SC - Platform Engineer

Velocity Talent

Full-time computer-and-mathematical
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Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Posted
June 17, 2026

Job Description

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 &am...