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Platform Engineer @ Sanderson Government and Defence

Corsham, England, GBOnsiteFull-time
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Salary: £48,000 - 88,000 per year

Requirements

  • Active DV clearance
  • Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes in enterprise or secure environments
  • Experience with container technologies such as Docker
  • Knowledge of Linux systems administration and automation tooling
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or Ansible
  • Experience in defence, government or other secure environments is highly desirable

Responsibilities

  • Design, build and maintain Kubernetes-based platform infrastructure
  • Automate deployment, configuration and management activities using Infrastructure as Code
  • Support the ongoing development of containerised applications and microservices
  • Collaborate with DevOps, Software Engineering and Security teams to ensure platform resilience, scalability and security
  • Troubleshoot complex platform and infrastructure issues

Technologies

  • Ansible
  • CI/CD
  • Cloud
  • DevOps
  • Docker
  • Support
  • Kubernetes
  • Linux
  • Security
  • Terraform
  • microservices

More

We are seeking an experienced DV Cleared Platform Engineer for a high-profile defence programme based in Corsham. The role involves working on mission-critical systems and delivering and supporting secure cloud-native platforms in a highly secure environment. Respect and equality are core values for us, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and perspectives. Our people work in partnership to deliver resourcing solutions for our clients. We can support applicants who need adjustments during the recruitment process.

last updated 46 week of 2026

Skills

KubernetesDockerLinuxTerraformAnsibleCI/CDInfrastructure as CodeDV clearance

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