Senior Platform Engineer - Identity & Cloud Automation

Akido; United States; Remote; USD 133,000 - 179,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits - medical, dental, and

401K

Long-term disability

Unlimited PTO

Life insurance

Paid Leave Program

Job summary

Akido Labs, Inc. is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to lead identity, endpoint, and cloud infrastructure platforms. This design-and-build role emphasizes automation, IaC, and governance to scale as we expand across the US.

You will mentor IT engineers nationwide, own Entra ID and Intune configurations, and build repeatable onboarding and provisioning pipelines while partnering with Security to ensure audit-ready controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• 8+ years in enterprise IT infrastructure, platform, or systems engineering.
• 5+ years hands-on with Microsoft Entra ID at enterprise scale.
• 4+ years engineering Microsoft Intune at scale.
• 5+ years with Azure or AWS.
• 5+ years automating against platform APIs.
• 3+ years of production Infrastructure-as-Code experience.

Responsibilities

• Own the Microsoft Entra ID identity platform, including Conditional Access and MFA.
• Engineer privileged access with least privilege and just-in-time elevation.
• Automate identity lifecycle end to end and standardize SSO and provisioning.
• Establish cloud governance across accounts including landing zone design and cost visibility.
• Define cloud and platform configuration as code with reviews and pipelines.
• Lead tenant/domain consolidation and retire legacy environments.
• Own Intune configuration and its integration with Conditional Access.
• Build unattended production automation against platform APIs with robust logging.
• Partner with Security to engineer controls and audit evidence.
• Author runbooks and provide mentorship to IT engineers across locations.

Skills

Microsoft Entra ID

Identity governance

Azure/AWS

Infrastructure as Code

Terraform/OpenTofu/Bicep/ARM

PowerShell/Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Microsoft Entra ID

Intune

Terraform

OpenTofu

Bicep

Job description

Akido Labs, Inc. is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to lead identity, endpoint, and cloud infrastructure platforms. This design-and-build role emphasizes automation, IaC, and governance to scale as we expand across the US.

You will mentor IT engineers nationwide, own Entra ID and Intune configurations, and build repeatable onboarding and provisioning pipelines while partnering with Security to ensure audit-ready controls.