Senior AWS Platform Engineer (Kubernetes Specialism)
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Job description
- Design, build, and manage Kubernetes platforms using Amazon EKS.
- Implement best practices for cluster security, networking, scalability, and resilience.
- Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and related tooling.
- Automate platform provisioning, upgrades, scaling, and operational processes.
- Support and enhance CI/CD pipelines and GitOps deployments.
- Implement monitoring, observability, and performance optimisation solutions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve platform and infrastructure issues.
- Apply security best practices, including RBAC, secrets management, and vulnerability management.
- Support development teams with containerisation and deployment strategies.
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Requirements
This role is ideal for someone passionate about cloud engineering, automation, and platform reliability, with strong experience designing and operating Kubernetes environments in AWS., * Strong experience with Kubernetes and Amazon EKS.
- Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services.
- Strong Infrastructure as Code skills using Terraform.
- Experience with container technologies such as:
- Docker
- Podman
- OpenShift
- Strong knowledge of CI/CD, DevOps, and automation practices.
- Experience implementing high availability, disaster recovery, and platform upgrade strategies.
- Knowledge of Kubernetes security and cloud security best practices.
- Experience withobservability tools such as:
- Prometheus
- Grafana
- CloudWatch
- Dynatrace
- Scripting or automation experience using Python, Ansible, or similar technologies.
Desirable Skills
- ArgoCD or Flux (GitOps).
- AWS CDK.
- Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA).
- Kubernetes security certifications.
- AWS Associate or Professional certifications.
What We’re Looking For
You’ll be a proactive platform engineer with a passion for Kubernetes, automation, and cloud-native technologies. You’ll be comfortable working in Agile teams, collaborating with stakeholders, and driving continuous improvement across platform engineering and operational practices.
If you’re an SC-cleared AWS Platform Engineer with strong Kubernetes and EKS experience, we’d love to hear from you.
Benefits & conditions
- Contract
- Farnborough, Hampshire
- £650 / day, * Contract
- London
- £700 - £780 / day
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