Cloud Platform Engineer - OpenShift Kubernetes

• Build and deploy a new enterprise hosting platform based on Red Hat OpenShift
• Support a large-scale infrastructure transformation programme
• Work closely with architects, platform engineers and delivery teams
• Help improve platform scalability, resilience and operational efficiency
• Contribute to infrastructure automation and platform engineering best practices
• Support ongoing platform enhancements as the environment continues to evolve

Technologies:

• Ansible
• Cloud
• Support
• Kubernetes
• OpenShift
• DevOps, We are a leading UK technology and communications organisation undergoing a major infrastructure transformation programme. We are building a brand-new internal hosting platform based on Red Hat OpenShift and are looking for an experienced Cloud Platform Engineer to join our highly skilled engineering team. This is an initially 6-month hybrid role based in Manchester or Knowsley, with 2 days onsite and 3 days remote each week. The position is inside IR35 and offers the opportunity to help modernise enterprise infrastructure while working alongside architects, platform engineers and delivery teams on a next-generation private cloud platform supporting critical business services.

• Strong hands-on platform engineering experience
• Experience with Red Hat OpenShift
• Experience with Kubernetes
• Background in platform engineering and infrastructure engineering
• Experience with enterprise infrastructure deployments
• Experience with Ansible
• Experience with infrastructure automation
• Experience with enterprise networking
• Experience with bare metal infrastructure
• Experience with private cloud environments
• Experience supporting large-scale infrastructure transformation projects
• Experience working within enterprise-scale environments
• Ability to quickly become productive within an established engineering team
• Comfortable working in fast-moving delivery teams
• Able to solve complex infrastructure challenges