Platform Engineer (DV)
Location: Wiltshire (Hybrid – 3 days onsite)
Rate: Up to £440 per day (Inside IR35)
Contract: Approx. 7 months
Clearance: High Level Clearance required
We are recruiting for an experienced Platform Engineer to support and maintain a secure, enterprise-scale infrastructure environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong engineer with experience across networking, virtualisation, operating systems and infrastructure security.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain and support infrastructure platforms, ensuring reliability and performance.
- Troubleshoot incidents and implement preventative solutions.
- Manage patching, vulnerability remediation and security hardening.
- Support infrastructure monitoring, configuration and automation.
- Maintain secure access controls and operational processes.
Essential Skills
- Networking: TCP/IP, DHCP, firewalls and load balancing.
- Virtualisation: VMware, Hyper-V or equivalent.
- Operating Systems: Linux and Windows.
- Security: IAM, RBAC, vulnerability management and patching.
- Scripting: PowerShell and/or Bash.
- Strong troubleshooting and infrastructure support experience.
Desirable
- Agile / DevOps experience.
- Infrastructure automation and system administration.
- Experience in secure or regulated environments.
Security Requirements
Active, transferable DV clearance is essential.
Applicants must meet the applicable nationality and security clearance requirements for the position.
Interested?
If you're an experienced Platform Engineer with active DV clearance and the required technical background, apply today or get in touch to discuss the opportunity.
Platform Engineer (DV) - £440 per day Inside IR35 - Wiltshire (Hybrid) in Manchester employer: Exalto Consulting ltd
Exalto Consulting is an excellent employer for Senior Database Engineers, offering a dynamic work environment in Bradford with a hybrid working model that promotes work-life balance. Employees benefit from competitive salaries, an out-of-hours allowance, and opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative team that values technical expertise and continuous improvement. This role not only allows you to influence critical data platforms but also provides exposure to modernisation initiatives, making it a rewarding place for those passionate about data engineering.
