Linux Platform Engineer - Cyber Security

Client Server; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Private Medical Insurance

Life Assurance

Enhanced parental leave

Employee Assistance Program

23 days holiday + birthday day

Charity giving schemes

Personal training budgets

Job summary

Client Server is seeking a Linux Platform Engineer to join our cyber security team in London. You will contribute to architectural decisions, infrastructure automation, and platform improvements across cloud services, applying AI-driven approaches to protect clients globally.

The role offers a hybrid work model with regular office presence twice weekly. You will work with Linux OS, scripting, and IaC tools to design scalable systems capable of handling high loads, while collaborating with a

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Linux OS and Systems Administration.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Scripting experience and a passion for automation.
• Experience designing and implementing scalable, high-load systems.
• Familiarity with AI tools and cloud-based infrastructure.
• Good knowledge of cloud platforms; Azure preferred.
• Experience with IaC tools like Terraform/Ansible/Chef/AWS CloudFormation.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to architectural decisions and platform improvements.
• Automate infrastructure and optimize deployment tooling.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to scale systems under high load.
• Work on cloud services and AI-related tooling.

Skills

Linux OS

Systems Administration

Troubleshooting

Scripting

Automation

Scalable systems

AI tools

Cloud infra

Azure

IaC

Terraform

Ansible

Chef

AWS CloudFormation

Analytical skills

Communication

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Chef

AWS CloudFormation

Job description

Linux Platform Engineer - Cyber Security Client Server•London, England

Linux Platform Engineer / DevOps London / WFH to £100k

Are you a Linux technologist looking for an opportunity to progress your career, working on complex systems?

You could be joining the world's most advanced cybersecurity technology business that uses AI technology to protect clients across the globe from advanced cyber threats, working alongside a team of friendly and supportive people and enjoying a host of perks and benefits.

As a Linux Platform Engineer you'll contribute to architectural decisions, infrastructure automation and platform improvements. You'll have the autonomy to solve complex technical challenges, introduce new ideas and continually improve the tooling, processes and cloud services that enable engineering teams to deliver quickly and confidently.

Location / WFH:

You'll join a highly talented, diverse team in the London office twice a week where you can enjoy a great team atmosphere with free lunches and problem solving sessions.

About you:

• You have a strong knowledge of Linux OS including Systems Engineering / Administration experience
• You have strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills
• You have scripting experience and believe in automation
• You have experience of designing and implementing scalable systems capable of handling high loads
• You're comfortable with AI tools
• You have a good knowledge of cloud based infrastructure, Azure preferred
• You're familiar with infrastructure provisioning tools e.g. IaC, Terraform, Ansible, Chef, AWS CloudFormation
• You have strong analysis, troubleshooting and problem solving skills
• You're collaborative and pragmatic with excellent communication skills

What's in it for you:

As a Linux Platform Engineer you will earn a competitive package:

• Salary to £100k + Bonus
• Pension
• Private Medical Insurance
• Life Assurance
• Enhanced parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• 23 days holiday plus an additional one for your birthday
• Charity giving schemes
• Personal training and development budgets

Full-time