Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Eliassen Group is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to enhance CI/CD pipelines and maintain Docker images for a large developer base. The role involves GitLab pipeline optimization, container security, compliance, and contributions to Terraform and AWS services.

Responsibilities

• Enhance and optimize GitLab CI/CD pipelines across 15+ repositories with standardized templates
• Improve pipeline reliability, performance, and cost-efficiency, including Maven and NPM build best practices
• Execute CVE remediation using Trivy, Snyk, and AWS Inspector following established processes
• Maintain security compliance with CIS benchmarks and DISA STIGs for platform offerings
• Coordinate remediation efforts with application teams and document security patterns
• Maintain and update base Docker images in ECR and Artifactory to meet compliance standards
• Implement image scanning and validation processes and support base image adoption
• Develop Terraform infrastructure-as-code modules for platform services
• Manage AWS resources via CLI and services including EC2, ECS/EKS, ECR, Lambda, IAM, VPC, and S3
• Support PostgreSQL and Oracle PL/SQL database operations
• Convert an existing test suite from Bash to TypeScript
• Refactor legacy platform components and improve observability
• Create and maintain internal documentation and provide developer guidance in support channels
• Participate in on-call rotation for incident response, troubleshooting, and platform support

Skills

• 5+ years in platform or infrastructure engineering
• Proven experience supporting large-scale developer platforms
• Strong proficiency with TypeScript
• Hands-on expertise with AWS CLI and core services (EC2, ECS/EKS, ECR, Lambda, IAM, VPC, S3)
• Advanced GitLab CI/CD pipeline engineering and template standardization
• Docker image management with ECR and Artifactory
• Infrastructure-as-code with Terraform
• CVE remediation using Trivy, Snyk, and AWS Inspector
• Knowledge of security compliance frameworks including CIS benchmarks and DISA STIGs
• Experience with Maven and NPM build processes
• Proficiency with PostgreSQL and Oracle PL/SQL
• Demonstrated DevSecOps practices and mindset
• On-call and incident response experience
• Effective communication skills in cross-functional environments

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
• 401k with company matching
• Life insurance

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