Network Design Engineer I, Amazon Dedicated Cloud (NIDD)

AWS Infrastructure Services is seeking a Network Design Engineer to join their team responsible for building Amazon Dedicated Cloud regions. This role is crucial in maintaining and scaling AWS's vast network infrastructure that powers their cloud services worldwide. The position combines hands-on technical work with strategic planning and automation development.

As a Network Design Engineer, you'll be part of the team that keeps the cloud running, supporting AWS data centers and managing critical infrastructure components. The role requires a unique blend of networking expertise, security clearance, and strong communication skills. You'll work on challenging problems involving thousands of variables in the supply chain while collaborating with diverse teams across AWS.

Key responsibilities include managing network deployments, troubleshooting complex connectivity issues, and developing innovative solutions for network scaling. You'll work closely with internal customers and external vendors, requiring excellent interpersonal skills and technical expertise. The position demands a detail-oriented approach and the ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment.

The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $83,100 to $185,000 based on location and experience, plus additional benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a network engineering background who wants to impact cloud infrastructure at a global scale. The position requires significant travel (up to 40%) and an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph, indicating the critical nature of the work.

AWS values diversity and work-life harmony, offering a supportive environment for professional growth. The company provides comprehensive benefits, mentorship opportunities, and various employee-led initiatives focusing on inclusion and professional development. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about large-scale network infrastructure and wants to be part of a team that's pushing the boundaries of cloud computing.