Senior Cloud Platform Engineer - DevSecOps & IaC Automation

CloudSecure Ltd.; Cheltenham; Hybrid; GBP 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus and options scheme

Flexible working arrangements

Training and certification

Access to modern cloud technologies

Job summary

CloudSecure Ltd. is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer in the UK to design, build and operate secure, cloud-native platforms enabling rapid software delivery. You will develop automation, IaC, and CI/CD pipelines with embedded security to streamline development and deployment across teams.

Join a security-focused engineering group that values reliability, observability, and pragmatic solutions. Flexible working arrangements are available to support secure, high-performance platforms.

Qualifications

• Proven experience building and operating cloud platforms in production environments.
• Strong hands-on experience with automation and infrastructure-as-code tooling (e.g. Terraform, Ansible, Pulumi or equivalent).
• Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using modern tooling.
• Strong understanding of DevSecOps principles and integrating security into software delivery workflows.
• Experience with container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or GCP.
• Experience implementing monitoring, logging and observability solutions.
• Ability to work effectively across engineering, security and customer teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain secure cloud-native platforms that enable rapid and reliable software delivery.
• Develop and improve automation frameworks for infrastructure provisioning, configuration management and operational workflows.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines with security integrated throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Implement DevSecOps practices, embedding security controls into engineering processes and delivery pipelines.
• Work across greenfield and brownfield platform engineering projects.
• Develop infrastructure-as-code solutions using modern tooling and engineering practices.
• Improve platform reliability, observability and operational maturity through automation and engineering excellence.
• Work closely with developers, architects and security teams to understand challenges and deliver pragmatic solutions.
• Champion platform engineering principles, self-service capabilities and developer experience improvements.
• Design and implement secure software supply chain practices including vulnerability management, dependency scanning and automated compliance checks.
• Troubleshoot complex infrastructure, deployment and operational issues.
• Contribute to technical direction, architecture discussions and engineering standards.

Skills

Automation

IaC (Terraform, Pulumi)

CI/CD pipelines

DevSecOps

Cloud platforms

Docker

Kubernetes

Observability

Security engineering

Developer enablement

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Pulumi

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD tooling

Job description

CloudSecure Ltd. is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer in the UK to design, build and operate secure, cloud-native platforms enabling rapid software delivery. You will develop automation, IaC, and CI/CD pipelines with embedded security to streamline development and deployment across teams.

Join a security-focused engineering group that values reliability, observability, and pragmatic solutions. Flexible working arrangements are available to support secure, high-performance platforms.