At a Glance
- Tasks: Deploy and maintain enterprise platforms using Red Hat technologies and Kubernetes.
- Company: Join a high-performance engineering team in a dynamic environment.
- Benefits: Competitive contract pay, professional growth, and the chance to work with cutting-edge tech.
- Other info: Opportunity for career advancement in a collaborative and innovative setting.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by enhancing platform reliability and automating deployment processes.
- Qualifications: Experience with Red Hat, Kubernetes, and CI/CD tools like Jenkins required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
We are seeking an experienced Red Hat Deployment and Platform Engineer to join our high-performance engineering team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for deploying, automating, and maintaining enterprise-grade platforms built on Red Hat technologies and container orchestration systems. You will work closely with DevOps, SRE, and platform engineering teams to streamline deployment processes, enhance platform reliability, and ensure secure, consistent, and scalable environments.
Your responsibilities:
- Deploy, configure, and manage platforms based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux and related technologies.
- Implement and maintain Kubernetes clusters, ensuring high availability, scalability, and secure configurations.
- Manage build, deployment, and orchestration processes using Jenkins and similar CI/CD tools.
- Automate deployment and configuration activities using scripting, CI/CD pipelines, and automation frameworks.
- Develop, enhance, and maintain automated build and deployment pipelines.
- Ensure repeatable, reliable, and secure deployment processes aligned with best practices.
- Contribute to SRE practices including monitoring, incident response, latency management, and service reliability improvements.
- Support observability initiatives by integrating monitoring, logging, and alerting tools.
- Troubleshoot platform issues across Red Hat, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, networking, and security layers.
- Work with DevOps, Infrastructure, Security, and Development teams to ensure seamless end-to-end deployments.
- Maintain accurate technical documentation, deployment runbooks, and operational workflows.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Your Profile:
The ideal candidate is a highly skilled platform engineer with strong hands-on experience in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Kubernetes, and CI/CD tooling such as Jenkins. They possess a deep understanding of automated deployment practices, infrastructure reliability, and modern DevOps methodologies. A strong analytical mindset, attention to detail, and the ability to operate in secure, compliance-driven environments are essential. SRE experience and a passion for automation, observability, and operational excellence will be highly beneficial for this role.
Technical Skills:
- Extensive hands‑on experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).
- Strong experience with Kubernetes (OpenShift experience is a plus).
- Proficient in Jenkins and pipeline management.
- Strong background in deployment automation and scripting (e.g., Bash, Python, YAML).
- Experience with infrastructure‑as‑code (IaC) tools is beneficial.
- Understanding of SRE concepts such as monitoring and alerting, reliability and resilience engineering, automation of operational tasks.
Professional Skills:
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem‑solving abilities.
- Experience working in secure or compliance‑driven environments.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently in high‑pressure or time‑critical situations.
Certifications (Good to Have):
- Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) or equivalent.
- Kubernetes certifications (CKA / CKAD).
Redhat Deployment and Platform Engineer in Wokingham employer: Infoplus Technologies UK Limited
Join our dynamic team in Wokingham as a Red Hat Deployment and Platform Engineer, where you will thrive in a collaborative environment that prioritises innovation and professional growth. We offer competitive contract terms, opportunities for skill enhancement through hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies, and a culture that values continuous improvement and teamwork. With a focus on secure and scalable solutions, you'll play a vital role in shaping the future of our engineering practices while enjoying the benefits of working in a supportive and agile workplace.
Contact Details:
Infoplus Technologies UK Limited Recruitment Team
