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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Infrastructure Engineer - Remote - **Company:** Levi, Ray & Shoup, Inc. - **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States (Remote available) - **Salary:** $104,000.0 - $156,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Kubernetes Security, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Bioinformatics, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Github, Image Management, Network Service, Cloud Services, Private Cloud Environment, AWS Cdk, Cloud Platform System, Delivery Pipeline, Software Security, Generative AI, HybridCloud, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Containerization, Gitlab-ci, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, Route53, Terraform, AWS EKS, Docker, Jenkins - **Published:** October 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/it-infrastructure-engineer-remote-chicago-il--bb5355e9-a716-49ab-939f-bc8331a6a3ae ## About the Role * Hands-on experience with AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) for infrastructure provisioning and automation (required) * Experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) in production environments * Experience designing and managing CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar) * Experience with container orchestration platforms (AWS EKS, ECS, Kubernetes, Docker) * Strong working knowledge of AWS networking services including Transit Gateway, Route 53, Direct Connect, and VPC * Experience managing multi-account AWS environments with secure deployment practices * Experience with hybrid cloud architecture supporting both on-premises and cloud-based services * Strong scripting and automation skills * Excellent communication skills with the ability to provide technical guidance to cross-functional teams * Must have permanent authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship * Canididates must reside in one of the following locations: Wisconsin, Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois (only the following counties/cities: Aurora, Bartlett, Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake Palatine, Plainfield), Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Maryland (Montgomerie and Caroline county), Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas, and Utah., * AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, or similar) * Experience with container security, image scanning, and registry administration best practices * Experience with infrastructure state management and governance frameworks at scale * Background in enterprise modernization or cloud migration programs ## Description Codeworks, an LRS company, is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer for a fully remote contract position. This role designs, implements, maintains, and optimizes enterprise infrastructure solutions that support organizational reliability, scalability, performance, and security objectives. Youll serve as a technical leader for infrastructure automation and cloud-native technologies, playing a key part in advancing cloud infrastructure, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), containerization, automation, and hybrid cloud networking initiatives. This role collaborates closely with infrastructure, application, and operations teams to deliver secure, resilient, and efficient technology solutions.What You Will DoServe as a subject matter expert for AWS CDK, Terraform, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practicesDesign, develop, and maintain standardized, reusable Terraform modules, templates, and governance frameworksEstablish and enforce infrastructure coding standards and best practicesManage infrastructure state files and support secure deployments across multi-account AWS environmentsDevelop and maintain automated infrastructure deployment and configuration processesDesign, implement, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar platformsAutomate infrastructure provisioning, validation, security controls, and deployment processesSupport continuous integration and continuous delivery initiatives across infrastructure and cloud environmentsArchitect, implement, and support container orchestration platforms utilizing AWS EKS, ECS, Kubernetes, Docker, and related technologiesEstablish standards and processes for container security, image management, registry administration, and deployment automationCollaborate with development teams to support adoption of containerized application architecturesDesign, maintain, and optimize hybrid cloud environments supporting on-premises and cloud-based servicesManage AWS networking services including Transit Gateway, Route 53, Direct Connect, and Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)Ensure secure, reliable, and highly available connectivity between enterprise systems and cloud resourcesSupport network performance optimization, monitoring, and troubleshooting activitiesProvide guidance and technical recommendations for modernization and migration initiativesRequired QualificationsHands-on experience with AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) for infrastructure provisioning and automation (required)Experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) in production environmentsExperience designing and managing CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar)Experience with container orchestration platforms (AWS EKS, ECS, Kubernetes, Docker)Strong working knowledge of AWS networking services including Transit Gateway, Route 53, Direct Connect, and VPCExperience managing multi-account AWS environments with secure deployment practicesExperience with hybrid cloud architecture supporting both on-premises and cloud-based servicesStrong scripting and automation skillsExcellent communication skills with the ability to provide technical guidance to cross-functional teamsMust have permanent authorization to work in the United States without sponsorshipCanididates must reside in one of the following locations: Wisconsin, Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois (only the following counties/cities: Aurora, Bartlett, Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake Palatine, Plainfield), Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Maryland (Montgomerie and Caroline county), Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas, and Utah.Preferred QualificationsAWS certifications (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, or similar)Experience with container security, image scanning, and registry administration best practicesExperience with infrastructure state management and governance frameworks at scaleBackground in enterprise modernization or cloud migration programsThird-party candidates will not be considered for this position.The base range for this contract position is $50 - $75 per hour, depending on experience. The range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hires of this position across all U.S. locations. Individual pay is determined by work location and additional job-related factors.Codeworks, an LRS company, is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship, status or protected veteran status.In some cases, Codeworks, an LRS company, uses generative artificial intelligence ("AI") in support of our hiring processes. Codeworks takes steps to ensure the use of AI does not result in discrimination based on protected class(es). AI may be used in the hiring process solely in support of the assessment of candidate qualifications. All decisions in the hiring process are made by LRS employees. If AI will be used in the hiring process for the position for which you are applying, you will be notified and will have the opportunity to opt out.