Platform Engineer (Senior)

Posted 19 Days Ago
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Hiring Remotely in ZAF
Remote
Mid level
Agency • Information Technology • Professional Services
The Role
The Platform Engineer will manage AWS infrastructure, provide technical support, participate in on-call rotations, develop tools, and mentor junior staff.
Summary Generated by Built In

This is a remote position.

Location: Portugal | Work Type: Remote | Job ID: J107142

About our client:
Our client, a listed global leader that provides innovative solutions, is committed to helping some of the world's most well-known brands tackle their most pressing business challenges. With a reputation as a trusted partner to global organisations, the company delivers future-focused solutions that enhance customer experiences and enable businesses to stay ahead of the digital curve. Driven by a passion for innovation and customer success, this company has become known for its reliable and impactful solutions. As a member of this dynamic team, the successful candidate will have the option to work in a hybrid capacity, or in a traditional office environment. Working alongside a high-performing and diverse team of professionals on a global scale, the ideal candidate will bring a proven track record of achievement and a passion for driving results. You will be part of a team contributing to a culture of inclusion, connectedness and an environment surrounded by opportunity.

What you will be doing:
  • Manage AWS cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) (Terraform/CloudFormation) and administer Windows infrastructure (AD, PKI).
  • Provide technical support to various internal users (developers, DBAs, etc.) and efficiently resolve customer change requests and problem tickets.
  • Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation to ensure continuous platform availability.
  • Develop tools, scripts, frameworks, metrics, processes, and documentation to enhance Platform Operations.
  • Assist with information security policy administration, improve security engineering, and focus on audit and compliance tasks (alert tuning, log collection).
  • Maintain regular communication with project leaders/executives and mentor junior staff members.

What our client is looking for:
  • Minimum 3-5 years in security or technical IT.
  • 2+ years with AWS or equivalent public cloud.
  • Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation).
  • Solid experience with Windows and Linux Administration.
  • Strong understanding of Cloud Security models and best practices.
  • Experience with scripting for infrastructure automation.

For a more comprehensive list of opportunities that we have on offer, do visit our website - https://www.parvana.co.uk/careers

Requirements
Platform Engineer, Remote, Portugal, AWS cloud infrastructure, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Terraform/CloudFormation, Cloud Security, Windows and Linux Administration

Skills Required

  • Minimum 3-5 years in security or technical IT
  • 2+ years with AWS or equivalent public cloud
  • Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
  • Solid experience with Windows and Linux Administration
  • Strong understanding of Cloud Security models and best practices
  • Experience with scripting for infrastructure automation
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The Company
0 Employees
Year Founded: 2006

What We Do

Parvana is an IT recruitment agency specializing in connecting top tech talent with leading companies in South Africa and the UK, focusing on software development, finance, and telecommunications.

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