At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and deliver secure platforms for defence and national security operations.
- Company: Join a leading organisation focused on mission-critical platform security.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, flexible working patterns, and a chance to work on impactful projects.
- Other info: Enjoy a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Be at the forefront of platform security and tackle complex technical challenges.
- Qualifications: Active DV clearance and extensive experience in platform engineering required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.
Location: Yeovil (Onsite)
Rate: £680 - £713 per day (Inside IR35)
Contract: 12 Months
Working Pattern: Full-time or condensed week available (work 3 long days and get paid for 5)
Security Clearance: Active UK Developed Vetting (DV) Clearance required
We're seeking an experienced DV Cleared Principal Platform Engineer to join a high-profile programme delivering secure, mission-critical platforms supporting defence, government, and national security operations. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of platform security, enterprise infrastructure, and cyber engineering, taking ownership of complex technical challenges within highly secure environments. You'll play a key role in designing, integrating, and delivering resilient platforms that underpin critical operational capabilities.
For candidates seeking greater work-life flexibility, a condensed working pattern is available, allowing you to work three extended days per week while being paid for a full five-day week.
The Role: As a Principal Platform Engineer, you will act as a technical authority across platform engineering disciplines.
Principal Infrastructure Engineer employer: CBS Butler
CBS Butler is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Yeovil where innovation meets security in the defence sector. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to mentor fellow engineers while working on cutting-edge VMware NSX-T solutions. Our collaborative culture and commitment to technical excellence ensure that your contributions are valued and impactful.