Public Sector System Admin/Kubernetes Engineer

Salary: £42,000 - 82,000 per year

Requirements:

• Experience working in the Public Sector
• An organised and methodical approach
• Excellent time keeping and task prioritisation skills
• An ability to provide clear and concise updates
• An ability to convey technical concepts to all levels of audience
• Experience of working in hybrid environments with both classical and DevOps
• Excellent written and spoken English skills
• 5+ years of professional experience and a Bachelor of Arts/Science or equivalent degree in computer science or related area of study; without a degree, three additional years of relevant professional experience (8+ years in total)
• Experience supporting Kubernetes solutions which automate the deployment, scaling and management of containerized applications
• Experience working in UK Public Sector
• Experience dealing with highly secure solutions and networks
• Has sufficient depth and breadth of technical knowledge to be individually responsible for the design and scope of deliverables within a field of expertise
• Has led small team in delivery of a specific deliverable
• Has mastered at least one technical discipline with strong knowledge in at least three major technology areas
• Possesses advanced level of business, technical, or functional knowledge
• Has ability to perform and drive resolution of problems on combinations and interactions of products
• Ability to apply technology and consulting to solve a client business problem
• Able to communicate and present complex issues with assurance and confidence
• Demonstrates consulting skills including questioning, listening, ideas development, permission and rapport, and influencing
• Ability to conduct or lead oral status and technical interchange meetings with clients on small to medium sized engagements
• Owns and produces customer documentation
• Ability to translate technical details into concise and easy to understand written form
• Ability to write relevant components of a proposal document, including answering specific RFP questions
• Ability to translate verbal requirements from face to face client meetings into requirements documents, statements of work, and proposals
• Able to discuss requirements with a customer, and to challenge and clarify when appropriate
• Ability to develop a high level design or plan, estimate the effort required to deliver, and advise the engagement owner about associated risks
• Ability to work with a team to provide written responses to technical proposals and/or reports/documentation for delivery
• Must hold National Security Clearance Level 04 Developed Vetting (DV) - UKIC
• Eligible to work in the UK

Responsibilities:

• Work onsite as part of a team supporting the detailed development and implementation of scalable clustered Big Data solutions, with a specific focus on automated dynamic scaling and self-healing systems
• Implement part or all of the technical solution to the client in accordance with an agreed technical design
• Occasionally provide a detailed technical design for enterprise solutions
• Use broad company technology knowledge to provide part or all of a detailed technical design that meets customer requirements
• Often lead small to medium technical projects
• Work with and under the direction of the Project/Technical Manager and customer nominated representatives
• Liaise with Solutions Architects as appropriate
• Provide technical support and input on the application of technology to a defined business segment
• Provide advice on solution and integration opportunities to defined segments
• Provide technical leadership on specific integration activities that are part of an engagement
• Provide planning and design support for the development of solution architectures in a multiple system environment
• Communicate across the client community and add value
• Demonstrate execution of the company strategy
• Contribute to knowledge tools and communities, and ensure project learnings are documented and shared
• Role model knowledge sharing and re-use within the practice or profession
• Encourage membership and contributions of others to the professional community
• Use professions to meet relevant certification and professional standards
• Produce internally published material such as knowledge briefs, service delivery kit components, or modules
• Participate in the selling process in C&I and work with sales/principals on pre-sales activities

Technologies:

• Big Data
• Cloud
• DevOps
• Support
• Kubernetes
• Security
• Architect
• Excel

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We are Hewlett Packard Enterprise, the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. Our Advisory and Professional Services delivery team within HPE Professional Services Delivery brings thought leadership, industry know-how, and technical excellence to consultative engagements, helping customers get maximum business value from their technical investments. This onsite role is based at a client site in Bristol, Avon, United Kingdom, with no remote or hybrid work. We offer comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits, support for personal and professional development, and an inclusive culture that values diverse backgrounds and individual uniqueness.

last updated 37 week of 2026