Cloud & Platform Engineering
Design and build secure, scalable cloud foundations and internal platforms that give engineering teams consistent, governed and repeatable ways to deliver.
Every team builds the platform a little differently.
- Environments provisioned by hand, or by scripts only one person understands.
- Security and governance checks applied after deployment rather than built in.
- Networking, identity and encryption configured inconsistently across accounts and subscriptions.
- Product teams waiting on a central team for routine infrastructure.
Standardise the foundations, then make them self-service.
- 01
Assess the estate
Review accounts, networking, identity and existing infrastructure code against the standards you need to meet.
- 02
Design the patterns
Define landing-zone, network, identity and encryption patterns that suit how your teams actually deliver.
- 03
Build it as code
Implement reusable Terraform modules with guardrails and validation built in, delivered through pipelines.
- 04
Enable the teams
Document the patterns and support adoption so product teams can provision safely without waiting.
Representative activities
- Landing-zone and platform patterns
- Reusable Terraform modules
- Network architecture
- Policy and guardrail integration
- Compute, storage and database services
- Operational standards
- Platform enablement
Technology
- AWS
- Azure
- Terraform
- AWS Organizations
- GitHub Actions
- Python
Expected outcomes
Consistent environments
Every account and environment built from the same reviewed patterns.
Governance built in
Guardrails that apply at provisioning time, not after the fact.
Faster, safer delivery
Teams provision what they need through code, without waiting on tickets.
A platform you own
Documented modules and standards your engineers can maintain and extend.