Platform Operations Engineer

Roles & Responsibilities

Role : Platform Operations Engineer

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Key Responsibilities :

• Maintain critical infrastructure platforms including compute, storage, virtualisation, and supporting systems across development, staging and production environments.
• Follow and implement platform standards, executing infrastructure automation and modern operational practices to improve efficiency and reliability.
• Support platform enhancement initiatives and implementation of new infrastructure solutions, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture standards.
• Manage virtualisation platforms (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V), including capacity monitoring, performance optimisation, and lifecycle management.
• Implement and maintain robust monitoring and observability solutions for all platform components using modern tooling (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).
• Execute platform patching strategies, leveraging automation to maintain security and stability while minimising service disruption.
• Provide L2 / L3 technical support for platform-related incidents, conducting problem determination and resolution.
• Support containerisation initiatives and maintain container orchestration platforms for traditional workloads where applicable.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices to automate platform provisioning and configuration management.
• Maintain backup, DR, and high-availability solutions for critical platform components.
• Follow security controls implementation, including access management, security hardening, and compliance monitoring.
• Collaborate with application teams to support platform stability, performance, and scalability requirements.
• Create and maintain platform documentation, runbooks, and standard operating procedures.
• Support team members on platform operations and modern infrastructure practices.

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Desired Certifications :

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Puppet

Scalability

Kubernetes

Analytical Skills

VMware

Scripting

Reliability

Configuration Management

Networking

Python

Docker

ITIL

Ansible

Orchestration

Linux

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