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Oliver Bernard

Platform Support Engineer - £600 per day - Outside IR35

Hybrid

London, United kingdom

£ 600 /day

Freelance

15-01-2026

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Skills

SQL CI/CD DevOps Monitoring Configuration Management Ansible Networking Azure Terraform Infrastructure as Code

Job Specifications

Platform Support Engineer - £600 per day - Outside IR35

Our client is a leading investment management and trading firm - At the forefront of financial technology, automated trading strategies and macro trends.

In their central London office, 3 days a week, they’re looking to hire a Platform Support / Operations Engineer.

This is an initial 6 month contract, outside IR35 and paying ~£600 per day.

You’ll be key in managing the Azure cloud platform - Ensuring reliability, security, and performance across all environments.

You’ll work across Infrastructure as Code (IaC), network operations, monitoring, IAM, DevOps and more – A very varied role!

Requirements:

Excellent, hands-on, Azure experience
Good knowledge of Azure networking, identity management and security
Experience of Azure services - VMs, Storage, SQL, App Services and container services (ACI, AKS)
Monitoring skills
Good Infrastructure as Code skills with Terraform
Ansible for configuration management would be ideal
Good understanding of IAM and (Azure) security best practices
Experience supporting Azure networking components
Excellent general DevOps and CI/CD skills (containers, automation etc)

About the Company

OB are an industry leading technology recruitment consultancy operating across the UK and Europe. Established in 2010 by Billy Jenkins and James Mace, we specialise across the entire tech industry - placing contract and permanent talent in technical roles, ranging from entry level to C-level positions. With more than a decade’s experience, we’re the number one agency for some of the most exciting technology brands in the UK including ASOS, SKY, BBC and SkyScanner. Our extensive talent pool is made up of the best technology ... Know more