Sr Platform/Dev Ops Engineer

Synechron; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Global opportunities

10 days paid annual leave

Maternity & paternity leave

Comprehensive insurance

Retirement savings plans

Udemy for Business

Extensive training opportunities

Work abroad possibilities

Job summary

Synechron is seeking a Sr. Platform/DevOps Engineer in Charlotte, NC to lead modernization and automation of enterprise infrastructure. You will manage Windows and Linux servers, migrations, and NAS/storage, while collaborating with security, networking, and application teams to deliver scalable platform services.

Strong IaC, scripting, and M365 experience are essential. The role emphasizes hands-on execution, DevOps transformations, and cross-functional collaboration within a global consulting

Qualifications

• 8+ years in Platform/DevOps or related roles.
• Strong experience designing and supporting enterprise infrastructure platforms.
• Hands-on with server administration, migrations, NAS migrations, and storage systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable platform and infrastructure solutions for enterprise apps and services.
• Implement DevOps practices to improve deployment, automation, monitoring, and reliability.
• Develop automation scripts using Python, Shell, or PowerShell.
• Support Microsoft 365 integrations and enterprise collaboration initiatives.
• Plan and execute server, application, and NAS migrations.

Skills

Platform engineering

DevOps automation

Microsoft 365 integrations

Infrastructure migrations

Windows/Linux server admin

Python

Shell scripting

PowerShell

Terraform

Ansible

Puppet

Chef

VMware

Hyper-V

OpenShift

Docker

Infrastructure as Code

Networking basics

Security basics

Tools

VMware

Hyper-V

OpenShift

Docker

Job description

At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron’s progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 17,000+, and has 58 offices in 22 countries within key global markets.

We are seeking a highly skilled Sr. Platform / DevOps Engineer to join our engineering organization and drive the modernization, automation, and operational excellence of enterprise infrastructure and platform services. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in platform engineering, DevOps automation, Microsoft 365 integrations, infrastructure management, and enterprise migrations.

This role requires a hands-on engineer who can manage complex server and storage environments, automate infrastructure provisioning, support cloud and on-prem platforms, and collaborate closely with application, infrastructure, and security teams to deliver reliable and scalable solutions.

Additional Information*

The base salary for this position will vary based on geography and other factors. In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within Charlotte, NC is $100k - $110k/year & benefits (see below).

The Role

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain scalable platform and infrastructure solutions that support enterprise applications and services.
• Implement DevOps practices to improve deployment efficiency, automation, monitoring, and operational reliability.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts using Shell, Python, or similar scripting languages.
• Support Microsoft 365 integrations and enterprise collaboration platform initiatives.
• Plan and execute server migration, application migration, and NAS migration projects.
• Administer and troubleshoot Windows and Linux server environments.
• Manage enterprise storage systems, virtualization platforms, and infrastructure components.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management using industry-standard DevOps tools.
• Participate in system upgrades, patching, performance tuning, and capacity planning activities.
• Collaborate with networking, security, and application teams to ensure platform availability and performance.
• Troubleshoot complex infrastructure, networking, and platform-related issues.
• Implement infrastructure-as-code practices and promote automation across operational processes.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and deployment standards.
• Provide production support and participate in incident resolution activities when required.

Requirements:

• 8+ years of experience in Platform Engineering, Systems Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, or DevOps roles.
• Strong experience designing and supporting enterprise infrastructure platforms.
• Hands-on experience with:
• Server Administration
• Server Migrations
• NAS Migrations
• Storage Systems
• Hardware Infrastructure

DevOps & Automation

• Strong experience implementing DevOps best practices and automation frameworks.
• Expertise with:
• Terraform
• Ansible
• Puppet
• Chef
• Experience with:
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Automated Deployments
• Configuration Management

Scripting & Development

• Strong scripting and automation experience using:
• Python
• Shell Scripting
• PowerShell (preferred)
• Ability to automate operational processes and infrastructure tasks.
• Experience supporting and integrating Microsoft 365 services.
• Understanding of enterprise collaboration and productivity platforms.
• Experience managing enterprise infrastructure that supports M365 ecosystems.

Networking & Security

• Strong understanding of:
• DNS
• TCP/IP Networking
• IP Addressing
• VPN Technologies
• Firewall Administration
• Ability to troubleshoot network-related performance and connectivity issues.
• Hands-on experience with virtualization platforms such as:
• VMware
• Hyper-V
• Other Enterprise Virtualization Solutions
• Knowledge of enterprise storage and backup solutions.

Leadership & Communication

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to lead infrastructure initiatives and migration projects.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams and support business-critical environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with cloud platforms:
• AWS
• Experience with:
• Docker
• OpenShift
• Containerization Technologies
• Exposure to monitoring and observability tools.
• Knowledge of security, compliance, and governance best practices.
• Prior experience in Banking, Financial Services, or other highly regulated industries

We offer:

• A highly competitive compensation and benefits package.
• A multinational organization with 58 offices in 22 countries and the possibility to work abroad.
• 10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays).
• Maternity & paternity leave plans.
• A comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region).
• Retirement savings plans.
• A higher education certification policy.
• Commuter benefits (varies by region).
• Extensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development.
• On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses.
• Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups.
• Cutting edge projects at the world’s leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms.
• A flat and approachable organization.
• A truly diverse, fun-loving, and global work culture.