Platform Operations Engineer (Lead)

Platform Operations Engineer (Lead)

National Security Business

Be part of a growing and highly trusted supplier into the NS domain working to deliver mission critical solutions helping to keep the nation safe, secure and prosperous.

Working on leading edge technology solutions including AI / DS, Cyber, Cloud, DevOPs / SRE, Platform Engineering

We have secured long term work, across the full spectrum, on the latest framework with the client, which provides the springboard for our ongoing growth and development in this domain, so join us on what will be an incredible growth journey.

Role

The Platform Operations Engineer will provide proactive management and reactive support of secure environments hosted on VMware ESXi, running a mix Windows and Linux VMs ; Administration, vulnerability management, and regular maintenance of a full stack environment;

You will be responsible for service management activities such as incident resolution, change implementation work providing new functionality to the environment and maintenance activities.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Implementing and maintaining complex, secure VMware virtualisation solutions hosting Linux and Windows server domain environments
• Proactive maintenance, identifying and implementing improvements to operational and reference platform environments while confirm security compliance
• Providing operational support, such as incident resolution, change implementation and maintenance activities to ensure a stable and reliable environment
• Proactive monitoring of system availability and performance to stay ahead of potential issues
• Producing and maintaining clear and concise documentation

The key requirements for the role are :

Additional desirable skills or experience with any of the following would be an advantage :

Built on over a 60 year heritage, Roke offers specialist knowledge in sensors, communications, cyber, and AI and ML. We change the way organisations think and act through dynamic insights from the analysis of multiple layers of data. We take care of the innovative, technical stuff that keeps everyone safe that’s our mission, passion, and motivation.

Where you’ll work

ROMSEY - You’ll find our Romsey site located within beautiful Hampshire countryside, close to the picturesque New Forest District and not far from a superb stretch of the south coast. This is no corporate concrete jungle; this is a manor house site, with ample parking an on-site gym and a driveway full of daffodils in the spring. Predominantly working on site with flexibility for hybrid working where client delivery and project needs permit.

This role involves working the majority of the time on site at our Romsey location

Clearances

Due to the nature of this role, we require you to be eligible to achieve DV clearance.

The Next Step...

Click apply, submitting an up-to-date CV. We look forward to hearing from you.