AKS DevOps Engineer - Azure Kubernetes

AKS DevOps Engineer - Azure KubernetesSalary: Up to £70,000 per annum dependent upon experience + benefitsLocation: Cardiff or Gatwick, 1 day per monthJoin a recognised world leader in aviation safety and innovation. We are looking for a Senior Platform Engineer to evolve and operate our Azure Kubernetes platform for our Drones systems. This role offers a hands-on technical challenge with significant influence across architecture, automation, systems reliability, and operational use.This role requires eligibility for SC (Security Check) clearance. The minimum requirements include at least five years of continuous UK residency, no criminal record (or only minor offences), and a clean credit history (no bankruptcies, CCJs, or significant unsecured debt). Please only apply if you meet these requirements.Day-to-day of the role:Design, build, and support the platforms that underpin the digital services used by our drone''s community.Act as the escalation point for platform-level incidents, requiring broad troubleshooting capability across networking, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code, and application configuration.Shape best practice in cloud engineering and contribute to the ongoing development of our platform strategy.Operate and manage Azure Kubernetes platforms, including cluster configuration, upgrades, and workload troubleshooting.Lead incident resolution for platform issues and perform root cause analysis.Build, maintain, and evolve cloud components ..... full job details .....