Principal AWS Cloud Networking Engineer
PRINCIPAL AWS CLOUD NETWORKING ENGINEER (México, Remote)
At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life-saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.
YOUR ROLE:
- Design, implement, and optimize cloud networking solutions in AWS, including VPCs, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, PrivateLink, and AWS Networking Firewall.
● Architect hybrid cloud and multi-cloud networking solutions, integrating on-premises and cloud environments securely and efficiently.
● Lead network automation initiatives using Terraform, CloudFormation, Python, or Ansible to streamline deployments and improve operational efficiency.
● Ensure network security and compliance by implementing best practices, including zero-trust networking, encryption, and security groups/NACLs management.
● Troubleshoot complex networking issues, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance through monitoring, logging, and observability tools (e.g., AWS CloudWatch, VPC Flow Logs, ELK, or Prometheus).
● Collaborate with DevOps, Security, and Software Engineering teams to design and maintain scalable and resilient network architectures.
● Evaluate and implement new networking technologies, staying ahead of industry trends and AWS networking advancements.
● Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence.
YOUR PROFILE
- 10+ years of experience in network engineering, with a strong focus on cloud networking (AWS preferred).
● Deep expertise in AWS networking services (VPC, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, PrivateLink, ALB/NLB, Route 53, Global Accelerator).
● Strong knowledge of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP) and network security principles (firewalls, VPNs, IPS/IDS).
● Proficiency in network automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, CloudFormation, Python, or Ansible.
● Experience with hybrid cloud connectivity, including MPLS, SD-WAN, and cloud interconnects.
● Hands-on experience with monitoring and troubleshooting tools such as AWS CloudWatch, Wireshark, NetFlow, and ThousandEyes.
● Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex, high-impact network issues.
● Excellent communication and leadership skills, with experience mentoring teams and leading cross-functional initiatives. - Advanced English
Preferred Qualifications:
● AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty or equivalent certification.
● Experience with multi-cloud networking (Azure, GCP) and SDN architectures.
● Familiarity with Kubernetes networking (CNI plugins, Istio, service mesh).
● Experience with DDoS mitigation and security tools such as AWS Shield, WAF, and NACLs.
What You’ll Love About Working Here
- At Capgemini Engineering, we encourage flexibility in how, when, and where people get their work done, allowing a better work-life balance, and greater empowerment. They partner with their managers to find an arrangement that works best for their role and their circumstances.
- If you join us, you’ll find we’ll support your career at every stage. We’ll connect you with diverse, worldwide networks, and help you take your skills to the next level.
- At Capgemini Engineering, Team Spirit is very strong, and People feel supported. I’m not just part of a team – I’m part of a community. A friendly, can-do group of people for whom collective effort comes naturally.
About Capgemini
Capgemini is a global leader in partnering with companies to transform and manage their business by harnessing the power of technology. The Group is guided everyday by its purpose of unleashing human energy through technology for an inclusive and sustainable future. It is a responsible and diverse organization of over 300,000 team members in nearly 50 countries. With its strong 50-year heritage and deep industry expertise, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to address the entire breadth of their business needs, from strategy and design to operations, fueled by the fast evolving and innovative world of cloud, data, AI, connectivity, software, digital engineering, and platforms.
Get the future you want!
At Capgemini Mexico, we aim to attract the best talent and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment, so there is no discrimination based on race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic of a person. All applications welcome and will be considered based on merit against the job and/or experience for the position.
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