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Senior DevOps/Platform Engineer

Summary

Senior DevOps/Platform Engineer designs, builds, and secures Kubernetes and Spark-based platforms with Linux, Docker, and Python/Bash in a security-cleared environment.

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Lead Principal Consultant - Government, Defence & Security

Location: Hereford(Hybrid)

Clearance: Developed Vetting (DV)

We're seeking a Senior DevOps/Platform Engineer to help drive the design, delivery, and maintenance of secure, robust systems. Ideal for those with experience in security-cleared environments, Linux engineering, and building reliable, secure platforms.

What you'll do

  • Build and maintain Kubernetes stacks with secure-by-design compliance.
  • Update and maintain platform software, libraries, and dependencies.
  • Set up and manage Spark clusters, including migrations to new platforms.
  • Manage user accounts and permissions across identity platforms.
  • Maintain the Delta Lake and ensure platform-wide security standards.
  • Collaborate with the wider team to advise on system design and delivery.

What we're looking for

  • Proficient in Kubernetes, Docker, and scripting (Python, Bash).
  • Experience managing air-gapped networks and cloud platforms.
  • Familiarity with HPC environments.
  • Knowledge of security, encryption, and compliance standards.

Seniority level

  • Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Full-time

Job function

  • Information Technology
  • IT Services and IT Consulting

Pay: £85,000.00-£105,000.00

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