Graduate Platform Engineer - Hybrid, Cyber & Security

Leonardo UK Ltd; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense technology company in Bristol is seeking a Graduate Platform Engineering Technician to support platform engineering solutions. The role features a hybrid working model, involves collaboration with senior engineers, and requires a minimum 2:2 Bachelor's degree in a STEM subject. Offering comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities, this position provides a unique entry point into the engineering field.

Benefits

Generous leave with flexi-days

Award-winning pension scheme

Mental health support

Access to online courses

Flexible benefits spending

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of IT systems and problem-solving.
• Enthusiasm for learning and new technologies.
• Ability to work as part of a team following engineering procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist with deployment, configuration, and patching of operating systems.
• Support platform health checks and basic troubleshooting.
• Maintain technical documentation and work instructions.
• Collaborate with senior engineers on technical projects.
• Contribute to change control and configuration management.
• Provide technical support under guidance.

Skills

Windows operating systems

Linux operating systems

Basic networking principles

Cyber security concepts

Education

2:2 Bachelor's degree in a STEM subject

MSc or PhD in a STEM related subject

Tools

Patching tools

AWS

Azure

PowerShell

Bash

Python

Job description

A leading defense technology company in Bristol is seeking a Graduate Platform Engineering Technician to support platform engineering solutions. The role features a hybrid working model, involves collaboration with senior engineers, and requires a minimum 2:2 Bachelor's degree in a STEM subject. Offering comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities, this position provides a unique entry point into the engineering field.