Infrastructure Engineer – AWS, SQL
United States
Full Time
1 day ago
$105,000 - $135,000 USD
Key skills
AWSCloudEC2SQLPowerShellS3IAMSQL ServerActive DirectoryFirewall
About this role
Role Overview
- Design, troubleshoot, and improve AWS infrastructure
- Support and maintain SQL Server environments
- Manage hybrid on-prem/cloud networks
- Work directly with clients to diagnose root causes
- Push vendors when they attempt to deflect responsibility
- Document clearly and communicate expectations
- Balance technical thoroughness with billable efficiency
Requirements
- Strong in AWS infrastructure (not just basic EC2 clicks)
- Understands SQL Server administration in production environments
- Can troubleshoot networking and firewall issues
- Is comfortable working directly with business stakeholders
- Takes ownership and communicates clearly
- Knows when to say 'I don’t know — I’ll find out'
- Required (Must Be Strong)
- AWS EC2 administration
- AWS VPC & site-to-site VPN configuration
- AWS IAM & identity architecture
- SQL Server administration (backup strategy, performance, maintenance)
- Windows Server & Active Directory
- PowerShell scripting
- Server administration (patching, backups, virtualization)
- Firewall configuration & troubleshooting
- Advanced networking concepts (VLANs, routing, IPsec)
- Strongly Preferred
- AWS S3 lifecycle & security configuration
- Hypervisor administration
- Experience working in consulting environments
- Experience coordinating with vendors
Tech Stack
- AWS
- Cloud
- EC2
- SQL
Benefits
- Health
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k)
- PTO