Platform Engineer

Salary: £33,000 - 65,000 per year

Requirements:

• Significant and demonstrable commercial experience in VMWare 6/7/8.X multi-site environments
• Experience with Cisco UCS
• Proficiency in NSX environments
• Knowledge of platform monitoring solutions and paradigms
• Familiarity with Fibre Channel Fabrics, including Brocade switching
• Expertise in disaster recovery planning and execution
• Understanding of data center management and best practices
• Proficiency in Windows and RHEL operating systems
• Experience with infrastructure as code, including automation using Ansible, PowerShell/PowerCLI, Bash, Perl, and/or Python
• Familiarity with Grafana
• Agile working practices, including Kanban
• Experience in a cross-functional DevOps environment

Responsibilities:

• Contribute and plan towards adoption of NVMe
• Continue to enhance the organizational resilience position
• Enhance and expand the Commvault backup service
• Improve platform engineering for vMotion setup
• Collaboratively design, plan, and deploy new technology solutions (e.g. vRealize automation orchestration, vROPS, VMware NSX, Nutanix, SAN migration, DR and BC enhancement)

Technologies:

• Ansible
• Bash
• Cisco
• DevOps
• Grafana
• Kanban
• Perl
• PowerShell
• Python
• RHEL
• VMware
• Windows
• AWS
• Architect
• Cloud
• Security

More:

We are a public sector client seeking an experienced Platform Engineer for a 6-month contract (Outside IR35), fully remote. We offer a competitive day rate of 475 and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology solutions in a dynamic environment. As part of our team, you will play a critical role in enhancing organizational resilience and platform engineering.

last updated 38 week of 2026