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 plus birthday day off

Charity giving schemes

Personal training and development

Job summary

Client Server is seeking a Linux Platform Engineer / DevOps specialist in London with hybrid WFH. The role focuses on building and automating scalable infrastructure, leveraging AI tools and cloud services to empower engineering teams.

You will participate in architectural decisions, drive automation, and enhance platform tooling, delivering reliable systems while enjoying a supportive team environment in a London office that operates twice weekly.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Linux OS with Systems Engineering/Administration experience.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Scripting experience and a belief in automation.
• Experience designing and implementing scalable systems capable of handling high loads.
• Familiar with AI tools.
• Knowledge of cloud-based infrastructure; Azure preferred.
• Familiar with IaC tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Chef, CloudFormation.
• Strong analytical and collaborative communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to architectural decisions, infrastructure automation and platform improvements.
• Own automation tooling and cloud service enhancements for fast, reliable deliveries.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to enable scalable, resilient systems.

Skills

Linux OS knowledge

Scripting

Automation

Architectural decisions

AI tooling familiarity

Cloud infrastructure

IaC tools

Troubleshooting

Communication

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Chef

AWS CloudFormation

Job description

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