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Platform Engineer | Azure, Security & Hybrid Infrastructure
📍 Hybrid | Milton Keynes / London (Primarily Milton Keynes)
📅 6-Month Contract
🔒 Active DV Clearance Required
We're supporting a high-profile secure government programme that requires an experienced Platform Engineer to help deliver and maintain enterprise infrastructure services across both cloud and on-premise environments.
This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge Azure and security technologies, supporting large-scale infrastructure modernisation, monitoring, endpoint security deployments, and hybrid cloud environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Deploy and support Microsoft Azure infrastructure services
- Onboard Windows and Linux servers into Azure Arc
- Install, configure and troubleshoot Azure Monitor Agent (AMA)
- Deploy and support enterprise XDR/EDR security solutions
- Administer and maintain Windows Server and Linux environments
- Support Azure networking technologies including VNets, NSGs, VPN Gateway, Azure Firewall and Private Endpoints
- Automate operational tasks using PowerShell and Bash
- Contribute to Infrastructure as Code initiatives using Terraform, Bicep or ARM templates
- Support security compliance, vulnerability remediation and platform hardening activities
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Essential Skills
- ✅ Active DV Clearance
- ✅ Strong Azure administration experience
- ✅ Azure Arc and Azure Monitor expertise
- ✅ Windows Server and Linux administration
- ✅ XDR/EDR deployment and support experience
- ✅ PowerShell and Bash scripting
- ✅ Strong networking fundamentals (DNS, TCP/IP, Routing, VPNs, Firewalls)
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Desirable Experience
- Microsoft Defender XDR
- CrowdStrike, SentinelOne or Cortex XDR
- Terraform, Bicep or ARM Templates
- Intune or SCCM
- Defender for Cloud
- DevOps and CI/CD practices
If you're a DV-cleared infrastructure professional looking for your next contract challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
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