Cloud Network Engineer-Remote Jobs

Who We Are

We're pioneers who every day deliver new choices that shape the foodscape. We discover what's next. Bold ideas and new possibilities that drive the industry. Better food. Better future. Our teams are a highly innovative group of talented professionals; laser-focused on making a difference and having fun while we do it.

At UNFI, we're inspired by the unexpected. We look at things like our unmatched distribution network and full-store assortment through a new lens. From gourmet and ethnic to fresh, prepared foods to specialty cheese - we cover everything in the store and your kitchen. Energizing tomorrow, guiding a healthier road ahead.

We believe that:

• Freedom of food choice matters
• Discovering what’s next keeps us vital
• There is no limit to fresh ideas
• We’re not afraid to get our hands dirty
• New routes can take us anywhere
• We’re here to connect food, people and the planet
• Sustainability is our responsibility
• Scale drives our ability to positively impact lives

A Bit About You…

• You understand the importance of collaboration and partnership to enable business outcomes
• You have a proven ability to leverage consumer insights to develop brand positioning
• You are a natural at connecting with others and building strong relationship networks
• You strive to build and deliver the “big picture” strategy
• You possess the ability to lead leaders to develop strong teams and deliver on your strategies
• You wake up in the morning with a passion to inspire others to be great
• You thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• You possess a positive mindset and often spotlight opportunities that others may overlook

• Establish documentation for fellow automation developers, network SMEs and operations staff
• Performs other relevant job duties as required.
• Develop infrastructure as code to meet the needs of our platforms and products
• Serve as Network SME for the team and help develop internal network knowledge
• Works the integration of new hardware or software features, including new products or services
• Design, define, create and update UNFI network standards and ensure that the network is deployed to these standards.
• Participate as project lead for major projects through project management and interpersonal skills to coordinate project interdependencies
• Assist internal Devops/SRE team to support the products and infrastructure automation
• Lead the AWS network design to meet the platform and product team requirements while aligning to UNFI Infrastructure and security standards
• Create and maintain functional / technical design specifications and solutions to satisfy project requirements
• Leads recovery when systems are down by taking individual action and or coordinating work efforts with cross-functional teams and various vendors integration
• Create simple, repetitive deployment processes that increase both velocity and quality.
• Gather business requirements, determine appropriate solutions, and effectively communicate those to partners.
• Recommend the resolution of problems which are highly complex and technical in nature by applying knowledge base technical expertise
• A technical subject matter expert that internally advices in the resolution of outages or high priority incidents
• Work closely with the UNFI cloud engineering and automation teams
• Automate the deployment, configuration and maintenance of network configuration and virtual platforms

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related discipline desired, or relevant Cloud Network Engineering work experience.
• AWS Advanced Network Certification preferred

• Experience in cloud High Availability & replication strategies and architecture, as well as promoting a DevOps culture within the organization to support the CI/CD deployment process. Demonstrated advanced knowledge of native AWS tools and hybrid architectures.
• 3+ years’ experience in DevOps
• 5+ years’ experience in internet routing protocols and concepts: TCP/IP, BGP, MPLS, ISIS and/or OSPF
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum development team
• Experience with architecting and designing for Security Constraints, Resiliency, FaultTolerance, and Scalability in context of AWS Cloud
• Minimum of 3 years with experience with configuration management software with Terraform preferred but Puppet, Chef, Ansible are a plus.
• Experience with virtualization and/or cloud technologies, especially at the API layer (Especially AWS, Azure and VMware APIs)
• Experience in Cisco routing, switching and security platforms and configurations and enterprise hybrid network architectures and security practices.
• AWS.
• Experience with container technologies (preferably Docker, Kubernetes)
• 5+ years’ experience working in large scale networking environment
• 5+ years with network operating systems such as Cisco IOS and Junos.
• 3-5 years of experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) with enterprise-level network architecture and engineering within

• Capable and comfortable with collaboration, open communication and reaching across cross-functional IT and business teams
• Knowledge of Agile software development practices
• Working knowledge and practical experience of common SolarWinds, Splunk, New Relic, Prometheus, Grafana, Elastic or similar monitoring equivalent
• Knowledge and practical experience in managing cloud network services, AWS required
• Strong attention to details
• Able to write and maintaining clear documentation about system architecture, release, and implementation plans, and develop and maintain internal documentation.
• Knowledge and practical experience in IT Cloud Platform
• Knowledge in automation technologies within Azure or AWS
• Problem investigation and diagnostic skills
• Deep knowledge of core networking principles such as IPv4 and IPv6 protocols, BGP, DNS, MPLS, etc.
• Python scripting
• Practical experience of ELK, Stackdriver or similar log aggregation equivalent
• Knowledge and experience in the use of automation/configuration management using Ansible, HashiCorp, GitLab CI, Nexus or equivalent tool sets
• Knowledge and experience in the use of GitLab (Git), including branching, versioning, access management, pipeline configuration & execution

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. UNFI is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment for all. - M/F/Veteran/Disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Additional Information

• Schedule: Full-time

Additional Information

• Additional Locations: United States of America
• Company Name: United Natural Foods Inc.
• Schedule: Full-time