Job Title: AWS Infrastructure Automation Engineer
Location: Lafayette, LA / Knoxville, TN / Birmingham, AL /Columbia, SC/ Granite Park, Plano, TX Reston, VA
Schedule: Hybrid role
Duration: Fulltime Permanent
About Vlink- VLink, founded in 2006, is a leading global provider of software engineering services with next-gen technologies and best-in-class talent. Our Headquarters are in the U.S, and we have offices in 7+ countries from North America-Europe to APAC, with expansion plans in the Middle East. With over 1,000 employees working globally, VLink has helped SMBs, and large enterprises achieve their business goals, and gained the trust of Fortune-250 companies. VLink is ‘Great Place to Work? Certified™' and has been a consistent winner as- Best Places to Work in CT. Trust, collaboration, and accountability are the three elements that are at the core of VLink’s work culture. We value our professionals, providing comprehensive benefits and the opportunity for growth.
Benefits:
Medical • Dental • HSA – Health Saving Accounts • Life/AD&D Insurance • 401k • Voluntary Benefits
Required skills:
- 5+ years of hands-on experience engineering cloud platforms
- Strong hands-on experience with AWS infrastructure engineering and automation in enterprise or mission-critical environments.
- Solid understanding of networking fundamentals, including IP addressing, CIDR notation, subnetting, routing, DNS, load balancing, and connectivity patterns.
- Practical experience designing and supporting AWS VPCs, subnets, route tables, security groups, Network ACLs, and related network security controls.
- Strong Python development skills, specifically for infrastructure, networking, security, or operational automation.
- Experience using AWS Lambda to build serverless automation and event-driven workflows.
- Hands-on experience with DynamoDB and its use within AWS automation solutions.
- Experience with AWS messaging and event services such as SNS, SQS, and Event Bridge.
- Working knowledge of ECS, containers, and container-based deployment patterns.
- Strong experience with AWS CloudFormation, including the creation and maintenance of reusable templates.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code formats and tools such as Terraform, JSON, and YAML.
- Experience building CI/CD pipelines with AWS Code Commit, Code Build, and Code Pipeline.
- Ability to automate network provisioning, routing changes, security group management, logging, and network security processes.
- Understanding of cloud identity, access management, encryption, secure configuration, and least-privilege principles.
- Experience designing resilient and highly available platforms, including failover and recovery strategies.
- Ability to troubleshoot complex AWS networking, connectivity, deployment, and infrastructure issues.
- Familiarity with Shell scripting and AWS Step Functions is beneficial.
- Experience working within Agile engineering teams.
- Strong written communication and technical documentation skills.
- Ability to work effectively across cloud, networking, cybersecurity, platform engineering, and operations teams.
- Experience in financial services or another highly regulated industry is preferred.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement
VLink is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Applicant information will be handled in accordance with VLink's privacy policy.
Thanks & regards,
Shipra Gupta
