SC Cleared GCP Platform Engineer
New Today
6 Months (likely extensions)
IR35:
Outside IR35
Rate:
£400-£450 per day
Location:
Hybrid - London (3 days onsite) I'm looking for a
GCP Platform Engineer / Kubernetes Engineer
to join a multi-year transformation programme delivering some of the UK Government's most critical systems. The client is open to candidates with
strong Kubernetes platform experience , even if you haven't worked directly with GDC - as GDC is fundamentally Kubernetes-based.
What you'll do
Design and operate
secure GCP and Kubernetes platforms
(GDC exposure a bonus)
Build solutions for
disconnected / air-gapped environments
Own
IAM, networking, GKE and core platform services
Automate infrastructure using
Terraform and CI/CD pipelines
Optimise platform
performance, reliability and cost
Partner closely with
security and architecture teams
What you'll bring
Strong hands-on experience in
Kubernetes platform engineering
(on-prem or cloud)
GCP experience
or
strong transferable Kubernetes background
Understanding of
hybrid / on-prem Kubernetes environments
Experience in
regulated, secure or classified environments
Deep skills in
IaC, automation and platform operations
Security-first mindset with strong stakeholder communication
Bonus
Exposure to
Google Distributed Cloud (GDC)
or Anthos
Government or secure data centre experience
AI on GCP
Google certifications
Clearance
Must hold
active SC clearance
(DV preferred). This role is
Outside IR35
and requires
up to 3 days onsite
in the London office. If this sounds of interest, please send your updated CV and we can have a chat.
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- Location:
- United Kingdom
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- IT