Infrastructure Automation Engineer
Infrastructure Automation Engineer
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Job Description
Company:
Boeing Defence United Kingdom LimitedBoeing delivers leading-edge platforms technology services and capabilities to bring the best value to the Ministry of Defence and UK national security services.
Employing more than 1800 people Boeing Defence UK provides long-term support for more than 120 Boeing military rotary-wing and fixed-wing aircrafts in the UK. For example the Chinook and Apache helicopters and the Poseidon and C-17 airplanes. Our support ranges from mission critical Logistics Information Services next generation in-flight digital tools to aircraft and operational modelling and simulation methodology.
Leveraging our established defence business in the UK and blending our local expertise with our One Boeing global approach Boeing Defence UK is well positioned to support the UK with its current and future defence and security challenges.
The Role
As an Infrastructure Automation Engineer (MODCLOUD AZURE) you will be responsible for designing implementing and managing automated infrastructure solutions within the MoDCloud Azure classified environment. You will specialize in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices to ensure the reliability scalability and security of our cloud infrastructure.
Please note: this role is subject to successful Contract Award.
This is an on-site role with flexibility for occasional remote working at the discretion of the management team.
Primary Responsibilities
As part of your role your duties and responsibilities will include:
- Designing and implementing automated infrastructure solutions in MoDCloud Azure ensuring compliance with defense standards.
- Developing and maintaining Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates or Bicep.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate automation practices into the software development lifecycle.
- Monitoring and optimizing cloud resources for performance cost and security adhering to MoD guidelines.
- Implementing best practices for cloud security compliance and disaster recovery in classified environments.
- Troubleshooting and resolving infrastructure-related issues in a timely manner.
- Staying up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies in Documenting processes configurations and best practices for future reference and training.
- Please note that the above list is not exhaustive and youll be required to undertake such other duties as may be reasonably required.
Preferred Experience
- Experience in infrastructure automation cloud engineering or a related role.
- Strong expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform ARM templates or Bicep.
- Experience with Microsoft Azure services and architecture particularly in classified environments.
- Experience with CI/CD code repository and automation tools such as:Gitla Nexus Ansible Automation Platform and Mavern.
- Component with common scripting languages (PowerShell Python Bash) for automation tasks and HashiCorp Configuration Language (HCL) or similar declarative configuration languages.
- Understanding of cloud security best practices and compliance frameworks particularly in classified settings.
- Experience working in the UK defense industry and familiarity with classified environments is preferable.
Desirable Experience
- Relevant Azure certifications (e.g. Azure Solutions Architect Azure DevOps Engineer).
- Experience with monitoring and logging tools (Azure Monitor Application Insights ELK Stack).
- Knowledge of configuration management tools (Ansible Chef Puppet)
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and practices.
Becoming a Boeing Defence UK Employee
As a Boeing Defence UK employee youll have the freedom to choose a healthy work-life balance through flexible working arrangements and incentive programmes and youll have access to a range of resources and tools to support your professional growth health and wellbeing.
The Boeing benefits package goes above and beyond focusing on your physical emotional financial and social wellbeing. Heres a snapshot of what we offer:
- Competitive salary with annual incentive plans including access to a pension plan with up to 10% employer contribution.
- Access to a wide-range of free learning courses and tools to support your professional development.
- Inclusive culture with a range of societies that you can get involved in.
- Annual leave entitlement of 23 days plus UK public holidays and a Winter Break between Christmas and New Year.
- Company-paid private healthcare medical plan (BUPA Medical Plan) and annual health assessment entitlement.
- Enhanced sickness pay.
- Business-leading maternity paternity and shared parental leave.
- Access to a life insurance entitlement of six times your annual salary.
- Access to a wide-range of physical emotional financial and social wellbeing programmes tools and incentives.
Security Clearance and Eligibility
Important information regarding this role: This role is for a locally hired position in the UK and candidates must have current legal authorisation to work immediately in the UK. Boeing will not attempt to obtain immigration and / or labour sponsorship for any applicants. Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing US based payroll.
Please note that this role will require you to undergo a security clearance check (Security Check SC; please view further information about this here).
Language Requirements:
Not ApplicableEducation:
Not ApplicableRelocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.Security Clearance:
This position requires the ability to obtain a security clearance post-start. See job description for details.Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.Contingent Upon Award Program
The position is contingent upon program awardShift:
Not a Shift Worker (United Kingdom)Employment Type
Full-Time
