Manager of Platform Engineering

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Manager of Platform Engineering (Hands-On Technical Leader)

We are seeking a hands-on Manager of Platform Engineering to lead the design, delivery, and support of scalable, high-availability application environments. This role blends technical leadership with direct ownership of infrastructure, automation, and modern DevOps practices. You will play a key role in driving platform reliability, deployment efficiency, and overall engineering maturity.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the build, release, and operation of large-scale, highly available application environments
• Manage Windows-based infrastructure including server configuration, deployments, and IIS administration
• Design, implement, and support containerized environments using Kubernetes (AKS)
• Drive CI/CD strategy and execution, improving automation and deployment efficiency
• Own release management processes, including build pipelines, versioning, and production deployments
• Develop and maintain automation scripts using PowerShell
• Partner with development, QA, and business teams to streamline delivery and resolve issues
• Ensure platform reliability, performance, and scalability across environments
• Apply strong networking fundamentals including DNS, load balancing, and TCP/IP

Requirements

• Experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, or Infrastructure roles
• Leadership or team management experience
• Strong hands-on experience with Windows Server, IIS, and .NET applications
• Proven experience with Kubernetes (AKS) in production environments
• Experience with Microsoft Azure cloud platform
• Strong background in CI/CD tools and deployment automation (Octopus Deploy preferred)
• Proficiency with Git and modern version control practices
• Strong PowerShell scripting and automation skills
• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (DNS, load balancing, TCP/IP)
• Experience supporting production releases; PCI or regulated environment experience is a plus
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills across infrastructure and application layers
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally

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Boyd Kelly
Liberty Personnel Services

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