Platform Engineer

About this role

You'll be joining a specialist security team that is a trusted partner to governments worldwide, protecting critical national infrastructure and committed to the safety and security of our nation and global communities. Our mission focused work is innovative, inspiring and technologically challenging in a way that makes every day different and stimulating. We provide the opportunity to work on rare projects, with exciting tools and brilliant people. Everyone has access to unparalleled professional and personal development opportunities and your contribution is always valued. (SSG)

You'll have the following responsibilities

As one of our Technical Professional you'll be part of a diverse, fast-paced, constantly evolving team. We use DevOps methodologies to deliver world class secure platforms that make a real difference to our customers. From bespoke software solutions to large-scale networks and platforms, you'll be involved throughout the stack in delivering the systems that our customers depend upon.

What you'll do:

Provide the technical skills for the build and delivery of world class secure platforms

Be hands on in all aspects of the design, build and deployment of customer facing systems.

Use automation technologies and drive continuous improvement to improve the units' agility and reduce cost.

Deploy and maintain monitoring and observability solutions to gain deeper insight into our networks and applications.

Be an independent self-starter capable of managing their own work and supporting your colleagues in your area of expertise.

You'll have the following skills & experience

Have experience with DevOps methodologies and knowledge of Infrastructure-as-Code tools like Ansible.

Contribute to a high-performance culture and use modern software development methodologies to deliver high quality code.

Deliver and prioritise activities, responding positively to challenges, using your technical expertise to support you and those around you.

Be recognised as a subject matter expert in a particular area or technology.

Be a collaborative partner, developing great working relationships with stakeholders, sharing knowledge and collaborating.

Be able to undergo DV clearance

Benefits

• Discounted BT Broadband, TV & mobile packages and BT products
• On target Bonus
• Share options and 10% pension contribution
• Professional development and paid for industry certifications/qualifications
• Flexible benefits/rewards including dental insurance, healthcare, gym memberships etc.
• Well-being support for you and your family
• 3 days paid volunteering a year
• Flexible and smart working (subject to business needs)