Platform Engineer

Insight Global a seeking a Platform Engineer to join one of the largest financial services clients globally for a contract to hire opportunity located in London.

The chosen candidate will be joining the IAM Management and support team specifically overseeing IAM Secrets and encryption services and be involved in ensuring the reliability, performance, and scalability of their secrets management platform and infrastructure whilst implementing security best practices.

Required Skills:

• Previous experience as a Platform Engineer focused on Development, SRE and DevOps
• Hands-on experience with scripting using Python or Golang
• Experience in Cybersecurity in terms of authentication, authorization, cybersecurity common patterns and implementing best practices
• Exposure to secrets management platforms (e.g., HashiCorp Vault)
• Familiarity with infrastructure as code using Terraform
• Experience with monitoring, logging, and security tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, and BQL)
• Expertise in containerization and orchestration using Kubernetes for deployments
• Experience working with high-availability systems architecture and the ability to support critical scalable and robust systems
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Plusses:

• Experience working in a regulated industry (e.g., finance)

Please note, this opportunity is for a 6-month contract (Inside IR35), converted to full time at the end of 2025 and requires 4 days a week onsite in Central London.