AI Platform & Foundry Lead - Platform Engineering & Ops

Acosta; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 175,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Acosta Group is seeking a Platform Engineer & Operations Lead to own the Palantir Foundry and AIP ecosystem within the AI Center of Excellence. You will engineer a secure, cost-efficient, and governed platform while supporting product, program, and project teams from design to production support.

You will lead platform administration, DevSecOps, IAM, observability, and enterprise integration, providing technical direction to vendor engineers and ensuring governance and cost optimization across

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive experience in software, data, platform, or cloud engineering; DevSecOps; SRE; enterprise integration, or related technical domains.
• 5+ years building or operating enterprise data, analytics, AI, developer, or cloud platforms in production.
• Hands-on Foundry platform engineering or administration and AIP delivery or operations experience, including production support.
• Experience leading vendor engineers and distributed teams.
• Strong proficiency in DevSecOps, CI/CD, IAM/RBAC, and security practices.

Responsibilities

• Own Foundry and AIP administration, environment strategy, upgrades, and operational health.
• Partner with delivery teams on architecture, build, testing, deployment, and go-live readiness.
• Establish monitoring, incident response, runbooks, and continuous improvement.
• Set engineering standards, review deliverables, and manage escalations.
• Oversee identity access management, least privilege, and access reviews.
• Define ontology governance, data lineage, and reusable platform services.
• Ensure secure, observable enterprise integrations across applications and data platforms.
• Translate cost drivers into architecture improvements and FinOps practices.

Skills

Foundry administration

AIP enablement

DevSecOps

IAM/RBAC

Observability

Vendor leadership

Tools

Foundry

AIP

CI/CD

IAM

Job description

Acosta Group is seeking a Platform Engineer & Operations Lead to own the Palantir Foundry and AIP ecosystem within the AI Center of Excellence. You will engineer a secure, cost-efficient, and governed platform while supporting product, program, and project teams from design to production support.

You will lead platform administration, DevSecOps, IAM, observability, and enterprise integration, providing technical direction to vendor engineers and ensuring governance and cost optimization across