> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2951816-platform-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2951816-platform-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Platform Engineer - **Company:** Charlie Syrettrichmond Square Consulting Ltdjbrp1_uktj - **Location:** Gloucester, UK - **Salary:** £100,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Configuration Management, Encodings, Linux, DevOps, Software Engineering, Policy as Code, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Terraform, Devsecops, Docker, Static Application Security Testing, Vulnerability Analysis, Dynamic Application Security Testing - **Published:** September 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/platform-engineer/47348937 ## About the Role several of the following: AWS / Cloud Platforms Kubernetes Terraform / Infrastructure-as-Code CI/CD DevOps / DevSecOps Platform Engineering Docker / Containers Automation / Configuration Management Linux Cloud-native architecture Security tooling / secure software delivery Experience building Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs) or developer enablement platforms would be particularly interesting. Exposure to tools or concepts including Coder, SAST, DAST, SBOM generation, vulnerability scanning or policy-as-code would also be advantageous. AWS certification at Associate level or above would be beneficial but is not essential where the practical experience is strong. Experience working within high-security, government, defence, national security or similarly regulated environments would obviously be advantageous. Clearance: Due to the nature of the projects, candidates must hold current active eDV security clearance, or at a minimum DV clearance with willingness to undergo eDV.If you are an experienced Platform Engineer / DevOps Engineer / DevSecOps Engineer / Cloud Engineer with active DV or eDV clearance and would like to work on genuinely complex, cutting-edge secure technology, please apply or contact me directly for further information. All the best, Charlie SyrettRichmond Square Consulting LtdJBRP1_UKTJ ## Description certification opportunities Exposure to modern Cloud, Platform Engineering and secure technology environments There is flexibility above the advertised salary for particularly strong individuals with the right technical background and clearance.What you'll be doing Designing, building and maintaining secure cloud-native platforms Developing automation for infrastructure provisioning, configuration and operational workflows Building and improving CI/CD pipelines Implementing Infrastructure-as-Code Working extensively with Kubernetes / containerised environments Embedding security throughout engineering and software delivery processes Supporting modern DevSecOps practices Improving platform resilience, scalability and observability Working across software engineering, infrastructure and security teams Supporting developer platforms and improving the overall developer experience Working within highly secure / regulated technical environmentsWhat we're looking forStrong experience across ## Related Videos - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Platform Engineering vs. DevOps Why not both?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/885-platform-engineering-vs-devops-why-not-both) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) - [Docker build without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100114-docker-build-without-docker) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)