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CONTRACT ROLE - ENGINEERING LEAD (OBSERVABILITY/SRE) | ASAP START | UK (Remote/Hybrid) | 6-Month Contract | Possible Extension | London, Manchester, Birmingham or Edinburgh THE OPPORTUNITY We're looking for an experienced Engineering Lead to support a critical enterprise observability and operational resilience programme. This role is focused … leading the uplift of monitoring, alerting, and end-to-end service visibility across business-critical applications. It's ideal for a senior, hands-on engineering lead with deep Prometheus and Grafana expertise, capable of guiding best practices across SRE, platform, and application teams. THE ROLE Lead collaboration with ...

Cleared Senior DevSecOps/OpenShift Platform Engineer - Corsham Up to £650 per day - Outside IR35 Hybrid - 3 days per week on site We are supporting a major MOD platform programme seeking an experienced DV Cleared DevSecOps/Platform Engineer to support the engineering and delivery … secure container platforms hosted on Red Hat OpenShift . This role sits within a high-performing platform engineering team responsible for building, improving, and operating enterprise Kubernetes environments supporting critical defence workloads. Engineers will work across both development and live production environments , supporting platform capability development, workload ...

Data Platform Engineer- 12 month contract - Warton Aerodrome (Remote) - 74.26 ph UMB or 55 ph PAYE (Inside IR35) The Umbrella rate quoted above is the Gross Umbrella rate (i.e. the rate we pay to the Umbrella Company inclusive of ALL employment costs). Please note, the rate paid … Deemed rate or Agency PAYE rate. Please get in touch to discuss the rates via these different payment vehicles. The Role As a Data Platform Engineer in a highly regulated environment, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining secure and scalable data infrastructure that supports both cloud ...

Role Details Role/Job Title: Red Hat Deployment and Platform Engineer Mode of Working: Office (Wokingham) Clearance Requirement SC Cleared Preferred SC Eligible Can be considered The Role We are seeking an experienced Red Hat Deployment and Platform Engineer to join our high-performance engineering team. … deploying, automating, and maintaining enterprise-grade platforms built on Red Hat technologies and container orchestration systems. You will work closely with DevOps, SRE, and platform engineering teams to streamline deployment processes, enhance platform reliability, and ensure secure, consistent, and scalable environments. Key Responsibilities Platform Deployment & Engineering ...

Title: GCP DevOps/Platform Engineer (Vertex AI & Cloud Engineering) Locations: Halifax | Manchester | Leeds | Bristol | Edinburgh (Hybrid) We’re hiring on behalf of our client for an experienced GCP DevOps/Platform Engineer to join a growing cloud engineering team delivering modern, scalable, and secure solutions … role in designing, building, and maintaining cloud infrastructure and automation pipelines that power advanced analytics and AI workloads. You’ll work closely with engineering, data, and security teams to deliver reliable and secure cloud services. Key responsibilities include: Designing and managing GCP infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code Building ...

part of our customer's outcomes as we group around activities in agile type sprints. Continue to strengthen and bolster your existing capabilities in platform engineering through a mix of professional training, certifications, and experiences. What you'll need to succeed A proven track record in platform engineering, particularly with: Azure/AWS, Terraform, Ansible, CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes, and VCS (GitHub). Can demonstrate tangible experiences of end-to-end delivery using ITIL frameworks. A background in infrastructure and networking would be advantageous, as would experience working in an Agile manner. What ...

upgraded or rebuilt to meet compliance and security standards before the January 2027 end-of-life deadline. The resource will work closely with Platform Engineering , Platform Operations , and application owners to execute upgrade workflows across VMware , Nutanix , Azure , and AWS environments , while adhering to corporate standards ...

Analytics Solution Engineer - Inside IR35 - Remote Role Overview This role sits at the intersection of Data Engineering, DevOps, and Site Reliability Engineering within the App Reporting team. You will be responsible for maintaining, improving, and operating critical data platforms - primarily Azure Databricks and Palantir Foundry - ensuring they … reliable, scalable, secure, and fully automated. The role focuses heavily on platform reliability, infrastructure as code, and operational excellence, while also supporting Data Engineers in delivering high-quality analytics pipelines. You will play a key role in incident management, automation of manual processes, and continuous improvement of platform ...

