Job Title: AWS Infrastructure Engineer
Location: New York, NY 10005 (Hybrid)
Hire Type: Full-Time (FTE)
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated AWS Infrastructure Engineer to design, build, and manage scalable, secure, and highly available AWS cloud environments. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with strong hands-on experience across AWS core services, networking, security, automation, and infrastructure-as-code.
Key Responsibilities
Design, deploy, and manage scalable AWS infrastructure using best practices
Automate cloud operations using CloudFormation, Terraform, and scripting
Build and maintain secure networking architectures (VPC, Transit Gateway, VPN, Route 53)
Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize AWS environments for performance, cost, and security
Implement IAM, KMS, Security Hub, GuardDuty, and compliance controls
Manage AWS organizations, accounts, guardrails, and landing zones
Support application and platform teams through collaboration and infrastructure enablement
Maintain documentation and ensure adherence to organizational standards and policies
Required Skills – MUST HAVE
AWS, EC2, S3, RDS, Auto Scaling, Elastic Load Balancers, IAM, VPC, Route 53, Transit Gateway, Site-to-Site VPN, AWS CLI, CloudFormation, Terraform, Linux, Bash, Python, Lambda, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, AWS Config, Security Hub, KMS, SNS, EventBridge, Git
Required Skills – Advanced AWS Services
EFS, FSx
AWS Transfer Family (SFTP Server, SFTP Connector)
AWS Network Firewall
Control Tower (Landing Zone, Account Factory, Guardrails, CfCT)
AWS Organizations (Accounts, OUs, SCPs, Tag Policies, Declarative EC2 Policies)
Service Catalog
Centralized logging and monitoring using CloudWatch + Firehose
AWS Health Dashboard
Required Skills – Core Infrastructure & Tools
Terraform (IaC)
Linux Administration
Git
Bash & Python Scripting
boto3
SSH, SFTP, SMB, LDAP, NFS
Active Directory
AWS SSM
CodePipeline
Nice to Have
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field (preferred)
AWS certifications (Associate or Professional) are a plus
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, hybrid environment