eDV Senior Platform Engineer

JR United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading secure-tech organization in the UK is seeking Senior / Lead DevOps Engineers. This role involves designing secure cloud environments, driving automation initiatives, and working with the latest tools in a hybrid/remote setup. Ideal candidates will have experience with AWS, Kubernetes, and a strong understanding of security practices. Join a modern DevSecOps culture and contribute to mission-critical projects.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary

Hybrid working options

Opportunities for career progression

Work with latest tools and cloud platforms

Qualifications

• Experience with AWS MSK (Kafka) and secure multi-account AWS environments.
• Proven production experience with Kubernetes, Docker, Helm.

Responsibilities

• Designing and supporting secure, scalable cloud environments using AWS and Kubernetes.
• Driving initiatives in automation, container orchestration, and real-time data streaming pipelines.

Skills

AWS

Kubernetes

Docker

Terraform

CI/CD

Agile

Tools

Prometheus

Grafana

CloudWatch

Job description

Job Description: Senior / Lead DevOps Engineer

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• Hybrid / Remote with Secure Site Access (as required)
• UK*C or Enhanced DV Clearance Required – Sole British Nationals Only

About The Client:

I am working with a highly regarded and secure-tech organisation leading cutting-edge digital infrastructure transformation across security programmes. They deliver ultra-secure, scalable, and high-performance cloud platforms for clients operating in some of the UK's most mission-critical environments. Due to their ongoing success, they’re looking to hire several Senior / Lead DevOps Engineers to support new and existing secure projects.

The Benefits:

• Highly competitive salary and hybrid working options
• Work on highly classified and secure projects within the security space
• Opportunities for career progression within a modern DevSecOps culture
• Work with the latest tools and cloud platforms
• Opportunity to shape secure solutions at a large scale

Responsibilities:

You will be responsible for designing and supporting secure, scalable cloud environments using AWS and Kubernetes. Your role will include driving initiatives in automation, container orchestration, and real-time data streaming pipelines. As a senior or lead engineer, you will be hands-on in both building and supporting security-first infrastructure and enabling robust DevSecOps practices.

• Experience with AWS MSK (Kafka) and secure multi-account AWS environments
• Proven production experience with Kubernetes, Docker, Helm
• Proficiency in Terraform, CI/CD pipelines (Drone / GitLab)
• Deep understanding of Kafka internals, stream processing, and secure Kafka deployments
• Experience with monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch
• Knowledge of security hardening, IAM, WAF, Shield, Vault
• Familiarity with Agile, Infrastructure-as-Code, and DevSecOps practices
• UK*C or Enhanced DV (eDV) Clearance is required

To apply, please submit your application through this advert or contact me directly at: [emailprotected]. For further information, call: 07412 519044. By applying, you consent to the processing and submission of your application to our client in relation to this vacancy, subject to your skills matching the role.