SC - Platform Engineer
Posted on Jun 17, 2026 by CV-Library
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
IT
Immediate Start
£75k - £85k Annual
Full-Time
Are you a Security Cleared – (SC) Platform Engineer, who thrives at the intersection of robust cloud architecture, cutting-edge API management, and seamless automation?
We are looking for a heavyweight Senior Platform Engineer to design, build, and optimise enterprise cloud solutions. This isn't just a maintenance role; you will actively feed engineering insights directly into the wider Strategy & Architecture teams to shape the technical direction of the organization.
The Tech Stack & Toolkit
* API Management: Strong, deep expertise with the Kong Konnect API Platform is essential.
* Cloud & Containers: Advanced AWS ecosystem knowledge (EC2, NLB, API Gateway, ASG) combined with Docker and Kubernetes.
* Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Hands-on CloudFormation (scripting, troubleshooting, and debugging) or Terraform.
* CI/CD & Automation: Jenkins (multibranch, Groovy scripting) and GitHub Actions.
* Configuration & Scripting: Python, Chef, and strong Linux command-line troubleshooting.
* Networking Fundamentals: A rock-solid understanding of DNS, TLS, routing, VPNs, and edge platforms like Cloudflare.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Architect & Optimize: Design, build, and maintain highly efficient, reusable, and reliable AWS platform solutions.
* Drive Automation: Implement advanced CI/CD frameworks to ensure secure, rapid deployments.
* Collaborate & Influence: Work closely with cross-functional product teams (designers, PMs, analysts) and bridge the gap between development and infrastructure.
* Document & Standardize: Author clear procedures and policies to future-proof system infrastructure.
Are You the Right Fit?
* You have 8–10 + years of engineering experience, with a proven track record as a Senior Platform Engineer.
* You are an expert communicator who can collaborate seamlessly with both developers and product teams.
* You are based in or commutable to Leeds (3 days a week in office) and are open to occasional travel to London.
* Crucial: You hold a current, active SC Clearance.
Please send you CV ASAP to avoid disappointment!!!!!
SC – Platform Engineer (Kong Konnect)
Location - Leeds, UK (3 days onsite, with flexibility for travel to London)
Active SC Clearance – MANDATORY
We are looking for a heavyweight Senior Platform Engineer to design, build, and optimise enterprise cloud solutions. This isn't just a maintenance role; you will actively feed engineering insights directly into the wider Strategy & Architecture teams to shape the technical direction of the organization.
The Tech Stack & Toolkit
* API Management: Strong, deep expertise with the Kong Konnect API Platform is essential.
* Cloud & Containers: Advanced AWS ecosystem knowledge (EC2, NLB, API Gateway, ASG) combined with Docker and Kubernetes.
* Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Hands-on CloudFormation (scripting, troubleshooting, and debugging) or Terraform.
* CI/CD & Automation: Jenkins (multibranch, Groovy scripting) and GitHub Actions.
* Configuration & Scripting: Python, Chef, and strong Linux command-line troubleshooting.
* Networking Fundamentals: A rock-solid understanding of DNS, TLS, routing, VPNs, and edge platforms like Cloudflare.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Architect & Optimize: Design, build, and maintain highly efficient, reusable, and reliable AWS platform solutions.
* Drive Automation: Implement advanced CI/CD frameworks to ensure secure, rapid deployments.
* Collaborate & Influence: Work closely with cross-functional product teams (designers, PMs, analysts) and bridge the gap between development and infrastructure.
* Document & Standardize: Author clear procedures and policies to future-proof system infrastructure.
Are You the Right Fit?
* You have 8–10 + years of engineering experience, with a proven track record as a Senior Platform Engineer.
* You are an expert communicator who can collaborate seamlessly with both developers and product teams.
* You are based in or commutable to Leeds (3 days a week in office) and are open to occasional travel to London.
* Crucial: You hold a current, active SC Clearance.
Please send you CV ASAP to avoid disappointment!!!!!
