Manager of Platform Engineering

Job Description

Job Description

Manager of Platform Engineering (Hands-On Technical Leader)

We are seeking a hands-on Manager of Platform Engineering to lead the design, delivery, and support of scalable, high-availability application environments. This role blends technical leadership with direct ownership of infrastructure, automation, and modern DevOps practices. You will play a key role in driving platform reliability, deployment efficiency, and overall engineering maturity.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the build, release, and operation of large-scale, highly available application environments
• Manage Windows-based infrastructure including server configuration, deployments, and IIS administration
• Design, implement, and support containerized environments using Kubernetes (AKS)
• Drive CI/CD strategy and execution, improving automation and deployment efficiency
• Own release management processes, including build pipelines, versioning, and production deployments
• Develop and maintain automation scripts using PowerShell
• Partner with development, QA, and business teams to streamline delivery and resolve issues
• Ensure platform reliability, performance, and scalability across environments
• Apply strong networking fundamentals including DNS, load balancing, and TCP/IP

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, or Infrastructure roles
• 2+ years of leadership or team management experience
• Strong hands-on experience with Windows Server, IIS, and .NET applications
• Proven experience with Kubernetes (AKS) in production environments
• Experience with Microsoft Azure cloud platform
• Strong background in CI/CD tools and deployment automation (Octopus Deploy preferred)
• Proficiency with Git and modern version control practices
• Strong PowerShell scripting and automation skills
• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (DNS, load balancing, TCP/IP)
• Experience supporting production releases; PCI or regulated environment experience is a plus
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills across infrastructure and application layers
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally

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Company Description

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Company Description

Libertyjobs.com has become an essential destination site for experienced job seekers. Our recruiters are continually posting active job openings to the website. Feel free to search our database of open positions and apply for your next career move!\n\nHundreds of new jobs are listed on the site every month in a wide range of industries and locations. Last year we had over 900,000 unique job seekers visit our website, which means over 75,000 skilled job seekers search our openings every month.\n\nEstablished in 2003, Liberty Personnel quickly grew into one of the largest technical recruiting agencies on the East Coast. Today, Liberty Personnel has a national presence and a diverse client base. Listed below are a number of the industries and openings we work on:\n\nInformation Technology, Software Programmers, Engineering, Manufacturing, Legal, Plant Maintenance, Construction, Oil and Gas, Medical Communications, Accounting, Finance, Electronics, Scientific, Medical Device, Sales, Pharmaceutical, Admin, Automation, Controls, Civil, HVAC, Wastewater, Structural, Electrical, Chemists, Validations, Logistics, Food Production, Renewable Energy and Machinists.