Cloud & Network Engineer — AWS, Security & Infra

Virginia AG; Colorado Springs, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No explicit perks listed

Job summary

George Mason University is seeking a Network and Cloud Engineer to design, deploy, secure, operate, and document the network and cloud infrastructure supporting PIA facilities and mission activities.

You will integrate with local ISPs, campus IT and cybersecurity teams, external partners, and cloud providers to ensure reliable internet, segmented networks, and secure remote access for unclassified IL2 workloads.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a related field.
• Experience with enterprise networks, cloud platforms, or hybrid infrastructure.
• Hands-on experience with network devices, firewalls, wireless networks, VPNs, and cloud resources.
• Experience documenting architectures, configurations, and procedures.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP, routing, switching, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, and security basics.
• AWS architecture and administration knowledge (VPC, IAM, EC2, S3, CloudWatch).
• Ability to work with multiple stakeholders and coordinate projects.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, configure, and maintain site network infrastructure.
• Architect and administer AWS cloud environments for unclassified workloads.
• Operate security and reliability controls, monitoring, incident response, and continuity planning.
• Coordinate with Mason ITS, cybersecurity, carriers, and vendors; manage changes.
• Maintain diagrams, inventories, SOPs, runbooks; mentor interns and end users.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity, engineering, or related field

Tools

AWS

Cisco gear

Fortinet/Palo Alto

Job description

George Mason University is seeking a Network and Cloud Engineer to design, deploy, secure, operate, and document the network and cloud infrastructure supporting PIA facilities and mission activities.

You will integrate with local ISPs, campus IT and cybersecurity teams, external partners, and cloud providers to ensure reliable internet, segmented networks, and secure remote access for unclassified IL2 workloads.