<p>We are seeking a Principal Platform Engineer to help shape the technical direction of our cloud platform capabilities and serve as a senior technical partner across engineering, security, and architecture. This role operates at an organizational level, driving platform strategy, leading cross-team technical initiatives, and strengthening our cloud security posture across an expanding AWS environment.</p><p>You will work closely with our Security team as an embedded partner on key platform security efforts, while also coordinating with another Principal Engineer on the Platform team to align and divide technical ownership. This is a highly cross-functional role, requiring strong collaboration with application teams, security, compliance, and architecture to ensure platform services and infrastructure effectively support the broader organization.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the design and continuous improvement of secure, scalable platform solutions in AWS environments.</li><li>Partner with engineering teams across the organization to drive broad technical initiatives and influence platform strategy.</li><li>Build and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform to standardize deployments and improve operational consistency.</li><li>Develop and enhance platform tooling and automation using languages such as Java, Python, Go, or C#.</li><li>Strengthen cloud security controls by implementing and managing services such as Security Hub, GuardDuty, Config, CloudTrail, secrets management, and private networking patterns.</li><li>Support containerized workloads by improving Docker security practices and optimizing deployment patterns for services running on EC2, Fargate, and other managed platforms.</li><li>Advance CI/CD capabilities through orchestration and automation tools including GitHub Actions, Jenkins, CircleCI, or similar technologies.</li><li>Collaborate on secure software delivery practices, including source control standards, vulnerability scanning, and supply chain protection measures.</li><li>Contribute to agile delivery processes and provide technical leadership that helps teams execute complex platform initiatives effectively.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Platform Engineer to help strengthen and scale cloud infrastructure. This role focuses on building secure, resilient platform capabilities that support engineering teams and critical services across the organization. The ideal candidate brings deep technical leadership, strong software engineering foundations, and a track record of improving cloud environments through automation, security, and thoughtful architecture.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead platform engineering efforts that improve the reliability, scalability, and security of cloud-based systems and shared services.</p><p>• Design and implement secure cloud architectures using managed services, networking controls, audit capabilities, and secrets management best practices.</p><p>• Build and maintain infrastructure as code solutions with Terraform to standardize deployments and reduce operational risk.</p><p>• Develop internal tooling and automation in languages such as Java, Python, Go, or C# to streamline platform operations and engineer productivity.</p><p>• Strengthen containerized workloads by applying Docker security practices and supporting services running on platforms such as AWS Fargate.</p><p>• Guide cross-functional technical initiatives, aligning multiple teams on engineering standards, platform direction, and security expectations.</p><p>• Improve delivery pipelines by integrating orchestration and automation tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, CircleCI, or similar technologies.</p><p>• Partner with engineering and security teams to embed secure development practices, code management discipline, and supply-chain protections into daily workflows.</p><p>• Support the use and optimization of cloud platform services, including compute, databases, and other managed offerings, to meet performance and availability goals.</p>
<p>Our client is looking for an experienced Microsoft Security Engineer to strengthen and enhance a Microsoft-centric security environment in Utah. This long-term contract position is ideal for an individual who can secure cloud and identity platforms, guide governance and compliance efforts, and provide practical risk insight to both technical teams and business leaders. The role focuses on protecting Azure and Microsoft 365 ecosystems, improving endpoint and network security, and helping the organization stay ahead of evolving threats, including risks related to AI-enabled tools.</p><p><br></p><p>This person will be responsible for </p><ul><li>Managing outcomes from audits and testing</li><li>Tracking critical findings</li><li>Driving remediation efforts</li><li>Holding teams accountable for closure</li><li>Monitoring findings</li><li>Coordinating corrective actions</li><li>Communicating status updates</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Other Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Lead the design and enhancement of security controls across Azure and Microsoft 365 environments, with a strong focus on the Microsoft Defender suite and tenant-wide protection strategies.</p><p>• Build and refine cloud security architecture for Azure workloads by applying native controls, policy standards, secure landing zone practices, and protections for platform and software services.</p><p>• Strengthen identity security through Entra ID administration, Conditional Access design, Privileged Identity Management, and Zero Trust principles across hybrid and multi-tenant environments.</p><p>• Assess and improve governance, compliance, and audit readiness by supporting control reviews, risk assessments, and compliance initiatives using frameworks such as ISO 27001 and Microsoft Purview.</p><p>• Evaluate and optimize network security measures, including segmentation strategy, firewall configurations, private connectivity, DDoS safeguards, and traffic analysis across cloud tenants.</p><p>• Translate technical security findings into clear risk updates, posture reports, and audit summaries for executives, project stakeholders, and operational teams.</p><p>• Advance endpoint protection by enforcing secure device baselines, compliance policies, attack surface reduction measures, and application control across managed systems.</p><p>• Support the security approach for Microsoft Copilot and other AI-related technologies by identifying exposure points and recommending appropriate safeguards.</p><p>• Contribute to incident response, threat hunting, and security monitoring efforts by using Microsoft Sentinel, threat intelligence sources, and forensic review techniques in Windows and Azure environments.</p><p>• Review and improve security automation through scripting and infrastructure-as-code practices, including PowerShell, KQL, Logic Apps, and cloud deployment templates where appropriate.</p>