Urgent Platform Engineer C2C jobs Contract ::: Remote, USA

Role: Platform Engineer

Location: USA(Remote)

Contract

Job Summary: 
We are seeking a highly skilled Platform Engineer to help build, automate, and maintain our scalable, secure, and resilient cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have deep experience with AWS and Azure, strong infrastructure-as-code skills using Terraform, and hands-on familiarity with IAM, automation, monitoring, and incident management. You’ll be part of a cross-functional team implementing SRE best practices, improving platform reliability, and enabling fast, secure delivery through automated pipelines and platform tooling.

Key Responsibilities: 

Automate provisioning, scaling, and management of infrastructure using Terraform, ensuring security, compliance, and reusability of components.
Set up and maintain monitoring, alerting, and logging systems to ensure platform health, availability, and performance using tools like Dynatrace.
Participate in the incident response lifecycle, including detection, diagnosis, resolution, and postmortem analysis, in collaboration with SRE and DevOps teams.
Apply Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles such as SLAs, SLOs, and error budgets to ensure reliability and scalability of critical systems.
Manage IAM, RBAC, and directory services using tools like Entra ID, and handle access requests securely across cloud environments.
Operate and manage services across AWS and Azure, including:
Serverless & PaaS servicesCompute resources: EC2, VMs
Kubernetes: EKS, AKS
Load Balancers: ALB, NLB, Azure equivalents
Secrets Management
Work with GitHub Actions to automate infrastructure deployment and operations workflows.
Implement security best practices, perform compliance checks, and optimize infrastructure performance.
Manage and optimize CDN platforms such as Cloudflare, Akamai, or similar for enhanced performance and availability.
Required Skills and Qualifications: 

Proficient with AWS and Azure cloud platforms and services.
Hands-on experience with Terraform: writing, reusing, and managing modules and infrastructure state.
Solid understanding of IAM, RBAC, access control, and identity federation using Entra ID (Azure AD) or equivalents.
Experience with Kubernetes (EKS/AKS) and containerized platforms.
Familiarity with GitHub Actions and CI/CD automation.
Knowledge of monitoring tools like Dynatrace.
Experience with CDNs such as Cloudflare or Akamai.
Understanding of SRE principles and modern operational practices.