Platform Engineer

Overview

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Contract - W2

Skills

automation
DJango
JSON
disaster recovery
Microservices
Big Data
API Gateway
Load Balancing
Apache Spark
Apache Kafka
Kubernetes
cyber security
cryptography
grafana
Datadog
GDPR
Identity and Access Management
Airflow
Data Streaming
Functional Programming
Avro
DATA PROTECTION
MICROSOFT ACCESS
Cloud Storage
Memcached
Bash Shell
Caching
Failover
Apache Flink
Data Pipelines
Infrastructure Management
Amazon S3
Key Management
Apache Nifi
Java (Programming Language)
Role-Based Access Control
Apache Hadoop
Information Engineering
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act Compliance
Design Elements and Principles
Extract Transform Load (ETL)
Networking Skills
Access Controls
Product Family Engineering
Apache Hive
Brand Management
Cloud Computing Security
Event Driven Architecture

Job Details

Cerebra Consulting Inc is a System Integrator and IT Services Solution provider with a focus on Big Data, Business Analytics, Cloud Solutions, Amazon Web Services, Salesforce, Oracle EBS, Peoplesoft, Hyperion, Oracle Configurator, Oracle CPQ, Oracle PLM and Custom Application Development. Utilizing solid business experience, industry-specific expertise, and proven methodologies, we consistently deliver measurable results for our customers. Cerebra has partnered with leading enterprise software companies and cloud providers such as Oracle, Salesforce, Amazon and able to leverage these partner relationships to deliver high-quality, end-to-end customer solutions that are targeted to the needs of each customer.

Job Title: Platform Engineer

Location: Iselin, NJ, or Charlotte, NC

Duration: 2 years

Brand new project, building out new platform

Top 3 requirements:

  • 7+ years of experience working as a Platform Engineer within the security space and has a strong understanding of the layers of systems and full lifecycle of security operations
  • Experience working with RBAC and ABAC (role/asset based access control)
  • Strong monitoring tool experience (ex. Grafana, splunk, datadog) and scripting experience (python, bash, shel, java etc)
  • Kubernetes and Cyber security experience

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Platform Engineer / SRE (Security-Focused)

Primary Role: Maintain secure, scalable infrastructure and services.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage container orchestration and cloud security.
  • Monitor for configuration drift and enforce infrastructure policies.
  • Support high availability and secure deployment and operation practices.

Tasks:

  • Implement infrastructure-as-code with security controls.
  • Monitor system health and enforce runtime policies.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders on secure service mesh, events, and API gateways.

Programming & Scripting

  • Languages: Python, Bash, Shell, SQL, Java (basic), Scala (for big data, good to have)
  • Paradigms: Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), Functional Programming
  • Automation & Scripting: Python scripting for automation, Linux shell scripting

Operating Systems & Containers

  • System programing, performance tuning, networking
  • OCP, Kubernetes (K8s), Helm, Terraform, container orchestration and deployment

Big Data & Data Engineering

  • Frameworks: Apache Spark, Hadoop, Hive, Presto (nice to have)
  • ETL Tools: Apache Airflow, NiFi (good to have)
  • Data Pipelines: Batch and streaming (Kafka, Flink)
  • Object Storage: S3, Azure Blob Storage, MinIO
  • Data Formats: Parquet/Avro, ORC, JSON, CSV

AI/ML & MTC (Model Training & Consumption) (Nice to have)

  • Frameworks or LLM modeling
  • Model Ops: MLflow, Kubeflow, SageMaker
  • Data Science: Feature engineering, model deployment, inference pipelines

Security & Access Control

  • Access Models: RBAC (Role-Based Access Control), ABAC (Attribute-Based Access Control)
  • Data Protection: Encryption at rest and in transit, TLS/SSL, KMS (Key Management Services)
  • Compliance: GDPR, HIPAA (if applicable), IAM policies

System Design & Architecture (good to have, at least at a conceptual level)

  • Design Principles: Microservices, Event-driven architecture, Serverless
  • Scalability: Load balancing, caching (Redis, Memcached), horizontal scaling
  • High Availability: Failover strategies, disaster recovery, monitoring (Prometheus, Grafana

    Thanks,

    Sai Kumar

    Technical Recruiter

    Cerebra Consulting Inc, 270 Lancaster Ave, Suite D2, Malvern, PA 19355

    Phone| Ext 138, Cell:

    Email |

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    PARTNERS| Oracle | Amazon | Salesforce | Hortonworks | Cloudera | MapR
    AWARDS| Philadelphia 100 | INC5000 | CIO Top 10 Oracle Providers 2018

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