Senior AWS Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Job Title: Senior AWS Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Location: Irving, TX / Peoria, IL (Onsite) Duration: 12 months contract Must Have Skills/Attributes: API, AWS, CI/CD tools, GitHub, Lambda. Experience Desired: · Hands-on experience designing and managing AWS infrastructure (7+ yrs). · Experience with Amazon EKS, ECS/Fargate, and containerized workloads in production (5+ yrs). · AWS Lambda, API Gateway, Step Functions, EventBridge, S3, Glue, and DynamoDB. (5+ yrs). · Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation) and CI/CD automation using GitHub Actions. (5+ yrs). · AWS networking and security, including VPC, IAM, ALB/NLB, KMS, SCPs, cross-account access, along wit (5+ yrs). Required Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree. Required Certifications/Licenses: AWS Certification. JOB DESCRIPTION: Required Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree in computer science or information technology. Required Licenses/Certifications: AWS Certification (AWS Certified Solutions Architect). Required Qualifications: · The DASH (Data & Serverless) team is part of CLIENT AWS Platform organization. · 5-7 years' experience in this capacity. · We design, provision, and operate the AWS infrastructure that business units use for data, serverless, and container workloads, so application teams can build on secure, standard foundations. · As a customer-facing platform team, we work directly with business units to understand their needs and turn them into reliable AWS environments. Position's Contributions to Work Group: · We design, provision, and operate the AWS infrastructure that business units use for data, serverless, and container workloads, so application teams can build on secure, standard foundations. · As a customer-facing platform team, we work directly with business units to understand their needs and turn them into reliable AWS environments. Required Technical Skills: · Hands-on experience building and operating AWS infrastructure in a multi-account environment. · Experience provisioning and supporting EKS, ECS/Fargate, Lambda, S3, and Glue. · Strong AWS networking and IAM skills: VPC, ALB/NLB, SCPs, and permission boundaries. · Infrastructure as code with CloudFormation (preferred), plus CI/CD with GitHub Actions. · Scripting in Python and/or Bash for automation. · Strong customer focus and communication skills, including explaining technical options to non-AWS teams. Responsibilities: · Provision and operate the infrastructure for data and serverless services: S3, Glue, Lambda, API Gateway, Step Functions, EventBridge, and DynamoDB. · Build, upgrade, and maintain EKS clusters and ECS/Fargate environments. · Automate infrastructure delivery with reusable CloudFormation templates and GitHub Actions pipelines. · Design and troubleshoot VPC networking, load balancers, IAM, KMS, and cross-account access. · Onboard new business unit environments, estimate costs, and provide production infrastructure support. · Act as a technical point of contact for business unit customers by guiding requirements, setting clear expectations, and resolving issues quickly.