Senior Engineer (Platform Engineering)

A leading global provider in the mobile payments industry is seeking a Platform Engineer nd contribute to the development, deployment, and enhancement of our cloud infrastructure, on a 6 months fix-term contract. Hybrid in London: 1 or 2 days in the office and 3 or 4 days remote. (Salary: £350k to £380 gross/day - B2B contract (Inside IR35) 5+ years in roles as a Platform Engineer, Infrastructure engineering, DevOps or SRE. ~5+ years of hands-on experience in network communication, traffic analysis, and SSL/TLS management. ~ Experience with Kubernetes, Docker and deployment tools like Jenkins, Puppet, or Ansible. ~ Deep knowledge of AWS and its security best practices. ~ Advanced scripting capabilities in Python, Bash, or PowerShell. Network Troubleshooting: Address complex issues with TCP/IP, DNS, and Traffic Analysis: Monitor and analyze network traffic using tools like Wireshark and tcpdump. Inspection: Decrypt and inspect traffic to identify security vulnerabilities. Analysis: Evaluate requests and responses for performance and security. Create scripts in Python, Bash, or PowerShell for automating network tasks.