Overview:
Quest is a distinguished IT management software provider, delivering a wide array of solutions that address both prevalent and complex IT challenges.
We have an opportunity for a Platform Engineer to join our team with a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies like Azure Kubernetes Services, Grafana, and Azure DevOps.
The role involves ensuring the secure and smooth operation of infrastructure throughout the DevOps cycle. Responsibilities include designing system monitoring and alerting, creating tools for automated scaling and healing, collaborating with developers to optimize performance and cost, and contributing to infrastructure provisioning and a DevSecOps framework for automating delivery pipelines. *This role is Remote in Panama
The Platform Engineer will collaborate with global teams to lead cloud migration efforts, implement DevSecOps practices, and ensure operational excellence across platforms like Kubernetes and Azure. The role demands effective communication with diverse teams, adaptability in a dynamic environment, and maintaining a composed positive demeanor.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

At Quest, we create and manage the software that makes the benefits of new technology real. Companies turn to us to manage, modernize and secure their business, from on-prem to in-cloud, from the heart of the network to the vulnerable endpoints. From complex challenges like Active Directory management and Office 365 migration, to database and systems management, to redefining security, and hundreds of needs in between, we help you conquer your next challenge now.
We’re not the company that makes big promises. We’re the company that fulfills them.
We’re Quest: Where Next Meets Now.

• Educate development teams on best practices for DevSecOps integration.
• Focus on embedding security, compliance, and automation in the development lifecycle.
• Build and manage AKS clusters to support scalable and resilient infrastructure.
• Lead infrastructure migration to Azure public cloud, utilizing both IaaS and PaaS solutions.
• Develop and optimize CI/CD pipelines for seamless infrastructure deployments.
• Assist development teams with CI/CD workflows for application deployment.
• Implement IaC using ARM Templates and Terraform for efficient infrastructure provisioning and management.
• Administer Grafana to design and maintain dashboards for real-time infrastructure health monitoring.
• Utilize PowerShell scripting to automate routine tasks and improve operational efficiency.
• Manage GitHub repositories to ensure effective collaboration and version control practices.
• Work towards establishing GitOps principles to enhance automation, consistency, and traceability in deployments