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About the Role

We are looking for an enthusiastic Entry-Level AWS Network DevOps Engineer to design, scale, and automate our cloud infrastructure. In this role, you will leverage DevOps methodologies to manage global AWS network topologies, secure data transits, and optimize connectivity. You will work alongside cloud architects and software teams to treat infrastructure as code, ensuring our AWS environment is resilient, automated, and secure.

Responsibilities

Automate AWS Networking: Write infrastructure as code (IaC) to provision and modify cloud network constructs like VPCs, subnets, route tables, and gateways.
Manage Connectivity: Assist in configuring and troubleshooting hybrid cloud networks, including AWS Direct Connect, Site-to-Site VPNs, and AWS Transit Gateway infrastructure.
Build Cloud CI/CD: Help build and maintain automated deployment pipelines for network configurations using AWS-native tools and third-party orchestration suites.
Monitor Performance: Implement cloud-native monitoring and logging to track network health, data transfer costs, and traffic patterns.
Security Compliance: Enforce network security perimeters by configuring network access control lists (NACLs), security groups, and AWS WAF rules.
Technical Documentation: Maintain clear documentation, architectural diagrams, and runbooks detailing cloud network topologies and automated scripts.

Requirements

0–2 years of experience in cloud infrastructure, networking, or software development
Foundational knowledge of VPCs, Route 53, Elastic Load Balancing (ALB/NLB), Security Groups, and Internet Gateways.
Hands-on exposure to provisioning resources programmatically using Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.
Basic proficiency in Python (specifically utilizing the Boto3 SDK) or Bash for task automation.
Familiarity with code deployment pipelines such as AWS CodePipeline, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions.
Solid grasp of traditional concepts like DNS, TCP/IP, IPAM, CIDR blocks, and basic routing.
Comfort navigating Linux server environments via the CLI to troubleshoot network sockets and interfaces.

Skills

AWS Core Networking
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Scripting
CI/CD Tools
Networking Basics
Python
Boto3 SDK
Bash
AWS CodePipeline
GitLab CI
GitHub Actions
Linux Admin
CLI

Location

Dallas, TX area (hybrid)
San Francisco, CA area (hybrid)
Portland, ME area (hybrid)

Work Type

Hybrid

Experience Level

Entry-Level

Education Level

Degree in Cloud Computing, Computer Science, IT, or equivalent experience from cloud-focused training programs.

Salary/Compensations

Salary Range for California Residents Only: $115,763.00 to $131,500.00
Salary Range for Illinois Residents Only: $78,220.00 to $101,700.00

Benefits

401k with employer match
medical
dental
vision
12 paid holidays throughout the year 2026
sick pay accrual according to state law
parental leave
life insurance
disability insurance
accident and illness insurance
health and dependent care flexible spending accounts
wellness benefits
flexible time off for all full-time employees

About the Company

At Blackhawk Network (BHN), we shape the future of global branded payments through the prepaid products, technologies and network that connect brands and people.
Our collaborative innovation and scalable, security-minded solutions help our partners to increase reach, loyalty and revenue.
We believe our future holds great things for Blackhawk Network and its partners. We believe that together, we can shape the future.
Our beliefs? Win as one team, be innovative, global excellence and be inspiring!
Blackhawk Network (BHN) is building a digital platform and products that bring people and brands together.
We facilitate cross channel payments via cash-in, cash-out and mobile payments.
By leveraging blockchain, smart contracts, serverless technology, and real time payment systems, we are unlocking the next million users through innovation.
Our employees are our biggest assets! Come find out how we engage, with the biggest brands in the world.
We look for people who collaborate, who are inspirational, who have passion that can make a difference by working as a team while striving for global excellence.
You can expect a strong investment in your professional growth, and a dedication to crafting a successful, sustainable career for you.
Our teams are composed of highly talented and passionate 'A' players, who are also invested in mentoring and enabling the best qualities.
Our vibrant culture and high expectations will kindle your passion and bring out the best in you!

Equal Opportunity

Blackhawk Network provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Blackhawk Network believes that diversity leads to strength.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Blackhawk Network encourages applicants with previous criminal records to apply to all positions and, pursuant to the San Francisco and Los Angeles Fair Chance Acts (and other “Fair Chance” laws), Blackhawk Network will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
For Philadelphia applicants or jobs, please see a copy of Philadelphia’s ordinance on this topic by clicking this link: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/philadelphia/latest/philadelphia_pa/0-0-0-280104.