Platform Engineer Remote, with travel to site once every 2months in either London, Manchester or Sheffield Active SC Clearance (or recently lapsed) £500 - £528pd (Inside IR35 - depending on experience) We are seeking an experienced Platform Engineer with expertise in Kubernetes and Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) to design … build, and maintain scalable, secure, and resilient container platforms. This role will enable our engineering teams to deliver applications efficiently and reliably. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, architect solutions, and optimise cloud technologies while driving innovation and value for our customers. Required Experience: Proven experience in platform ...

DevOps/SecOps Lead We are partnering with a globally recognised enterprise organisation undergoing significant investment in cloud, platform engineering, and cybersecurity capabilities. As part of a major transformation programme, we are seeking an experienced DevOps/SecOps Lead to take ownership of secure deployment practices and lead … delivery across complex environments. This is a high-impact role suited to a senior engineer who combines deep DevOps expertise with strong security engineering knowledge. The Role You will lead the design, deployment, and optimisation of secure engineering and DevSecOps practices across cloud and hybrid infrastructure. This position ...

Platform Engineer (Kubernetes + Automation) Rate: £400 - £430 a day IR35: Inside IR35 Location: Sheffield Hybrid - 60% office 40% home Duration: 6 Months initially. You will join a global IT Consultancy delivering digital transformation to a financial services company. Role Overview: The Core Platform Engineering Team … operation, automation and enhancement of a large scale hybrid server estate supporting business critical workloads. This is a mixed engineering role, where team members contribute across fulfilment, implementation, platform maintenance, automation, and continuous improvement activities. Key Responsibilities: Deliver engineering, fulfilment and operational tasks across the Core Platform. ...

Platform Engineer (Contract) Rate: £500 - £575 per day Outside IR35 Duration: Initial contract until June 2026 Location: Bristol - Once a week on site The Role: We are seeking an experienced AWS Platform Engineer to support the design, build and operation of a modern cloud-native platform. This … through robust infrastructure, automation and Kubernetes based delivery. This role is hands-on, delivery-focused and suited to an engineer who is comfortable owning platform reliability, scalability and security in a complex environment. Key Responsibilities: Design, build and maintain AWS based platform infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code Develop ...

they continue their transformation journey; tasked with supporting and enhancing the existing virtual storage/compute platform. Main objectives will be to improve platform engineering for vMotion setup, enhance the current Commvault backup and also to plan the adoption of NVMe. You will support the virtual and storage … platforms and contribute towards the platform roadmap, as well as proposing and implementing platforming improvements. Responsibility will also be held for designing and deploying new technology solutions, such as VMWare NSX, vRealize automation orchestration, VMWare NSX, Nutantix and SAN migrations. Additionally, you will be responsible for monitoring the efficiency ...

Rate: £500-£550 per day (umbrella) Role Overview: As a Senior Data Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the Interconnectors Data Platform (ICDP), a cloud-based data warehouse essential for commercial, financial modeling, and operational decision-making. With the platform evolving towards a modernized Medallion … Architecture and Azure-native ingestion patterns, your expertise will drive architectural direction and technical leadership. Key Responsibilities: Data Architecture & Platform Engineering: Lead the design and implementation of scalable data architectures using Bronze/Silver/Gold layered models. Shape the platform's architectural roadmap, ensuring alignment with ...

NPPV3 Vetting Clearance About the Role As a Technical Delivery Manager, you will be responsible for creating the right environment for cloud and DevOps engineering teams to succeed. You will help teams self-organise, promote transparency, and foster a culture of continuous learning and operational excellence. You will play …/CD initiatives by coordinating multidisciplinary teams, managing delivery timelines, and ensuring alignment with business and architectural goals. Acting as the bridge between engineering teams and stakeholders, you will guide delivery from concept to completion, ensuring smooth handover into live service operations. Key Responsibilities Oversee planning, execution, and delivery ...

Senior GCP VDC Network Engineer Public Cloud Platform | Enterprise Scale We are recruiting a Senior GCP VDC Network Engineer to join a Public Cloud Platform function responsible for delivering compliant, secure, and efficient Google Cloud infrastructure and DevOps capabilities across the Group. This role sits at the heart … large-scale Google Cloud adoption. You will help design and build reusable, enterprise-grade GCP network products, modernise cloud network services, and enable engineering teams to adopt Google Cloud quickly, safely, and at scale. You will operate as part of a cross-disciplinary feature team while also acting ...

