Platform Engineer - eDV

Junior to Mid-Level DevOps Engineer – AWS / Kubernetes / Terraform

• Permanent Opportunity
• £45,000 - £75,000 DOE
• Hybrid / Remote with Secure Site Access (as required)
• UK*C or Enhanced DV Clearance Required – Sole British Nationals Only

ABOUT THE CLIENT:
We’re working with a high-assurance technology business delivering advanced, ultra-secure cloud-native platforms for the national security and defence space. They specialise in designing and building next-generation infrastructure to support some of the most sensitive and mission-critical programmes across the UK. With demand continuing to rise, they’re looking for Junior to Mid-Level DevOps Engineers to join a growing delivery team and support complex engineering projects from day one.

THE BENEFITS:

• Permanent role with great progression routes
• Salary up to £75,000 with flexibility for experience
• Work with modern tools in secure cloud and DevSecOps environments
• Hybrid working with secure site access as required
• Dedicated to supporting your development in the national security space

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:
You’ll work within a high-performing DevOps team, contributing to the build and automation of secure cloud-native environments. From day one, you'll gain exposure to infrastructure-as-code, containerisation, CI/CD pipelines and monitoring solutions. You’ll support the delivery of secure applications, help automate platform builds, and play a key role in delivering infrastructure for sensitive public sector programmes.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS:

• Working knowledge of AWS, with experience in secure cloud environments
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and modern containerisation practices
• Familiarity with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code
• Basic understanding of CI/CD concepts using tools like GitLab or Drone
• Exposure to monitoring tools such as Grafana, CloudWatch or Prometheus
• Interest in security-focused development and cloud operations
• Must hold UK*C or Enhanced DV Clearance (or be eligible)

TO BE CONSIDERED:
Please either apply through this advert or email me directly at: luke.parry@searchability.com. For further information, feel free to call: 07412 519044. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit your application (subject to required skills) to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.