Senior Network Platform Engineer

1110 Invesco Group Services, INC.; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible paid time off

Hybrid work schedule

401(K) matching

Health & wellbeing benefits

Parental Leave benefits

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

1110 Invesco Group Services, INC. is hiring a Senior Network Platform Engineer in Houston, Texas. This key role involves designing and engineering cloud-first network solutions while driving automation across the network platform.

The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience and hands-on experience with cloud networking services such as AWS and Azure. Responsibilities include troubleshooting complex network issues and partnering with cross-functional teams for integrated solutions.

The company promotes a hybrid work schedule, ensuring collaboration and professional growth.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in network engineering with exposure to cloud and hybrid environments.
• Hands-on experience with cloud networking services.
• Strong understanding of network fundamentals including TCP/IP, BGP, and routing.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement cloud network architectures across AWS and Azure.
• Develop and maintain network automation using Infrastructure as Code.
• Troubleshoot complex network issues and perform root cause analysis.

Skills

Network engineering

Cloud networking services (AWS, Azure)

Network automation

Problem-solving skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Python

Job description

About Invesco

As one of the world’s leading independent global investment firms, Invesco is dedicated to rethinking possibilities for our clients. By delivering the combined power of our distinctive investment management capabilities, we provide a wide range of investment strategies and vehicles to our clients around the world. If you're looking for challenging work, intelligent colleagues, and exposure across a global footprint, come explore your potential at Invesco.

Benefits

• Flexible paid time off
• Hybrid work schedule
• 401(K) matching of 100% up to the first 6% with a discretionary supplemental contribution
• Health & wellbeing benefits
• Parental Leave benefits
• Employee stock purchase plan

About the Team

The Network Platform team is part of the broader Infrastructure Platform organization and is responsible for designing, building, and operating secure, scalable, and resilient network services across on‑prem and cloud environments. The team partners closely with Cloud, Security, Application, and Operation teams to deliver standardized, automated networking capabilities that support business growth. We focus on modern network architecture, cloud‑native services, and infrastructure automation to improve reliability and speed to delivery. Our global team operates in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment with a strong emphasis on continuous improvement and operational excellence.

About the Role

As a Senior Network Platform Engineer, you will be a key technical contributor responsible for designing and engineering cloud‑first network solutions and driving automation across the network platform. This role focuses on building scalable, secure, and repeatable networking services in public cloud and hybrid environments. You will work independently on complex initiatives while partnering with cross‑functional teams to integrate network capabilities into broader platform solutions. Your work will directly impact the stability, security, and agility of the firm’s technology infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Designing, implementing, and supporting cloud network architectures across AWS, Azure, or other public cloud platforms
• Engineering hybrid connectivity solutions including VPN, Direct Connect / ExpressRoute, and cloud‑native routing
• Developing and maintaining network automation using Infrastructure as Code and scripting frameworks
• Standardizing network services, templates, and patterns to improve consistency and repeatability
• Troubleshooting complex network issues across cloud and on‑prem environments and performing root cause analysis
• Partnering with Security teams to ensure network designs meet security and compliance requirements
• Creating and maintaining technical documentation, diagrams, and operational procedures
• Evaluating new cloud networking technologies and making recommendations to improve the platform

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred
• 8+ years of experience in network engineering with strong exposure to cloud and hybrid environments
• Hands‑on experience with cloud networking services (e.g., AWS VPC, Azure VNet, routing, security groups, NACLs)
• Strong understanding of enterprise networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, BGP, routing, and firewalling
• Experience with network automation and Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, Python)
• Experience collaborating with application, cloud, and security teams on shared initiatives
• Strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to work independently on moderately complex assignments
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non‑technical stakeholders

Workplace Model

Pursuant to Invesco’s Workplace Policy, employees are expected to comply with the firm’s most current workplace model, which as of October 1, 2025, includes spending at least four full days each week working in an Invesco office. This reflects our belief that spending time together in the office helps us build stronger relationships, collaborate more easily, and support each other’s growth and development.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Invesco's culture of inclusivity and its commitment to diversity in the workplace are demonstrated through our people practices. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, or veteran status. Our equal opportunity employment efforts comply with all applicable U.S. state and federal laws governing non‑discrimination in employment.