SC – Platform Engineer (Kong Konnect)
Location - Leeds, UK (3 days onsite, with flexibility for travel to London)
Active SC Clearance – MANDATORY
Reference: 225259941
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SC - Platform Engineer
Posted on Jun 17, 2026 by CV-Library
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
IT
Immediate Start
£75k - £85k Annual
Full-Time
Are you a Security Cleared – (SC) Platform Engineer, who thrives at the intersection of robust cloud architecture, cutting-edge API management, and seamless automation?
We are looking for a heavyweight Senior Platform Engineer to design, build, and optimise enterprise cloud solutions. This isn't just a maintenance role; you will actively feed engineering insights directly into the wider Strategy & Architecture teams to shape the technical direction of the organization.
The Tech Stack & Toolkit
* API Management: Strong, deep expertise with the Kong Konnect API Platform is essential.
* Cloud & Containers: Advanced AWS ecosystem knowledge (EC2, NLB, API Gateway, ASG) combined with Docker and Kubernetes.
* Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Hands-on CloudFormation (scripting, troubleshooting, and debugging) or Terraform.
* CI/CD & Automation: Jenkins (multibranch, Groovy scripting) and GitHub Actions.
* Configuration & Scripting: Python, Chef, and strong Linux command-line troubleshooting.
* Networking Fundamentals: A rock-solid understanding of DNS, TLS, routing, VPNs, and edge platforms like Cloudflare.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Architect & Optimize: Design, build, and maintain highly efficient, reusable, and reliable AWS platform solutions.
* Drive Automation: Implement advanced CI/CD frameworks to ensure secure, rapid deployments.
* Collaborate & Influence: Work closely with cross-functional product teams (designers, PMs, analysts) and bridge the gap between development and infrastructure.
* Document & Standardize: Author clear procedures and policies to future-proof system infrastructure.
Are You the Right Fit?
* You have 8–10 + years of engineering experience, with a proven track record as a Senior Platform Engineer.
* You are an expert communicator who can collaborate seamlessly with both developers and product teams.
* You are based in or commutable to Leeds (3 days a week in office) and are open to occasional travel to London.
* Crucial: You hold a current, active SC Clearance.
Please send you CV ASAP to avoid disappointment!!!!!
SC – Platform Engineer (Kong Konnect)
Location - Leeds, UK (3 days onsite, with flexibility for travel to London)
Active SC Clearance – MANDATORY
We are looking for a heavyweight Senior Platform Engineer to design, build, and optimise enterprise cloud solutions. This isn't just a maintenance role; you will actively feed engineering insights directly into the wider Strategy & Architecture teams to shape the technical direction of the organization.
The Tech Stack & Toolkit
* API Management: Strong, deep expertise with the Kong Konnect API Platform is essential.
* Cloud & Containers: Advanced AWS ecosystem knowledge (EC2, NLB, API Gateway, ASG) combined with Docker and Kubernetes.
* Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Hands-on CloudFormation (scripting, troubleshooting, and debugging) or Terraform.
* CI/CD & Automation: Jenkins (multibranch, Groovy scripting) and GitHub Actions.
* Configuration & Scripting: Python, Chef, and strong Linux command-line troubleshooting.
* Networking Fundamentals: A rock-solid understanding of DNS, TLS, routing, VPNs, and edge platforms like Cloudflare.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Architect & Optimize: Design, build, and maintain highly efficient, reusable, and reliable AWS platform solutions.
* Drive Automation: Implement advanced CI/CD frameworks to ensure secure, rapid deployments.
* Collaborate & Influence: Work closely with cross-functional product teams (designers, PMs, analysts) and bridge the gap between development and infrastructure.
* Document & Standardize: Author clear procedures and policies to future-proof system infrastructure.
Are You the Right Fit?
* You have 8–10 + years of engineering experience, with a proven track record as a Senior Platform Engineer.
* You are an expert communicator who can collaborate seamlessly with both developers and product teams.
* You are based in or commutable to Leeds (3 days a week in office) and are open to occasional travel to London.
* Crucial: You hold a current, active SC Clearance.
Please send you CV ASAP to avoid disappointment!!!!!
SC – Platform Engineer (Kong Konnect)
Location - Leeds, UK (3 days onsite, with flexibility for travel to London)
Active SC Clearance – MANDATORY
Reference: 225259941
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