Network Cloud Engineer – AWS

Title: Network Cloud Engineer – AWS China

Location: - 100% Remote
Hire Type: Contract

JOB SUMMARY

The Network Automation Engineer specializing in AWS is responsible for designing, automating, optimizing, and operating cloud-based network infrastructure within China''s isolated AWS regions (Beijing and Ningxia). This role ensures compliance with China specific regulations, maintains high availability networking architectures, and automates workflows across diverse cloud and hybrid environments.
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain cloud networking solutions within AWS China (Beijing/Sinnet and Ningxia/NWCD) environments.
• Develop and deploy network automation frameworks using tools such as Python, Terraform, Ansible, and native AWS automation services (e.g., CloudFormation CN).
• Build and support secure VPC architectures, routing, peering, Direct Connect China, firewalls, and cross border networking designs.
• Ensure all network implementations meet Chinese regulatory and compliance requirements, including data residency and ICP related constraints.
• Troubleshoot network performance, latency, and connectivity issues across hybrid cloud and on premises systems.
• Collaborate with security, compliance, and architecture teams to ensure secure, scalable, cloud native solutions aligned with AWS China limitations and service availability.
• Implement monitoring, logging, and operational automation using AWS China equivalents of CloudWatch, Lambda, and automation pipelines.
• Serve as the SME for AWS China-specific differences, service parity, account structure, IAM China constraints, and operator specific operational models.

 
Preferred Skills:

• Expertise in AWS cloud networking, especially AWS China regional architecture.
• Strong background in network automation, scripting, and IaC.
• Knowledge of China''s data sovereignty laws, ICP requirements, and cross border connectivity patterns.
• Familiarity with BGP, VPN, SD WAN, and hybrid cloud routing.
• Experience supporting large scale, distributed production environments.