IT & Software

Senior Platform Engineer (Cross Domain Gateway)

Leonardo DRS

Yeovil · Somerset · United Kingdom

Overview

As a Senior Platform Engineer at Leonardo UK, you will operate and improve secure gateway platforms that enable controlled information flow between security domains. You work in an agile, team-centric environment to solve complex security-focused problems and keep critical missions running. You will collaborate with security, service management, engineering and customers to ensure compliance, availability and resilience. This role offers hybrid working and a meaningful opportunity to shape cross-domain data transfer while advancing security and operational efficiency.

Pay / Benefits
  • Generous leave with up to 12 flexi-days
  • Pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution
  • Mental health support and financial advice
  • Free access to 4,000+ online courses
  • Private healthcare and lifestyle discounts
  • Hybrid working options
Responsibilities
  • Operate, maintain and support secure cross-domain gateway services across highly controlled environments
  • Monitor service health, investigate issues and support incident, problem and change activity
  • Maintain secure configurations, transfer policies, rule sets and documentation
  • Support patching, upgrades, vulnerability remediation and service continuity activities
  • Troubleshoot gateway, platform, network and data transfer issues across security boundaries
  • Produce and maintain operational documentation (build records, runbooks, configuration baselines)
  • Collaborate with security, service management, engineering and customers to ensure services remain compliant and fit for purpose
  • Identify and deliver continuous service improvements to enhance reliability, security and efficiency
Key requirements
  • Strong technical ability operating and supporting secure platforms or gateway services in controlled environments
  • Disciplined service mindset balancing hands-on support, assurance, and continuous improvement
  • Ability to engage across technical, security, service management and customer stakeholders
  • Cross-team collaboration
  • Problem-solving under pressure
  • Communication with diverse stakeholders
  • Cross-domain data transfer operation and controlled configuration
  • Windows and Linux operating systems
  • Virtualisation platforms (VMware, Hyper-V)

Reference: WJ-747_30186836

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