Network IT is currently recruiting for a DV Cleared AWS DevOps/Platform Engineer to join our client on a 6 month initial contract. Our client is working to deploy a technical team to build upon an existing prototype platform for a government customer. You'll likely … coming from an AWS cloud DevOps/Platform Engineering background, with a skillset routed in AWS, along with knowledge of Docker/Kubernetes and software engineering with Python or Java. During this project you'll be working heavily with 3rd party software, looking at security along with ...

looking for a Platform Engineering Lead to help shape and elevate our internal developer experience across our hybrid cloud ecosystem. In this role, you'll work closely with senior stakeholders, developers, and global engineering teams to build tools, platforms, and processes that make software delivery faster, easier … skills to improve our internal platforms, enhance developer journeys, and enable teams to deploy with confidence. If you enjoy solving complex technical challenges, driving platform adoption, and creating streamlined, scalable engineering environments, this role is for you. What you'll bring Strong software development foundation with a passion ...

pipelines, security automation, cloud-native DevOps tooling, third-party DevSecOps platforms, and large-scale IaC governance. The ideal candidate will lead cross-functional engineering teams, define DevSecOps strategy, enforce secure-by-design principles, and ensure seamless DevSecOps operations across hybrid and cloud environments. Role Type: Contract Inside IR35 Duration … weeks Location: London, UK (Hybrid) Required Skills & Experience Technical Expertise 14+ years of experience in DevOps, platform engineering, cloud automation, or infrastructure engineering. Strong hands-on experience with AWS cloud services , CI/CD, IaC, and security automation. Expertise in: Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK, Ansible Docker, Kubernetes, EKS/ ...

Greetings We are Hiring Infrastructure Engineer with deep Google Cloud Platform (GCP) in London, UK Contract London 6 Months London Onboarding after BGV completion We are looking for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer with deep Google Cloud Platform (GCP) networking expertise to design, build, automate, and operate cloud network … with ServiceNow, FinOps automation (including tagging), Terraform-based infrastructure as code, and policy as code for compliance. Youll partner with Operations, Security, FinOps, and Platform Engineering to deliver reliable, compliant, and cost-optimized cloud networking services. Key Responsibilities Network Design & Operations (GCP) Design, implement, and operate GCP networking ...

UK. The role focuses on designing, implementing, and optimizing observability within modern application and cloud-native ecosystems, working closely with development, SRE, and platform teams. The ideal candidate will bring deep hands-on Datadog expertise, strong coding/Scripting skills, and experience embedding observability into the software development life … cycle (SDLC) for large-scale, mission-critical systems. Your responsibilities: 1. Datadog Platform Engineering: Design and implement end-to-end observability solutions using Datadog across metrics, logs, traces, RUM, synthetics, and events. Develop and maintain custom dashboards, service maps, and business journey views aligned to application and business ...

UK. The role focuses on designing, implementing, and optimizing observability within modern application and cloud-native ecosystems, working closely with development, SRE, and platform teams. The ideal candidate will bring deep hands-on Datadog expertise, strong coding/Scripting skills, and experience embedding observability into the software development life … cycle (SDLC) for large-scale, mission-critical systems. Your responsibilities: Datadog Platform Engineering * Design and implement end-to-end observability solutions using Datadog across metrics, logs, traces, RUM, synthetics, and events. * Develop and maintain custom dashboards, service maps, and business journey views aligned to application and business KPIs. ...

features and emerging technologies in automation and AI, applying best practices to drive continuous improvement. Supervisory/Managerial responsibilities Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Proven experience in software engineering with a focus on automation and AI applications. Hands … operations or network control systems. Knowledge of DevOps practices and infrastructure as code. Experience with cloud security and data governance. Core skills: Devops/Platform Team interaction models Product-aligned Team Structures SRE and platform engineering concepts ...

Principal Cloud Platform Engineer - Contract Location: Hybrid (60% office/40% remote) Rate: £580 - £618 per day - Inside IR35 Engagement: PAYE via Umbrella Company only Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Principal Cloud Platform Engineer to help shape the future of our cloud security and automation capabilities. … role in expanding our cloud product roadmap, automating remediation and escalation processes, and strengthening our security posture across enterprise platforms. Working closely with engineering, security, and DevOps teams, you will apply modern cloud-native and CI/CD practices to solve real-world business challenges across multiple technology domains. ...

Hadoop Platform Engineer Location: Edinburgh or London (1-2 days per week on-site) Contract- day rate 6 Month Contract Our UK leading banking client is undergoing a major enterprise data transformation, and we're looking for a skilled Hadoop Platform Engineer to help shape and evolve … future of our data ecosystem. If you're passionate about data engineering at scale, modernisation, and cloud migration, this is a unique opportunity to work at the heart of one of the UK's largest financial institutions. The Role As a Hadoop Platform Engineer, you'll play ...