What are the responsibilities and job description for the Platform Engineer position at Forward Progress Staffing?
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- No C2C
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Sr DevOps Engineer (Platform Engineer – Windows/AWS)
We’re hiring a senior engineer to build and optimize secure, scalable cloud infrastructure across AWS and Windows environments. This role focuses on automation, CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, and partnering with development teams to improve delivery and reliability.
What You’ll Do:
- Design and manage resilient AWS infrastructure
- Support Windows/Linux platforms in cloud environments
- Build IaC with Terraform/OpenTofu, CloudFormation, and CDK
- Develop CI/CD pipelines with GitLab for .NET applications
- Manage Windows server configuration with Chef
- Strengthen security, monitoring, logging, and platform standards
- Troubleshoot deployments and mentor junior engineers
What You’ll Need:
- 5 years in DevOps / Platform Engineering / SRE
- Strong AWS expertise
- Windows Server administration experience
- GitLab CI/CD and .NET deployment experience
- Terraform/OpenTofu CloudFormation/CDK
- Scripting: PowerShell, Python, Bash, or Ruby
- Monitoring tools: New Relic, CloudWatch, Prometheus
- Networking knowledge: DNS, load balancing, firewalls
Nice to Have:
Docker / Kubernetes, Chef, IIS, Active Directory, SQL automation, Route53/VPC, AWS certifications.
If you enjoy making systems faster, smarter, and more reliable—we’d like to connect.
Salary : $68 - $72