MANTECHseeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Lead AWS Network Engineer to join our team in Virginia Beach, VA.This is a remoteposition supporting Bluewater Cloud for the United States Navy.

As the Lead AWS Network Engineer, you will be the backbone of our cloud connectivity. You won't just be managing subnets; you’ll be designing, implementing, and securing the high-traffic arterial systems that power our global applications. We are looking for a hands-on engineer who is obsessed with latency reduction, high availability, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Build and maintain scalable AWS network architectures including VPCs, Transit Gateways, and other AWS service offerings

• Implement and manage Network ACLs, Security Groups, AWS WAF, and AWS Network Firewall to protect against external threats

• Develop and maintain infrastructure using Terraform/OpenTofu via robust CI/CD processes

• Optimize traffic flow using DISA IODYN, Elastic Load Balancing (ALB/NLB)

• Participate in Agile ceremonies as a member of a highly functioning Agile engineering team

• Use VPC Flow Logs, CloudWatch, and Traffic Mirroring to diagnose bottlenecks and resolve outages

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or other related STEM discipline and 12+ years of general IT experience, or an Associates degree and 14 years of general IT experience, or a High School Diploma and 16+ years of relevant general IT experience in lieu of degree

• Experience in VPC peering, Transit Gateway, PrivateLink, and Endpoints

• Hands-on knowledge of OSI model, TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, and IPsec

• Must possess a DoD 8570 Computing Environment certification (ex. Sec+) and at minimum an associate-level AWS certification (ex. ASW CSAA)