Platform Engineer - Data

Job Summary Key Responsibilities Platform Engineering & Operations

• Lead the design, deployment, and management of enterprise platform infrastructure across UNIX, Linux, and Windows environments.
• Drive platform modernization initiatives including virtualization, automation, cloud integration, and infrastructure optimization.
• Ensure high availability, performance, scalability, and security of business-critical platforms.
• Manage platform capacity planning, performance tuning, system upgrades, and lifecycle management.
• Define platform standards, operational procedures, and support models.

Infrastructure & Systems Management

• Manage enterprise server environments, virtual machines (VMware/Hyper-V), storage systems, NAS platforms, and network integrations.
• Administer and support UNIX/Linux and Windows server environments.
• Lead disaster recovery, business continuity, backup, and recovery initiatives.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, network, and security teams on platform enhancements and issue resolution.

Workload Automation & Scheduling

• Administer and support Tivoli Work Scheduler (TWS) / workload automation platforms.
• Design and optimize batch processing, job scheduling, dependency management, and workflow orchestration.
• Troubleshoot critical batch failures and ensure SLA compliance.

Database & Data Platform Support

• Support Oracle databases and enterprise SQL environments.
• Perform performance analysis, query optimization, database monitoring, and troubleshooting.
• Coordinate with application and data engineering teams during releases and migrations.

Middleware & File Transfer Services

• Manage and support Managed File Transfer (MFT) solutions and secure file exchange platforms.
• Implement file transfer automation, monitoring, reconciliation, and incident management processes.
• Ensure compliance with security and data protection requirements.

Automation & Scripting

• Develop and maintain automation solutions using SQL/PLSQL, Python and Shell Scripting.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning, monitoring, operational tasks, deployments, and reporting.
• Drive Infrastructure as Code and operational efficiency initiatives.

Security & Compliance

• Work closely with cybersecurity teams to implement platform security controls.
• Support firewall configurations, network security policies, vulnerability remediation, and compliance requirements.
• Participate in audits, risk assessments, and security reviews.

Monitoring & Incident Management

• Lead major incident management activities for platform-related outages and critical issues.
• Implement proactive monitoring and observability practices.
• Perform root cause analysis and drive preventive measures for recurring incidents.
• Ensure platform SLAs, KPIs, and operational metrics are achieved.

Reporting & Business Intelligence

• Support enterprise reporting environments including Business Objects.
• Manage report scheduling, platform availability, performance optimization, and user support.
• Collaborate with analytics and business teams to support reporting requirements.

Who You Are Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
• 8 years of experience in Platform Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, Production Support, or Enterprise Operations.
• Experience managing large-scale enterprise platforms in a 24x7 production environment.
• Relevant certifications in Cloud, Infrastructure, Automation, or Platform Engineering are highly desirable.

Required Skills Operating Systems

• UNIX / Linux Administration
• Windows Server Administration

Scheduling & Automation

• Tivoli Work Scheduler (TWS)
• Python
• Shell Scripting

Databases

• Oracle Database
• SQL

Infrastructure

• Virtual Machines (VMware / Hyper-V)
• NAS Storage
• Server Administration
• Infrastructure Operations

File Transfer & Integration

• Managed File Transfer (MFT)
• Secure File Transfer Protocols
• Oracle Data Integrator

Security

• Firewall Management
• Security Compliance
• Access Management

Reporting Tools

• SAP Business Objects
• Enterprise Reporting Platforms

Additional Preferred Skills

• Azure Cloud
• Kubernetes/OpenShift
• DevOps & CI/CD
• Monitoring & Observability Tools
• Disaster Recovery
• ITIL & Service Management
• Production Support

Preferred Domain Experience

• Banking & Financial Services
• Risk & Regulatory Reporting
• Payments
• Securities & Capital Markets
• Lending
• Treasury Operations

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