Platform Engineer

Signature IT World Inc; Charlotte (NC); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 90.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

A technology services company is seeking a Mid-Senior level IT professional in Charlotte, NC for contract work focused on server migrations. Responsibilities include Windows and Linux server administration, OS-level configurations, and automation scripting. The ideal candidate has experience with ITSM tools and a strong background in server transitions. Knowledge of cloud platforms and security compliance is required.

Responsabilidades

• Participate in migration planning, execution, and support for Windows and Linux servers.
• Perform OS-level configuration, application deployment, and release tasks across environments.
• Work with ITSM tools (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira) to manage incident, change, and service requests.
• Maintain and update system documentation, runbooks, and configuration inventories.
• Develop and maintain scripts for automation of routine tasks using PowerShell, Bash, and SSH.
• Perform pre- and post-migration system validation, troubleshooting, and rollback handling.
• Collaborate with network, application, and cloud teams to ensure smooth server transitions.
• Ensure adherence to compliance, security, and governance policies during migrations.

Conocimientos

large-scale server migrations/data centre transitions

Windows server administration

Linux Distribution

Server build

Patching

monitoring

performance tuning

data centre environment (physical/virtual handling)

ticketing systems (ServiceNow, JIRA)

PowerShell scripting

Bash/SSH scripting

Automation tool (Ansible or similar)

basic knowledge in firewall rules, ports and OS-level security

Basic knowledge in Cloud platform (Azure, GCP)

Descripción del empleo

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Work Location: Charlotte, NC

Skills

• large-scale server migrations/data centre transitions
• Windows server administration
• Linux Distribution
• Server build
• Patching
• monitoring
• performance tuning
• data centre environment (physical/virtual handling)
• ticketing systems (ServiceNow, JIRA)
• PowerShell scripting
• Bash/SSH scripting
• Automation tool (Ansible or similar)
• basic knowledge in firewall rules, ports and OS-level security
• Basic knowledge in Cloud platform (Azure, GCP)

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in migration planning, execution, and support for Windows and Linux servers.
• Perform OS-level configuration, application deployment, and release tasks across environments.
• Work with ITSM tools (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira) to manage incident, change, and service requests.
• Maintain and update system documentation, runbooks, and configuration inventories.
• Develop and maintain scripts for automation of routine tasks using PowerShell, Bash, and SSH.
• Perform pre- and post-migration system validation, troubleshooting, and rollback handling.
• Collaborate with network, application, and cloud teams to ensure smooth server transitions.
• Ensure adherence to compliance, security, and governance policies during migrations.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting