Platform Engineer

Job ID: 38989

Platform Engineer

Lloyd’s Register

Location: UK - London

What we’re looking for

The Platform Engineer will primarily support and troubleshoot LR's cloud-hosted AWS environment supporting business-critical applications in LR's In-Service Compliance sector. This is a regular full-time position.

Requirements: UK Candidates MUST live in the UK for at least 5 years and be able to achieve the UKSV security clearance. OR alternatively, are citizens of one of the NATO countries and be able to achieve the national security vetting.

As an international organization, you will have good knowledge of the English language, oral and written.

What we offer you

• Competitive Salary.
• A regular full-time position.
• Remote and flexible work schedules with an appreciation for work-life balance.
• Working in a global company with the ability to work with different cultures and diverse people.

• The opportunity to work for an organization that has a strong sense of purpose, is values driven and helps colleagues to develop professionally and personally through our range of people development programs.

The role

• Work on change initiatives in Azure cloud environment and support integrations between the 2 platforms.
• Be familiar with AWS Marketplace and be able to help the Platform Owner implement a strategic roadmap for AWS to keep the open source technologies used in AWS up to date and compliant.
• Be familiar working in multi-skilled technical teams, bridging the gap between applications and the underlying infrastructure.
• Be responsible for implementing a regular patching cycle in response to vulnerability scans managed by LR’s Information Security team.
• Be involved in supporting the development and maintenance of Docker API infrastructure using AWS Farscape, AWS API Gateway and AWS Cognito.
• Supporting the transition from CentOS to Linux 2 OS will be a key deliverable in the first 12 months.

What you bring

• Experience of DevOps/Agile/SCRUM working practices
• Experience of Linux/Centos/Windows operating system
• Knowledge and experience of managing deployment pipelines (Jenkins, etc)
• Experience with AWS and Azure Security frameworks, My SQL DB are preferred
• Experience in maintaining and troubleshooting Terraform templates for environments
• Good understanding in the Defence industry, certification preferred (ISO27001, CyberEssentials +, UK Defence Accreditation

About us

We are a leading international technical professional service provider and a leader in classification, compliance, and consultancy services to the marine and offshore industry, we a trusted advisor to our customers helping to design, construct and operate their assets to the highest levels of safety and performance. We are shaping the industry’s future through the development of novel and innovative technology for the next generation of assets while continuing to deliver solutions for our customers every day.

Be a part of

Lloyd’s Register is wholly owned by the Lloyd’s Register Foundation, a politically and financially independent global charity that aims to engineer a safer world through promoting safety and education. For a thriving ocean economy, Lloyd’s Register colleagues and Lloyd’s Register Foundation work together to fund research, foster industry collaboration and develop action-oriented solutions to make the world a safer place.

Want to apply

We hire people with a wide variety of skills, experience, and backgrounds. This includes people with disability, women, people identifying as LGBTIQIA+, culturally and linguistically diverse people, careers, and other varied groups.

We are committed to making all stages of our recruitment process accessible to all candidates. Please let us know if you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments throughout your application and we will do everything we possibly can to support you.

If you don't tick every box in these ads, please don't rule yourself out. We focus on hiring people who share our goal of working together for a safer, sustainable, thriving ocean economy.

We care, we share, we do the right thing

If you have further questions about this role, please contact us at careers@lr.org and we will respond to you as soon as possible.

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Diversity and Inclusion at Lloyd's Register:

Together we are one Lloyd’s Register, committed to developing an inclusive and safe workplace that embraces and celebrates diversity. We strive to ensure that all applicants to LR experience equality of opportunity and fair treatment, because we believe it is the right thing to do. We hope you do too.

The Lloyd's Register Group comprises charities and non-charitable companies, with the latter supporting the charities in their main goal of enhancing the safety of life and property, at sea, on land and in the air - for the benefit of the public and the environment. (Group entities).

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