IAM Platform Engineer

In this role, you will:

• Build and maintain cloud-native platform services supporting the IDAM 2.0 programme.
• Design, deploy and manage Kubernetes clusters and supporting platform components.
• Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for repeatable, automated deployments.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines and GitOps deployment workflows.
• Manage cloud networking, connectivity and platform security.
• Implement platform observability including logging, monitoring, metrics and distributed tracing.
• Automate platform provisioning, configuration management and operational tasks.
• Support deployment and operation of identity platform components and supporting services.
• Implement secure secrets management and certificate lifecycle automation.
• Configure service mesh technologies and secure service-to-service communication.
• Manage ingress, API gateways and network routing components.
• Implement platform resilience, backup, disaster recovery and high availability capabilities.
• Support workload identity and platform authentication mechanisms.
• Ensure platform compliance with enterprise security, governance and regulatory requirements.
• Optimise platform performance, scalability and cost efficiency.
• Develop operational tooling, scripts and self-service capabilities.
• Support incident management, troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
• Collaborate with Security, Architecture and Engineering teams to deliver secure platform services.
• Contribute to platform standards, operational documentation and runbooks.
• Support environment management across development, test, pilot and production environments.
• Drive continuous improvement through automation and platform engineering best practices.