DevOps/Platform Engineer
Location: Bolton
Salary: Up to £80,000
Working Pattern: Hybrid (1-2 days per week on-site)
Security Clearance: British Citizen with DV Clearance
Are you a passionate Linux DevOps enthusiast ready to elevate your career? We're offering an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, multi-national Information Management function as a DevOps/Platform Engineer. We're looking for a Kubernetes expert to manage, secure, and enhance our containerised solutions.
Duties:
* Container Management: Deploy, secure, and optimise Docker and Kubernetes environments for rapid application development and testing
* Customer Guidance: Lead workshops and advise internal teams on containerised solutions and Kubernetes platform use
* Automation & Innovation: Leverage tools like Ansible and GitLab to support IT service automation and shape the future of software-defined data centres within MBDA
* Performance & Security: Ensure Kubernetes environment health, scalability, and compliance with security best practices
Essential Requirements:
* Proficiency in Docker, Kubernetes, Rancher, Harbor, Helm, Nexus, Artifactory, Python, GitLab, and Ansible
* Strong Linux OS knowledge (particularly RHEL) and automation skills with scripting (Bash, Python)
* Experience with monitoring and logging tools for platform continuity
* Familiarity with security practices for Kubernetes and container maintenance
* Knowledge of OpenShift and CI/CD is a plus
* Exceptional analytical and troubleshooting capabilities
* Strong customer service and stakeholder management skill
* Ability to conduct training and workshops to educate colleagues on Kubernetes platforms
Benefits:
* Salary- Up to £80,000
* Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary
* Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
* Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments
* Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking
* Training and Development: Excellent career progression, training and career development opportunities
For more information please apply below or contact me directly.
Contact: 02077806706
Email:
LinkedIn: Shay Campbell
Reference: AMC/SCA/DPL
DevOps/Platform Engineer