Logging & Inventory Engineer

Glasgow
Scotland
Inside
400-500
Contract
Defence
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Ref: OXB148863_1781627048

Job description

Our client is looking for a couple of Logging & Inventory Engineers to join their team on a six month initial contract, working 2-3 days a week onsite in Glasgow. This role is Inside IR35.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Logging & Inventory Engineer to join our dynamic team in Glasgow. This is a critical role within the teams next-generation cloud environment, Atlas 2.0, which serves as a multi-cloud control plane spanning AWS, Azure, GCP, and On-Premise infrastructure. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in developing and managing robust logging, monitoring, and inventory solutions, with a strong focus on GCP and AWS environments, and contributing to AI enablement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:
* Design, implement, and maintain comprehensive logging, monitoring, and inventory management solutions across GCP and AWS cloud platforms.
* Develop and deploy automation scripts and infrastructure-as-code using Python and Terraform to streamline operational processes and enhance system reliability.
* Leverage AI-assisted coding tools such as GitHub Co-Pilot and Claude Code to accelerate development and improve code quality for DevOps initiatives.
* Contribute to the ongoing development and evolution of the Atlas 2.0 platform, specifically focusing on GCP logging and inventory functionalities.
* Manage and troubleshoot cloud infrastructure and applications using shell scripting and command-line tools.
* Drive automation efforts to improve efficiency, reduce manual intervention, and ensure consistent application of best practices.
* Implement and manage logging and monitoring for containerised applications and Kubernetes clusters.
* Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to integrate logging and inventory solutions with other platform components and services.
* Ensure adherence to security, compliance, and operational best practices within the logging and inventory frameworks.
Skills and Experience:
* Strong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Amazon Web Services (AWS).
* Proven experience in designing, implementing, and managing logging, monitoring, and inventory solutions within GCP and AWS environments.
* Proficiency in Python and Terraform for automation and infrastructure-as-code.
Experience with Git and modern DevOps practices.
* Familiarity with AI-assisted coding tools such as GitHub Co-Pilot and Claude Code for development work.
* Strong ability to work effectively in a shell environment (e.g., Bash, Zsh).
* Demonstrated ability to drive and implement automation initiatives.
* Experience with Kubernetes or other containerisation technologies.


LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance.

A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience.

Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.

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