Platform Engineer managing OpenStack environments for Cloudera. Deploying, troubleshooting, and improving OpenStack systems with Kubernetes integration.
About the role
- Platform Engineer designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines and Kubernetes solutions for Defence and Security sector. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure platform support and scalability.
Responsibilities
- Configure Kubernetes environments to support scalable and resilient application deployments
- Lead the design and construction of CI/CD pipelines to streamline the deployment process and enhance development efficiency
- Support both on-premise and cloud platforms, ensuring consistency, reliability and maintainability through automation and Infrastructure as Code
- Implement robust monitoring solutions to ensure the health and performance of platform services
- Manage repository systems and version control to facilitate collaboration and code management
- Drive automation initiatives to optimise workflow processes and reduce manual intervention
- Collaborate with the Platform team to ensure alignment between platform capabilities and development team requirements
- Provide guidance and oversight to the development team on best practices for utilising platform offerings effectively
- Support initiatives related to platform maintainability, supportability, security, and scalability/performance as the platform evolves
- Monitor industry trends and emerging technologies to continually enhance platform capabilities and practices
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related field or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of experience in Platform Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, Platform Integration, or related roles
- Strong proficiency in Kubernetes configuration and container orchestration techniques
- Strong understanding of Infrastructure as Code practices and tooling such as Terraform
- Strong expertise in designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or similar
- Experience with monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or similar for infrastructure and application monitoring
- Solid understanding of version control systems, preferably Git, and repository management practices
- Proven track record of driving automation initiatives to improve operational efficiency and reliability
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to interact effectively with cross-functional teams
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) is a plus
- Must be a UK National and eligible for SC clearance.
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
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