Platform Engineer (Cloud Infrastructure)

Information Consulting Services
Austin, United States of America
4 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Austin, United States of America

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Bash
Configuration Management
Distributed Systems
DNS
Identity and Access Management
Python
Key Management
Linux System Administration
Routing
Systems Development Life Cycle
Role-Based Access Control
Ansible
TCP/IP
Data Logging
Google Cloud Platform
Cloud Platform System
Multi-Cloud
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Gitlab
Git Flow
Kubernetes
Hashicorp
Terraform
Docker
ServiceNow

Job description

  • Design, build, and maintain infrastructure-as-code using Terraform and Ansible across multiple cloud providers.
  • Manage Git-based workflows (GitLab preferred); create and review merge requests across multiple repositories.
  • Configure, build, and deploy containerized services with Docker and/or Kubernetes.
  • Implement monitoring, configuration management, and logging for multi-tenant, multi-cloud environments.
  • Troubleshoot connectivity issues by analyzing traffic flows between customer and hosted environments.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, SOPs, knowledge base articles, and governance materials.
  • Operate with a security-first mindset and follow SDLC best practices.
  • Use generative AI elements to improve speed, accuracy, and resource management within established security guidelines.

Requirements

  • 5+ years hands-on Ansible automation (including Roles/Galaxy).
  • 5+ years hands-on Terraform building and maintaining production infrastructure at scale.
  • Strong Linux administration and troubleshooting; proficiency with Python and Bash.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Git-based workflows (GitLab or similar).
  • Hands-on with at least one major cloud (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform) and core services (compute, storage, networking, IAM).
  • Fundamental networking knowledge: TCP/IP, DNS, routing, VPC/VNet connectivity.
  • Experience with RBAC design/provisioning and logging/monitoring in cloud environments., * Docker/Kubernetes in production environments.
  • Secrets management (e.g., HashiCorp Vault).
  • ServiceNow/ITIL experience.
  • Experience with large-scale distributed systems.
  • Terraform and/or cloud provider certifications (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform).

Work Environment

  • Hybrid onsite in Austin, TX, collaborating closely with product and operations teams.
  • Multi-cloud environment with strong emphasis on security and automation-first practices.

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