Infrastructure Engineer- Gloucester, Manchester, or London (Hybrid)-Permanent- £48,000 to £60,000 plus extensive benefits package
We have a great opportunity for an experienced Infrastructure engineer with experience of high security industries to take the next step in their career and join a great team based across Gloucester, Manchester, or London.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, contributing to national security and technological innovation.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage and perform system administration, including deployment, configuration, and maintenance of Linux and Windows server environments.
* Conduct backup and disaster recovery procedures to ensure system resilience.
* Assist in troubleshooting and resolving issues related to applications, networks, and infrastructure components.
* Lead system design activities, translating requirements into effective technical solutions.
* Support the installation, configuration, and ongoing maintenance of hardware and software components.
* Collaborate with project teams to implement and improve infrastructure solutions using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform and Ansible.
* Containerize applications using Docker and orchestrate with Kubernetes to enhance deployment efficiency.
* Monitor system health and network performance, using tools like Elasticsearch, Kibana, and network health monitoring solutions.
* Manage cloud services in AWS or Azure to support scalable, secure environments.
* Contribute to continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using tools like Concourse and Atlassian Suite.
* Participate in system upgrades, migrations (e.g., RedHat migrations), and capacity planning.
* Document system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps to facilitate knowledge sharing.
The ideal candidate will have a solid background in systems engineering within software-intensive environments, with a focus on infrastructure management, cloud services, and DevOps practices.
Essential Skills and Experience:
* Proven experience working within Agile, SCRUM, or DevOps delivery models.
* Extensive background as a Systems Engineer in software-intensive programs, covering requirements analysis through to acceptance and customer sign-off.
* Strong understanding of designing and implementing large-scale information systems.
* Proficiency in Linux system administration (RedHat, CentOS) and Windows Server environments, including Active Directory management.
* Familiarity with physical hardware components such as servers, storage, and desktops.
* Ability to take technical responsibility and work closely with project management teams to deliver solutions.
Why this role?
* Opportunity to work on mission-critical projects with national security implications.
* A collaborative, innovative environment fostering professional growth and technical mastery.
* Flexible career development pathways and ongoing training.
* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
* Supportive policies promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.
Please note we can only accept candidates with a high level of UK government clearance for this role.
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