Platform Engineer

Platform Engineer

This position is for a Platform Engineer responsible for the life cycle management of infrastructure platforms including cloud and on-prem technologies with both virtual and physical servers, Microsoft SQL databases, ETL services, some middleware services, backup services, and monitoring services. The life cycle management includes deployment, support/maintenance, and decommission of technologies as they change. The Platform Engineer must work as a member of a team and be willing to learn and teach technologies as part of a high performing team. The successful candidate will be a self-starter with an expert foundation in Microsoft operating systems and Microsoft SQL.

Responsibilities:

• Deployment and day to day support of server and database services both on-prem and in the cloud.
• Manage infrastructure services including Active Directory, DNS, monitoring, and backup/restores.
• Manage cloud infrastructure including accounts/subscriptions, IAM, networks, load balancers.
• Responsible for on-prem technologies physical and virtual servers, SAN and load balancers
• Automation of infrastructure as code using git, CI/CD pipelines, Powershell, Ansible, Terraform.
• Expected to create and maintain documentation.
• Will support acquisitions including configurations, monitoring and preventative maintenance
• Daily responsibilities include supporting application and operation teams with real-time production/test environments