AWS Infrastructure Engineer

AWS Infrastructure Engineer

Department

Corporate/Administrative

Employment Type

Full Time

Location

Remote- USA

Compensation

$110,000 - $120,000 / year

Description

We are seeking an AWS Infrastructure Engineer with deep expertise in Microsoft SQL Server (RDS & EC2), AWS cloud architecture, and enterprise ERP infrastructure. This role will be responsible for architecting, optimizing, and supporting the AWS infrastructure that underpins our Deltek Vantagepoint environment and related business-critical systems.

Direct experience supporting Deltek Vantagepoint (or Deltek Vision) within an AWS-hosted environment is required. Preference will be given to candidates with experience supporting AEC (Architecture, Engineering, and Construction) organizations utilizing Deltek as their core ERP platform.

Key Responsibilities

• Database Infrastructure: Architect and manage production Microsoft SQL Server deployments on AWS RDS and native EC2 instances.
• Deltek Environment Support: Maintain and optimize AWS infrastructure supporting Deltek Vantagepoint, Deltek Vision, and related reporting platforms (SSRS).
• ERP Middleware Support: Maintain AWS platform integrations supporting Deltek Vantagepoint, third-party HRIS systems, SQL automations, and enterprise workflows.
• High Availability & Disaster Recovery: Design and implement database backup, point-in-time recovery, high availability, and multi-region disaster recovery solutions.
• Performance Tuning: Troubleshoot infrastructure bottlenecks, optimize storage and database performance, and right-size AWS resources to improve efficiency and control costs.
• Security & Compliance: Enforce enterprise security standards across AWS, including IAM, network segmentation, encryption, access controls, and monitoring.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate technical documentation for AWS architecture, database environments, integrations, security controls, and standard operating procedures.

Required Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

AWS & Cloud Infrastructure

• 5+ years of experience managing AWS services, including:
• EC2
• RDS
• VPC
• Route53
• IAM
• CloudWatch
• SNS
• 1+ years of experience developing or supporting serverless AWS services, including Lambda and Step Functions.

Deltek ERP Experience (Required)

• 2+ years of direct experience supporting Deltek Vantagepoint or advanced Deltek Vision environments.
• Experience administering AWS infrastructure supporting Deltek ERP applications and databases.
• Working knowledge of Deltek Vantagepoint architecture, application dependencies, integrations, reporting infrastructure, and database schemas.
• Experience supporting Deltek environments within AEC industry organizations strongly preferred.

Microsoft SQL Server

• Advanced SQL Server administration experience within AWS environments.
• Experience managing SQL Server on both RDS and EC2.
• Strong knowledge of Always On Availability Groups, backup/recovery, performance tuning, and high-availability design.

Reporting and Integrations

• Direct experience architecting or supporting SSRS environments.
• Experience supporting ERP-related integrations, middleware, APIs, and automated data workflows.

Operating Systems

• Strong Windows Server administration experience in AWS-hosted enterprise environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate, AWS Certified CloudOps Engineer Associate, or AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional.
• Experience developing data transformation and automation solutions using Python.
• PCED Certified Entry-Level Data Analyst with Python (or higher certification).
• Experience supporting Deltek implementations, upgrades, migrations, or cloud transformation.

Remote Work Requirement

• Dedicated and secure home office workspace.
• Reliable high-speed internet connection.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple U.S. time zones.

Ideal candidate

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience supporting Deltek Vantagepoint or Deltek Vision in an AWS environment, understands the technology ecosystem commonly found within AEC firms, and can independently manage the infrastructure, database, reporting, and integration components critical to a high-performing Deltek ERP platform.

About Trilon

Trilon was formed with the vision of building the next Top 20 infrastructure consulting firm in North America by bringing together some of the nation’s best infrastructure consulting firms, focused on delivering practical and sustainable infrastructure solutions. Trilon is backed by Alpine Investors, a PeopleFirst Private Equity Firm. Trilon currently comprises 5,500+ staff across the US. For more information, visit www.trilon.com.

Pay Transparency

The base salary range for this role is indicated in the posting. This range reflects the company’s good faith estimate of the compensation for this position at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, internal equity, and geographic location.