Platform Engineer
Posted Today by Damia Group LTD
£550 Per day
Outside
Remote
England, UK
Summary: The role of Platform Engineer involves providing technical leadership and expertise in a remote capacity for a central government client. The position requires Security Clearance due to the sensitive nature of the project and focuses on legacy platform engineering. Candidates should possess a strong background in ITIL-aligned service management and various OS technologies. The contract is for 2 months with a likely extension and is classified as outside IR35.
Key Responsibilities:
- Combines hands-on technical leadership with structured ITIL-aligned service management
- Proven expertise in networking, hardware, virtualisation, storage, containerisation, Cyber tooling in operational context as well as managing large-scale datasets, continuous data streams and data augmentation
- OS Technologies: Windows & Linux Server/Desktop, AD, Group Policy, DNS, PKI/Certs, Exchange, SQL, WSUS, Intune, LDAP
- Cyber Tooling, Incident Response, Vulnerability patch & Risk Management, SIEM, CI/CD Pipelines, IAM, Risk Management
- Applications/Services - Elasticsearch, ElasticAgent, Docker, GitLab, ELK stack, NGINX
Key Skills:
- Hands-on technical leadership
- ITIL-aligned service management
- Networking and hardware expertise
- Virtualisation and storage knowledge
- Containerisation and Cyber tooling experience
- Proficiency in Windows & Linux OS technologies
- Incident response and risk management skills
- Experience with applications/services like Elasticsearch and Docker
Salary (Rate): £550 daily
City: undetermined
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
SC Cleared Platform Engineer - 2 months with likely extension - Outside IR35 - Remote
My client is a global leading IT consultancy. They are on the hunt for a Legacy Platform Engineer to join a central government client of theirs.
Please note: Successful applicants will be required to be Security Cleared prior to appointment due to the nature of the project.
Requirements:
- Combines hands-on technical leadership with structured ITIL-aligned service management
- Proven expertise in networking, hardware, virtualisation, storage, containerisation, Cyber tooling in operational context as well as managing large-scale datasets, continuous data streams and data augmentation
- OS Technologies: Windows & Linux Server/Desktop, AD, Group Policy, DNS, PKI/Certs, Exchange, SQL, WSUS, Intune, LDAP
- Cyber Tooling, Incident Response, Vulnerability patch & Risk Management, SIEM, CI/CD Pipelines, IAM, Risk Management
- Applications/Services - Elasticsearch, ElasticAgent, Docker, GitLab, ELK stack, NGINX
Platform Engineer - 2 months with likely extension - Outside IR35 - Remote
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