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Platform Engineer (DV Security Clearance)

ENGINEERINGUK

London

On-site

GBP 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Platform Engineer to enhance their client's virtual infrastructure. This role is vital for ensuring operational excellence across multiple projects, requiring strong problem-solving abilities and experience with automation tools like Ansible. You'll work closely with clients to deliver technical expertise and streamline system deployments, making a significant impact on project success. Join a collaborative team that values ownership and innovation, where your contributions will shape the future of mission-critical systems in the space and defence sectors. If you're ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in diagnosing and solving complex technical issues.
  • Proficiency in automating deployments using tools like Ansible.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and resolve issues in production and non-production environments.
  • Liaise with clients to deliver operational value and technical solutions.

Skills

Problem-Solving Skills
Automation Tools
Linux
System Administration
Communication Skills

Tools

Ansible

Job description

Platform Engineer (DV Security Clearance)

Job Description
The Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit in CGI is a true IT Systems Integrator. We work, build, and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission-critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure. We bring innovation to our clients using proven and emerging technologies, agile delivery processes and our deep expertise across the breadth of space, defence, intelligence, aerospace and maritime, all underpinned by our end-to-end cyber capability. We work collaboratively with global technology companies, cutting edge SMEs and academia to deliver the optimal solution for each client.

Due to the secure nature of the project - All applicants must hold or be prepared to undergo National Security Vetting (NSV) Security Check (DV) level.

Your future duties and responsibilities
We are seeking a skilled Platform Engineer to join a small, dedicated team responsible for maintaining and enhancing our client's virtual infrastructure. This role is crucial to the success of multiple ongoing projects, ensuring operational excellence and efficiency in system deployments. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, experience with automation tools, and the ability to collaborate directly with clients.

Key Tasks:

  1. Diagnose and resolve issues within both production and non-production environments.
  2. Liaise directly with clients to ensure that operational value is delivered, providing technical expertise and solutions.
  3. Enhance the efficiency of system deployments, enabling more time to focus on new development opportunities.
  4. Automate full system deployments from the ground up using Ansible and other automation tools to streamline processes.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role
  1. Proven experience in diagnosing and solving complex technical issues in virtual environments.
  2. Proficiency in automating deployments using tools such as Ansible.
  3. Ability to work directly with clients, delivering operational value and ensuring project success.
  4. Experience with system deployment processes and automation from the ground up.
  5. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because...

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

Skills
  • Linux
  • Ansible
  • System Administration
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