Remote Automation Platform Engineer - AI, RPA & Cloud

Aquent; Worthing; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Aquent partners with a leading essential-services organization to drive a multi-year digital transformation across critical infrastructure. We seek an exceptional engineer to lead platform operations, security governance, and DevOps for cloud automation and AI-enabled platforms across the enterprise.

You will champion scalable, secure solutions, mentor teams, and collaborate with Cloud Infra, Security, Data Science and Architecture to deliver high-impact digital platforms for frontline services.

Qualifications

• Experience administering cloud automation/digital enablement platforms (Power Platform, RPA, etc.).
• Hands-on RPA platform operations (Blue Prism or ServiceNow RPA) including bot controllers and scheduling.
• Solid understanding of Azure services (Logic Apps, Functions, Key Vault, Application Insights, Managed Identities).
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps (Azure DevOps/GitHub) and ALM packaging.
• Expertise in identity management, RBAC, DLP and data governance in regulated environments (GDPR, ISO 27001).
• Knowledge of APIs, data platforms (Databricks, Data Lakehouse), and AI/data integration concepts (RAG, Azure OpenAI).
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting and documentation skills; excellent cross-domain collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead platform environments, capacity planning, licensing and access controls for key tools and services.
• Implement and enforce data loss prevention policies and security governance standards.
• Develop and optimize CI/CD pipelines and ALM practices across multiple environments.
• Champion integration patterns and AI capabilities, enabling secure data connections and scalable automation.
• Collaborate with Cloud Infra, Security, Data, Architecture teams to drive platform improvements.

Skills

Platform administration

RPA operations

Cloud & DevOps

Security & governance

Data, integration & AI

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical & documentation

Tools

Azure DevOps

GitHub

Power Platform

ServiceNow

Blue Prism / RPA tools

Purview / data governance tools

Job description

Aquent partners with a leading essential-services organization to drive a multi-year digital transformation across critical infrastructure. We seek an exceptional engineer to lead platform operations, security governance, and DevOps for cloud automation and AI-enabled platforms across the enterprise.

You will champion scalable, secure solutions, mentor teams, and collaborate with Cloud Infra, Security, Data Science and Architecture to deliver high-impact digital platforms for frontline services.