Platform Engineer

Network IT

Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 23 days

Swindon, Oxfordshire SN6 8LA, England

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The role of Platform Engineer is available in Shrivenham with a hybrid work model requiring three days in-office each week.
The salary for this position ranges from £35,000 to £50,000, depending on experience.
Candidates should have strong experience in platform and infrastructure support, particularly with Active Directory, SCCM, and SolarWinds.
Hands-on experience with automation tools like Ansible and Terraform, as well as scripting knowledge in PowerShell or Python, is essential.
Experience with VDI platforms and cloud services such as AWS or Azure is highly desirable.

Role: Platform EngineerLocation: Shrivenham (Hybrid – 3 Days a Week In-Office)Salary: £35,000 – £50,000We are looking for a Platform Engineer who has experience maintaining, designing and optimising platform infrastructure in supporting critical business operations (e.g. AD, SCCM, SolarWinds, Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI), User Access Devices (UADs), as well as Networking and Network Storage.You will leverage automation to enhance operational efficiency, reduce manual input, and ensure the scalability and reliability of platform services.Role Responsibilities

Design, implement and manage enterprise platform technologies (e.g. Servers, Networks, Storage Systems).
Provide admin and maintenance of Active Directory, SCCM, SolarWinds and VDI solutions.
Provide automation using PowerShell, Python, Ansible, or Terraform.
Monitor infrastructure against business requirements and SLAs.
Collaborate with other technical teams in supporting technologies that directly impact end-users.
Implement automation scripting to streamline updates and deployments.
Ensure compliance with security policies and frameworks, whilst implementing Security by Design principles.
Develop and maintain architecture and usage documentation.

Experience

Strong experience in Platform/Infrastructure Support.
Expertise in managing Active Directory, SCCM, SolarWinds and other enterprise technologies.
Hands-on experience with automation tools (e.g. Ansible, Terraform).
Knowledge of scripting tools (e.g. PowerShell, Python, Bash)
Experience supporting VDI platforms (VMware, Citrix, or Hyper-V)
Strong exposure to networking and network storage systems.
Used ITSM tolls.
Experience with cloud platforms is highly desirable (e.g. AWS, Azure or GCP).

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