Platform & DevSecOps Engineer

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Platform & DevSecOps Engineer to design, build, and operate secure, scalable cloud platforms. The role focuses on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD automation, and Kubernetes-based container platforms.

The successful candidate will act as a technical subject matter expert, driving DevOps and DevSecOps best practices while improving system reliability, security, and deployment efficiency across multiple teams.

Start Date and Duration: ASAP – end of March 2026 + potential renewal

🚀 Platform & DevSecOps Engineer (Contract)

Location: Remote (Europe-based)

Rate: Up to €350/day

Start: ASAP

Duration: Until March 2026 (strong extension potential)

Language: English (C1+ required)

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What You’ll Be Doing

• Design, implement, and operate cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred).

• Build, automate, and maintain end-to-end CI/CD pipelines to support multiple platforms and applications.

• Deploy and manage containerised workloads using Docker and Kubernetes, with Helm and/or ArgoCD.

• Act as a technical subject matter expert, supporting delivery teams, integrators, and stakeholders across the organisation.

• Apply DevSecOps principles to improve deployment cycles, system reliability, and security posture.

• Drive continuous improvement across tooling, automation, and day-to-day engineering operations.

• Develop clean, maintainable, and scalable services and automation solutions.

• Support monitoring, observability, and incident response to ensure platform stability and performance.

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What We’re Looking For

Core Technical Skills

• 4+ years’ experience in a DevOps, Platform, or DevSecOps engineering role

• Strong hands-on experience with GCP

• Advanced Terraform (IaC) experience; Ansible beneficial

• Kubernetes & Docker (cluster setup, management, optimisation)

• CI/CD tooling: GitHub Actions, Jenkins (Azure DevOps a plus)

• Strong Linux system administration

• Solid understanding of networking, databases, DNS, proxies, and security concepts

DevSecOps & Automation

• Secure software development and shift-left security

• Policy-as-code and governance frameworks

• Strong scripting skills in Python and Bash

• Experience with monitoring & observability tools such as Prometheus, Datadog, Elasticsearch

• Backup, disaster recovery, vulnerability, and patch management knowledge

Ways of Working

• Comfortable working in complex, enterprise-scale environments

• Strong communication skills — able to explain technical concepts clearly to varied audiences

• Structured, methodical approach to delivery and problem solving

• Experience collaborating across engineering, product, operations, and support teams

• Exposure to PaaS platforms, AI/ML or data science environments is highly desirable

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Why Apply?

• Stable contract with extension potential

• Work on modern cloud, Kubernetes, and DevSecOps platforms

• High-impact role within a large organisation

• Fully remote (Europe-based)

• Competitive daily rate