Senior Platform Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Manage a large number of AWS accounts, ranging from hundreds to thousands.

• Take charge of account creation, implementing organization-wide guardrails and identity baselines, configuring individual accounts, ensuring patching, managing drift, maintaining cost hygiene, and overseeing log hygiene.

• Ensure all accounts adhere to a consistent, known-good baseline while identifying any non-compliant accounts.

• Create, deploy, and sustain new features for the platform.

• Design functionalities, write code and infrastructure definitions, facilitate deployment through the pipeline, and manage the operations of deployed solutions.

• Automate repetitive infrastructure tasks, which include setup, onboarding, console operations, and drift checks.

• Enhance infrastructure-as-code libraries and deployment pipelines targeting specific accounts or classes of accounts.

• Operate containerized workloads and support identity, networking, and virtual desktop services.

• Utilize AI coding tools, such as Claude Code, to create automation.

• Monitor the health of the platform and react promptly to incidents.

• Lead projects from initial scope to successful completion.

• Navigate changes through change control processes and generate audit-ready documentation.

⛳️ Requirements

• 3–5 years of professional experience in platform, DevOps, or infrastructure engineering.

• Extensive hands-on experience with AWS at a multi-account scale, encompassing Organizations, IAM and cross-account access, networking, and container services.

• Proven experience with production infrastructure-as-code that is reused across multiple environments.

• Demonstrated success in managing projects from inception through to production.

• Proficient in Python, Go, or Bash, capable of developing tools relied upon by others.

• Strong knowledge of Linux and Windows Server environments, including directory services and group policies.

• Experience with building or significantly enhancing CI/CD pipelines.

• Candidates must be U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents.

• Ability to work in a regulated environment that handles sensitive government data is required.

• Visa sponsorship or transfers are not available.

• Preferred qualifications include experience with restricted or government cloud regions.

• Preferred qualifications also include familiarity with regulated environments like CMMC, NIST SP 800-171, FedRAMP, or SOC 2.

• Nice to have experience with multi-account governance, landing zones, guardrails, and automated account vending.

• Nice to have knowledge of identity and single sign-on integration at scale.

• Ideal candidates will possess ownership, clear communication skills, a fleet-thinking approach, an automation mindset, and an ability to design simple yet robust architectures.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation.

• Excellent benefits package.

• Opportunity to significantly impact cybersecurity and defense compliance.

• A workplace that is free from discrimination.

• A diverse and inclusive work environment.