Cloud Network Engineer

About this role

## Overview

DecisionPoint seeks Cloud Network Engineers to support the implementation, maintenance, and security of IL5 cloud networking within AWS GovCloud for a large federal and DoD-aligned mission environment. These roles focus on routing, DNS, VPN/Direct Connect configurations, WAF management, load balancers, IAM policies tied to network controls, and ongoing Zero Trust network enforcement.

Cloud Network Engineers work closely with senior cloud network architects, platform engineers, cybersecurity teams, and application teams to ensure reliable, compliant, and high-performance network connectivity across enterprise systems.

*These positions are fully remote.*

## Duties & Responsibilities

The Cloud Network Engineer will:

• Implement and maintain cloud network configurations including VPCs, subnets, routing tables, and segmentation.
• Configure and maintain DNS (Route 53), domain routing rules, and delegation patterns.
• Support setup and maintenance of VPN tunnels, Direct Connect links, and cross-environment connectivity.
• Deploy and maintain WAF configurations, load balancers, and cloud firewall rules.
• Apply IAM policies tied to network access controls and enforcement requirements.
• Implement Zero Trust network enforcement for east-west and north-south traffic flows.
• Perform troubleshooting of network connectivity, DNS failures, routing issues, and traffic flow anomalies.
• Assist in network performance tuning, latency analysis, and optimization.
• Support monitoring, alerting, packet inspection, and network analytics solutions.
• Maintain network diagrams, configuration documentation, and baseline records.
• Assist with boundary defense updates and compliance with RMF and STIGs.
• Participate in Change Control Board (CCB) reviews for cloud network changes.

## Qualifications

Clearance Requirement

Must hold an active Top Secret clearance, supported by a Tier 5 background investigation.

Education (Required)

Bachelor’s degree in Networ...