Platform Engineer & Automation Lead (Cloud & DR)

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company, seeks a Platform Engineer (Ops Technology Lead) to design, implement, and maintain IT infrastructure platforms within the CASTLE-NET program, emphasizing reliability, scalability, and security. The role supports application deployment and lifecycle management.

You will collaborate with IT teams, developers, and stakeholders to optimize platform solutions, automate processes, and develop disaster recovery capabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in platform engineering or related role.
• Expert understanding of platform engineering principles.
• Experience with virtualization, containerization, and cloud platforms.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple complex technical initiatives.
• Proficiency in developing comprehensive technical documentation.
• Knowledge of data security best practices and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement IT infrastructure platforms
• Ensure platform reliability, scalability, and security
• Support application deployment and lifecycle management
• Conduct platform assessments and optimization analysis
• Implement infrastructure automation and orchestration
• Develop disaster recovery and business continuity capabilities
• Manage platform documentation and technical specifications
• Mentor junior technical staff and provide technical leadership

Skills

Platform engineering

Cloud platforms

Automation & IaC

Documentation

Security & compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS

Tools

Virtualization

Containerization

Cloud platforms

Job description

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company, seeks a Platform Engineer (Ops Technology Lead) to design, implement, and maintain IT infrastructure platforms within the CASTLE-NET program, emphasizing reliability, scalability, and security. The role supports application deployment and lifecycle management.

You will collaborate with IT teams, developers, and stakeholders to optimize platform solutions, automate processes, and develop disaster recovery capabilities.