Senior AWS Platform Engineer
Prestige Staffing
full-remoteseniorcontractdevopssecurity New York, NY 48 days ago via LinkedIn
180,000 - 190,000 USD/annual
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AWSTerraformIAMAWS ConfigCloudWatchDevOpsCloud SecurityFinOpsAutomationJFrog Artifactory
About the role
Role Overview
Seeking a Senior AWS Platform Engineer to support AWS platform automation and cloud modernization initiatives. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to strengthen foundational cloud capabilities, governance, and security.
Responsibilities
- Lead assessment and planning for AWS platform automation and modernization projects within the first 2–3 weeks
- Execute remediation tasks including:
- AWS Config remediations
- CloudWatch log encryption
- IAM provisioning
- Improve asset tagging to support FinOps
- Upgrade Terraform modules
- Enhance pipeline security
- Document technical decisions, standards, and implementation guidance
- Conduct knowledge transfer sessions and provide status updates
- Deliver end-of-engagement summaries with completed work and recommended next steps
Requirements
- Extensive experience with AWS services, including:
- AWS Config remediation
- CloudWatch
- IAM
- AWS IAM Identity Center
- Proficiency with Terraform
- Strong background in DevOps, platform tooling, and cloud security practices
- Ability to rapidly develop assessment and execution plans
- Strong communication skills for reporting and documentation
Nice-to-Haves / Mentioned Tools
- JFrog Artifactory
- Azure ADO (Azure DevOps)
Work Mode
- 100% remote
Scraped 4/2/2026