Top DevOps & Platform Engineering Jobs in Lexington, KY

Administer and optimize VMware vSphere, ESXi, Windows Server, SAN storage, snapshots, and Veeam backups. Support hybrid-cloud migration, infrastructure consolidation, disaster recovery, high availability, performance tuning, security, compliance, and PowerShell automation. Conduct troubleshooting, capacity planning, root-cause analysis, and infrastructure optimization while mentoring team members and collaborating with stakeholders and vendors in regulated government environments.

Deploy and operate scalable, highly available cloud systems; improve application and network security, reliability, speed, and capacity; automate cloud deployments; monitor and troubleshoot services to meet SLAs; analyze logs and events; and resolve infrastructure issues across large-scale cloud infrastructure.

Operate within Platform Engineering to optimize and modernize SQL environments, lead Azure SQL migrations, tune queries and databases for performance and cost, integrate database lifecycle into CI/CD, and advise clients and teams on SQL best practices and cloud adoption.

Design and operate secure, scalable, highly available infrastructure for a low-latency decentralized exchange and blockchain network. Own infrastructure automation, CI/CD, Kubernetes performance, observability, security, incident response, disaster recovery, cost optimization, and reliability practices. Mentor engineers, document systems, and participate in on-call rotations while supporting high-throughput trading workloads.

Lead architecture and implementation of reliability platforms and SRE practices for a production SaaS. Build self-service reliability tooling, drive AIOps automation, advance observability (monitoring, tracing, profiling), lead incident response and postmortems, mentor engineers, and embed production readiness across teams to achieve 99.99% uptime.

Leads engineering, administration, security, performance, and lifecycle management for enterprise IBM Power and IBM i environments. Oversees IBM i OS, HMC, VIOS, PowerVM, LPARs, storage, hardware, high availability, and disaster recovery. Automates administration using Ansible, CL scripting, and Infrastructure-as-Code, while advancing observability, AIOps, security, and compliance. Serves as a senior escalation point, supports mission-critical ERP applications, leads modernization efforts, mentors engineers, and participates in on-call and after-hours maintenance.

Manage AWS cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, Terraform-based infrastructure, containers, monitoring, and operational automation. Administer Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Intune, Windows, and macOS devices. Support onboarding, offboarding, remote technical issues, identity and access management, IT assets, documentation, security standards, and incident troubleshooting while collaborating with engineering, security, operations, and vendors.

Develops and manages the organization’s cloud strategy and computing environment. Designs cloud architectures and technical solutions on Azure or AWS, oversees migrations, monitors cloud resources, application performance, service metrics, and security posture, and collaborates with engineering and IT security teams to support cloud-based applications and privacy.

Lead an Automation Center of Excellence to build and maintain IaC, automation pipelines, and configuration management across colo and multi-cloud (Azure, GCP, OCI). Drive standardization, governance, security controls, CI/CD integration, incident management, GitOps and policy-as-code adoption. Mentor team members, manage vendor relationships, measure automation KPIs, and provide executive reporting. Participate in on-call rotation and work outside normal hours as needed.

Own and improve production infrastructure reliability, deployments, Infrastructure-as-Code, Kubernetes environments, automation, CI/CD, monitoring, alerting, and observability. Investigate incidents, optimize system performance, maintain documentation and runbooks, and support DNS, WAF, CDN, and caching infrastructure. The role requires strong Linux administration, Bash scripting, networking, Git, and containerization skills, with independent ownership and collaboration across development and operations teams.