Senior Platform Engineer
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Senior Platform Engineer in NPL's Time & Frequency department, maintaining critical infrastructure for the UK National Timing Centre programme. Day-to-day covers administering VMware (ESXi, vCenter, vSAN), Windows Server and VDI platforms, plus automation via scripting/IaC, security hardening and resilience work.
About the Role Our world-leading Time & Frequency department are seeking a Senior Platform Engineer with experience in VMware technologies, VDI platforms, automation, systems administration, and infrastructure resilience. This is an exceptional opportunity to join the global authority in precision timing at a defining moment for UK digital infrastructure. Backed by a government investment of £180 million in the National Timing Centre (NTC) programme , we are developing a world-first resilient t…