Senior Platform Engineer — Azure Cloud & DevSecOps

Bighand; England; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Private medical & vision

Wellbeing programs & ERG

Wellness day for global teams

Volunteer days & career growth

Job summary

BigHand is seeking a Platform/DevOps Engineer to advance cloud platform design, on-prem to cloud migrations and automation. You will work with a team of engineers, delivery managers and architects to deliver secure products and scalable cloud platforms across the organization.

You will champion DevSecOps, automate deployments, manage Azure environments, and drive security, resilience and cost-efficiency across global platforms. This role offers hybrid working and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Hands-on Azure IaaS, PaaS and SaaS across compute, networking, security and data.
• Experience building Azure Landing Zones with CAF and multi-region migrations.
• Strong Terraform, plus PowerShell, Bash, SQL, KQL and Packer scripting.
• CI/CD with Azure DevOps YAML pipelines including security tooling.
• Kubernetes and Docker environments, ideally AKS.
• Security engineering with WAF, monitoring, secrets management and vulnerability tools.
• BCP and disaster recovery, end-to-end cloud project delivery.
• Agile methods and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Champion DevSecOps and embed security across projects.
• Move on-prem services to a multi-region Azure platform with AKS and Docker.
• Automate build, release and operations using reusable tooling.
• Set up monitoring, dashboards and uptime reporting for global platforms.
• Own incidents and maintenance with SLA-focused resolution.
• Collaborate with developers and IT ops to improve processes and cloud costs.

Skills

Azure

Terraform

PowerShell

Bash

SQL

KQL

Packer

Azure DevOps

CI/CD

AKS

Kubernetes

Docker

WAF

Security monitoring

BCP

Agile

Cloud security

Tools

Terraform

PowerShell

Bash

SQL

KQL

Packer

Azure DevOps

YAML pipelines

AKS

Kubernetes

Docker

Job description

BigHand is seeking a Platform/DevOps Engineer to advance cloud platform design, on-prem to cloud migrations and automation. You will work with a team of engineers, delivery managers and architects to deliver secure products and scalable cloud platforms across the organization.

You will champion DevSecOps, automate deployments, manage Azure environments, and drive security, resilience and cost-efficiency across global platforms. This role offers hybrid working and opportunities for growth.