Infrastructure Test Automation Engineers
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Location: Gloucester, England, United Kingdom. Employment Type: Full Time. Position ID: J1125-2121.
CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named one of the ‘World’s Best Employers’ by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, and a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching). We are committed to inclusivity and building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent.
CGI’s Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit focuses on delivering contemporary and innovative technical solutions for government agencies. This role is primarily based on a secure client site and requires attendance on‑site five days per week due to the sensitive nature of the work.
Your Future Duties And Responsibilities
* Build, manage, and maintain complex test environments to support capability assurance.
* Use Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools to provision VM and networking infrastructure.
* Develop, maintain, and reuse configuration playbooks and roles (e.g., Ansible).
* Work with internal stakeholders to create and refine test pipelines.
* Support ongoing improvements to the test and CI/CD pipelines in collaboration with development teams.
* Ensure test results are documented, traceable, and accessible to stakeholders.
* Support automation activities through the design, development, and maintenance of automation frameworks and environments.
* Work with testers to integrate scripts and ensure results feed into monitoring dashboards.
* Participate in agile ceremonies, team meetings, retrospectives, and knowledge‑sharing sessions.
* Liaise directly with client stakeholders including Product Owners and Systems Design Authorities.
* Promote collaboration and knowledge sharing within the team and wider client organisations.
Required Qualifications
* Docker, Ansible, VMWare, Bash, Python & Pytest
* Git / GitLab Enterprise
* Experience deploying virtualised workloads with L3/L4 networking
* Skilled with automation tools such as Robot Framework, Go, or vCentre
* Experience with RedHat/CentOS Linux (sysadmin & Bash) or Windows (sysadmin & PowerShell)
* Jenkins, InfluxDB, Grafana
* Understanding of containerisation & orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift)
* Security clearance eligibility: sole British nationals, resident in UK for past 10 years, not spent more than 28 consecutive days outside UK in last five years.
Desired Competencies
* vCentre, Terraform, Splunk, JavaScript, Atlassian toolset, Cloud platforms (AWS Cloud Practitioner)
* Test management tools (TestRail, X‑Ray), ELK Stack dashboards, Selenium, Cypress, Playwright
* Broader infrastructure or software testing experience
What You Can Expect From Us
* Ownership, teamwork, respect, and belonging
* Innovative solutions, client relationships, and global capabilities
* Opportunity to shape your career and grow within the company
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