Platform Engineer

• Salary Range: £70,000 to £79,500
• Employment Type: Permanent
• Location: Central London (Hybrid)

Platform Engineer

• Salary Range: £70,000 to £79,500 (based on candidate experience)
• Employment Type: Permanent
• Hybrid Model: Based on client needs, mostly remote (may require several days in office at clients request)
• Office Location: Central London
• Client Sector: IT Consultancy & IT Services
• Candidate Experience: 2+ years in similar role

About the Role:
My client, a leading UK based IT Solutions Consultancy, are seeking a Platform Engineer to join their expanding, industry renowned Platform Engineering team. This is a brand new position, that is required to support Platform Services across the organisation's constantly growing portfolio of global clients.

Tech Stack:

• Infrastructure Platforms (VMware/Linux/Automation & Containers/Kubernetes)
• Experience with tools such as (but not limited to): Zabbix, Grafana, Cribl, Prometheus, Ansible, Terraform, Puppet/Chef, VAST, WEKA
• Exposure to GPU technology
• Relevant knowledge and skills in VMware environments encompassing VCF, SRM, HCX, VCDA, VVF, NSX etc a plus.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide practical, hands-on support within the Platform Engineering team
• Contribute to projects, using your knowledge & previous hands-on practical experience.
• Develop and support global platform infrastructure, utilising a wide range of tools, and services
• Continuously improve platform capabilities through innovation and feedback
• Automate infrastructure provisioning, deployment, and operations
• Apply infrastructure-as-code and configuration management best practices
• Contribute to solution design & deployment
• Delivering Customer projects within required timeframes

Essential Experience/Skills:

• 2+ years experience in a similar role
• SC Security Clearance: Candidates must be eligible to gain this in-future
• Good hands-on experience using various technologies (see Tech Stack above)
• Strong understanding of solution design & deployment
• Excellent communication skills, and the ability to clearly describe elements of projects & consult during projects

To be considered, please ensure you complete your application on the Computappoint website.
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