Platform Engineer - DevOps Specialist

Rate: £558 per day (Inside IR35)
Location: Portsmouth (Hybrid - 2 days every other week on site, remainder remote)
Contract: 6 months+

Clearance: Active SC Security Clearance required

Overview

We are seeking a Platform Engineer / DevOps Specialist to join a highly secure and complex engineering environment, supporting the modernisation and maturity uplift of critical platforms operating across both AWS and Azure. This role sits at the intersection of hands-on DevOps engineering and technical leadership (approx. 60/40 split) - where you will guide direction, lead on platform evolution, and still actively contribute to delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Design, build and maintain CI/CD pipelines in a DevSecOps environment
Drive automation across infrastructure, deployment, and platform operations
Work hands-on with Kubernetes, Docker, and containerised workloads
Support and evolve platforms acros...