking Engineer certification OR AWS Security certification
Note: Candidate must be a U.S. citizen or green card holder who has resided in the U.S. for at least 3 years and the ability to obtain a public trust
Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site. REQNUMBER: 2415892
SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Cloud Networking Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud networking technologies, with emphasis on IPv6 networking, network design, implementation, and troubleshooting. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and maintain the DOT’s IPv6 cloud infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and security. You will also work with the cloud team in the management and administration of cloud networking components.
Job Role Specific Requirements:
Core responsibilities and duties; highlight day-to-day activities:
Develop and execute a comprehensive IPv6 strategy for a multi-cloud environment, including migration plans and IPv6 adoption roadmaps
Implement advanced security measures for IPv6 networks, including firewall policies like Palo Alto, intrusion detection systems, and DDoS management
Collaborate with other IT teams and departments to ensure seamless integration of IPv6 networking solutions
Management and administration of cloud networking components including but not limited to VPCs, subnets, Load Balancers, Security Groups and CloudFront
Provide technical guidance to Cloud team members and Modal partners of implementation of IPv6 networking in cloud environments
Qualifications
Required Qualifications, Skills, Experience or Certifications:
At least 7 years of experience with cloud network technologies, with an emphasis on IPv6 networking
Experience with migration from IPv4 to IPv6
Experience with Landing Zone Accelerator
Strong knowledge of IPv6 addressing, routing, and subnetting
Familiarity with NAT64 and DNS64 translation services
Hands-on experience managing dual-stack networks
In-depth understanding of network security principles and practices
Intermediate knowledge of at least one Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tool such as Terraform, CloudFormation, etc
AWS Advanced Networking Specialty certification OR Azure Networking Engineer certification OR AWS Security certification
Note: Candidate must be a U.S. citizen or green card holder who has resided in the U.S. for at least 3 years and the ability to obtain a public trust
Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site. REQNUMBER: 2415892
SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability