Senior Network Engineer - Automation & Cloud (AWS)

som3 Recruitment; United States; On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

som3 Recruitment seeks a Senior Network Engineer to join our Agile/Scrum SaaS Solutions Engineering team. This hands-on role blends deep network expertise with scripting and automation, supporting a global AWS-based authentication platform used by millions across hotels and campuses.

You will develop automation, design scalable multi-site networks and work closely with software developers to expand our cloud-based services.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on IP network design and troubleshooting.
• Strong knowledge of routing, switching, VLANs, NAT, firewalls, DHCP, DNS, VPNs and QoS.
• Experience with RADIUS, AAA, 802.1X, EAP and certificate-based authentication.
• Experience managing large multi-site fleets of network devices across multiple vendors.
• Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, RouterOS scripting and REST APIs.
• Linux knowledge and CLI proficiency; AWS and containerized services a plus.

Responsibilities

• Configure, manage and troubleshoot large-scale, multi-vendor networks.
• Design and support network authentication including RADIUS and 802.1X.
• Develop automation and tooling to improve provisioning and device management.
• Investigate complex network and authentication issues using logs and telemetry.
• Act as technical expert translating network requirements into software solutions.
• Progressively take on software engineering responsibilities interfacing with APIs.
• Collaborate with development, product, and UX teams to deliver SaaS solutions.
• Support architectural decisions across networking, infrastructure and software.

Skills

Network design

Scripting

Python

Bash

RouterOS scripting

REST APIs

AWS

Linux CLI

Tools

MikroTik

Meraki

Nomadix

Ruckus

Aruba

Job description

som3 Recruitment seeks a Senior Network Engineer to join our Agile/Scrum SaaS Solutions Engineering team. This hands-on role blends deep network expertise with scripting and automation, supporting a global AWS-based authentication platform used by millions across hotels and campuses.

You will develop automation, design scalable multi-site networks and work closely with software developers to expand our cloud-based services.