Cloud Network Engineer IV

Brightstar Lottery

Austin, TX

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$60,989–$200,500 Per Year

SKILLS

Amazon Web Services (AWS), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automation, Business Support, Change Management, Cloud Applications, Cloud Architecture, Cloud Computing, Code Reviews, Communication Skills, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Improvement, Continuous Integration, Corrective Action, Cost Control, Detail Oriented, Diversity, Documentation, Federal Laws and Regulations, Firewalls, GitHub, High Availability, Hybrid Cloud, Identify Issues, Incident Response, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Machine Tool, Medical Conditions, Medical Genetics, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Windows Azure, Multitasking, Network Administration/Management, Network Architecture/Engineering, Network Connectivity, Network Design, Network Integration, Network Operations Center, Network Routing, Network Security, Network Security Design, Operational Support, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Production Support, Project Engineering, Regulatory Compliance, Retail Operations, Root Cause Analysis, Security Architecture, Software Engineering, Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), State Laws and Regulations, Team Player, Technical Delivery, Technical Writing, VPN (Virtual Private Network), Wide Area Network (WAN), Writing Skills

LOCATION

Austin, TX

POSTED

5 days ago

Cloud Network Engineer IV

Location:

Austin, TX, US, 78727

Requisition ID: 19279

Brightstar is an innovative, forward-thinking global leader in lottery that builds on our renowned expertise in delivering secure technology and producing reliable, comprehensive solutions for our customers. As a premier pure play global lottery company, our best-in-class lottery operations, retail and digital solutions, and award-winning lottery games enable our customers to achieve their goals, fulfill player needs and distribute meaningful benefits to communities. Brightstar has a well-established local presence and is a trusted partner to governments and regulators around the world, creating value by adhering to the highest standards of service, integrity, and responsibility. Brightstar has approximately 6,000 employees. For more information, please visit www.brightstarlottery.com .

Overview

The Cloud Network Engineer (AWS Focus) is responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting secure, scalable cloud networking solutions across AWS and hybrid environments, with working knowledge of Azure. This role combines deep technical expertise in cloud networking and security with strong operational discipline and collaboration skills. The engineer partners closely with architecture, security, product, delivery, and operations teams to ensure cloud connectivity solutions meet enterprise standards for availability, performance, security, and compliance.

Responsibilities

+ Design, implement, and operate cloud networking architectures in AWS, including Cloud WAN and hybrid connectivity patterns

+ Part of a team for cloud network design and troubleshooting, supporting both project delivery and production operations

+ Implement and maintain VPN and hybrid connectivity solutions between AWS, Azure, and on‑premises data centers

+ Develop, maintain, and review Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and CloudFormation to ensure repeatable, auditable deployments

+ Integrate network infrastructure into CI/CD pipelines, enabling automated deployment, validation, and rollback

+ Configure and support Fortinet firewall platforms in cloud and hybrid environments, in alignment with security and compliance standards

+ Collaborate with security, architecture, and delivery teams to ensure network designs meet security, availability, and performance requirements

+ Produce and maintain clear technical documentation and diagrams using Visio, Lucidchart, and standard MS Office tools

+ Participate in incident response, root cause analysis (RCA), and corrective action planning related to network and connectivity issues

+ Support cross-discipline initiatives, ensuring alignment between cloud engineering, delivery, and support teams

+ Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for automation, standardization, and cost optimization in cloud networking

+ Support different teams and organizations as they migrate to the cloud.

Skills

+ Strong hands-on experience designing, deploying, and operating AWS networking services, including VPCs, Transit Gateway, routing, and hybrid connectivity

+ Working knowledge of Cloud WAN architectures; including multi-region, segmented, and hub-and-spoke designs

+ Experience with VPN technologies, including site-to-site and client VPNs, and integration with on‑premises networks

+ Infrastructure as Code expertise using Terraform and AWS CloudFormation templates

+ Operational experience with Fortinet firewalls, including policy design, routing, and troubleshooting in hybrid cloud environments

+ Familiarity with Azure networking concepts, including Virtual Networks, VPN Gateway, and hybrid connectivity (ExpressRoute knowledge a plus)

+ Experience using GitHub for source control, collaboration, and change tracking

+ Understanding of CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure deployment and automation

+ Strong documentation and diagramming skills using Microsoft Office, Visio, and Lucidchart

+ Excellent soft skills and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences

+ Detail-oriented, action-focused, and comfortable working in highly regulated, enterprise environments

+ Proficient in leveraging generative AI to accelerate development workflows and continuous learning, with experience using GitHub Copilot, Microsoft 365 Copilot, and Claude.

Soft Skills

+ Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex network and cloud concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

+ Proven ability to collaborate effectively across teams, including security, cloud engineering, application, and operations groups

+ Comfortable operating in highly regulated, enterprise environments with formal change management and governance processes

+ Demonstrates ownership, accountability, and sound judgment when responding to incidents, escalations, and production issues

+ Able to balance multiple priorities, shifting between project delivery and operational support as business needs require

+ Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills, with a structured approach to troubleshooting and root cause analysis

+ Professional presence when interacting with internal leadership, vendors, and external partners

+ Adaptable and open to continuous learning as cloud platforms, tooling, and architectures evolve

+ Ability to work and collaborate remotely with teams across different cultures and backgrounds.

+ Strong judgment in assessing AI-generated output—able to distinguish low-quality, generic responses from high-quality, grounded answers by validating assumptions, requesting sources, and verifying accuracy before use.

Qualifications

+ Experience working in large, distributed enterprise environments with multiple stakeholders and strict change management processes

+ Ability to navigate complex organizations and build strong working relationships across teams

+ Comfortable balancing production support responsibilities with project and engineering work

+ Experience supporting regulated or high-availability environments is strongly preferred

Success Profile

• Leading Complexity

• Leading People

• Leading the Business

• Leading Self

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At Brightstar, we consider a wide range of factors in determining compensation, including background, skills, experience, and work location. These factors can cause your compensation to vary. The estimated starting compensation range is $60,989 - $200,500. The actual pay offered may end up being higher or lower. The Company will comply with all local pay requirements and collective bargaining agreements, where applicable.

Base pay is only one part of our Total Rewards program. Sales roles may be eligible for commission payments, while other roles are eligible for discretionary bonuses. In addition, we offer employees a 401(k) Savings Plan with Company contributions, health, dental, and vision insurance, life, accident, and disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, wellness programs, and identity theft insurance. Note: programs are subject to eligibility requirements.

All Brightstar employees have a role in information security. Annual training will be assigned and required as appropriate.
IGT is committed to sustaining a workforce that reflects the diversity of the global customers and communities we serve, and to creating a fair and inclusive culture that enables all our employees to feel valued, respected and engaged. IGT is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship, covered veteran status, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable local, state, federal laws or other laws. We thank all applicants for applying; however, only those selected to interview will be contacted.

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