Senior Platform Engineer (RHEL) – Hybrid Security Lead

Leonardo Worldwide Corporation; Yeovil; Hybrid; GBP 44,171 - 61,950; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous leave with flexi-days

Award-winning pension scheme

Free mental health support

Access to online courses

Flexible hours and hybrid options

Job summary

Leonardo Worldwide Corporation in Yeovil is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to drive the design and support of critical platforms that enhance national security.

This role combines technical expertise and leadership, focusing on platform delivery, maintenance, and improvement within defence and public sector services. The position offers a flexible hybrid work model and valuable benefits, including a generous leave policy and access to mental health support.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering and supporting complex platforms.
• Ability to handle technical leadership and mentoring.
• Confidence in solution ownership and technical discussions.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, build, and support of secure platforms.
• Own engineering delivery for work packages.
• Develop system architectures and technical documentation.
• Integrate and test platform components.
• Mentor Platform Engineers and Technicians.

Skills

Windows and Linux (RHEL) operating systems administration

Virtualised infrastructure design and support

Platform hardening and security compliance

Automation and configuration management

Networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP)

Knowledge of cyber security controls

Job description

Leonardo Worldwide Corporation in Yeovil is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to drive the design and support of critical platforms that enhance national security.

This role combines technical expertise and leadership, focusing on platform delivery, maintenance, and improvement within defence and public sector services. The position offers a flexible hybrid work model and valuable benefits, including a generous leave policy and access to mental health support.