Onsite SC-Cleared Senior Platform Engineer

Talent Locker; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist organisation in national security seeks a Contract Senior Platform Engineer to enhance and modernise complex platform environments. The role requires expertise in Platform Engineering, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and major cloud platforms. Candidates must be capable of delivering in hybrid environments and possess security clearance. This is a high-impact role crucial for supporting sensitive operations, offering an opportunity to work within a highly regulated technical landscape.

Qualifications

• Strong background in Platform Engineering or DevOps roles.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, IaC, and CI/CD.
• Understanding of security considerations and compliance expectations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and refine platform services across hybrid environments.
• Improve automated deployment processes for consistency.
• Support incident response and service improvements.

Skills

Platform Engineering

Kubernetes

CI/CD pipelines

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Incident management

Education

Cloud or DevOps certifications

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Job description

A specialist organisation in national security seeks a Contract Senior Platform Engineer to enhance and modernise complex platform environments. The role requires expertise in Platform Engineering, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and major cloud platforms. Candidates must be capable of delivering in hybrid environments and possess security clearance. This is a high-impact role crucial for supporting sensitive operations, offering an opportunity to work within a highly regulated technical landscape.