Platform Engineer (Public sector focus)
Manchester based - 1/2 days per week on-site
*SC Eligibility required*
Are you passionate about designing, building, and managing cloud-native platforms that make a difference? An industry leading management consultancy are seeking to add aPlatform Engineerwith expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Git, and Linux to deliver impactful solutions for public sector clients.
What Youll Do
As a Platform Engineer, youll work closely with clients to design, implement, and manage scalable, secure, and efficient platforms that support mission-critical services. Youll play a key role in:
* Platform Design and Implementation:Architecting cloud-native solutions using AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform to meet complex requirements.
* Automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC):Creating repeatable and scalable systems through Terraform and other IaC tools.
* DevOps Enablement:Building CI/CD pipelines and enabling agile development practices.
* Collaboration and Advisory:Partnering with public sector teams to align technical delivery with organizational goals.
* Operational Excellence:Ensuring platform reliability, performance, and security through robust monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimization.
What Youll Bring
Were seeking a skilled platform engineer with a blend of technical expertise and consulting acumen. Youll have:
* Cloud Mastery:Extensive experience with AWS services (e.g., EC2, Lambda, RDS, S3) and designing cloud-based architectures.
* Container Orchestration Expertise:Proven skills in deploying and managing Kubernetes clusters at scale.
* IaC Proficiency:Hands-on experience with Terraform for infrastructure provisioning.
* Version Control Knowledge:Strong experience with Git for collaborative development.
* Linux Skills:Deep familiarity with Linux environments, including system administration and scripting.
* Security Awareness:Understanding of cloud security best practices and compliance standards for the public sector.
* Consulting Experience:The ability to engage with clients, understand their challenges, and deliver tailored solutions.
* Problem-Solving Mindset:A passion for troubleshooting and optimizing systems with a commitment to continuous improvement.
Why Join Us?
* Impactful Work:Make a real difference by supporting public sector organizations in delivering critical services.
* Cutting-Edge Tech:Work with the latest tools and technologies to build world-class platforms.
* Collaborative Environment:Join a team that values innovation, inclusivity, and professional growth.
* Flexibility:Benefit from a hybrid working model designed to support work-life balance.
* Career Development:Access opportunities for training, certifications, and career progression.
Manchester based - 1/2 days per week on-site
*SC Eligibility required*
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