The Senior Platforms Engineer role in the Refining IT Edge team focuses on designing and evolving secure, scalable hybrid and multi-cloud platforms to meet enterprise needs. This hands-on leader will build automated, policy-driven infrastructures using Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD practices, ensuring consistency and reliability across diverse environments. Key responsibilities include leading infrastructure modernization initiatives, integrating data and systems with emerging technologies like IoT and drones, and fostering cross-functional collaboration with vendors and stakeholders to align technology goals with business objectives. Essential skills encompass cloud architecture, automation, DevSecOps, and IT infrastructure management, requiring experience in managing server infrastructure, automating platforms, and operating in regulated environments. This role demands a strategic leader who can drive measurable outcomes in cost optimization and reliability improvements while mentoring junior engineers and maintaining robust cybersecurity practices.
Designs and evolves secure hybrid and multi-cloud platforms aligning with enterprise needs.
Builds automated, policy-driven infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD practices.
Leads cross-functional programs and vendor partnerships to drive technology initiatives.
Establishes resilient, observable platforms with robust backup, recovery, and cybersecurity.
Identifies performance bottlenecks and implements solutions for enhanced platform reliability.
What we're looking for
5+ years of experience in platforms engineering with a focus on cloud architecture.
Expertise in Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD practices, and policy-driven automation.
Proven track record in leading large-scale enterprise cloud migrations or transformations.
Hands-on experience in managing hybrid and multi-cloud environments (e.g., Azure).
Strong background in cybersecurity risk management and compliance in complex settings.
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Salary context
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$117,000–$205,500.
Peer median band
$117,000–$205,500
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Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$137,888–$184,900
Middle half of comparable postings.
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Employer
About Marathon Petroleum
Marathon Petroleum Corporation is one of the largest petroleum refining, marketing, retail, and transportation companies in the United States, operating an extensive refining network and Speedway convenience stores. Industry: Oil Refining & Energy
Marathon Petroleum currently has
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