Infrastructure Engineer

Job Description

Infrastructure Engineer

Salary:plus a strong benefits package
Security Clearance: SC clearance required (with eligibility for DV)
Location - Cheltenham - hybrid

Role Overview

Were seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to join an ambitious technology function supporting secure missioncritical environments for wellknown clients. This position offers a broad technical scope working across onpremise cloud and hybrid platforms while helping to evolve infrastructure through automation modern tooling and best practice.

Youll be handson technically curious and comfortable collaborating with DevOps and security specialists to improve resilience performance and scalability across the estate.

Key Responsibilities

• Design deploy and maintain physical and virtual server environments
• Administer cloud and hybrid platforms using AWS Azure and/or GCP
• Support and troubleshoot enterprise networking technologies including firewalls VPNs routing switching and load balancing
• Manage identity access control and authentication services in line with security standards
• Create and maintain scripts and automation to streamline infrastructure operations
• Implement and support monitoring logging and alerting solutions to enhance system reliability
• Maintain backup disaster recovery and business continuity capabilities
• Investigate and resolve infrastructure incidents performing root cause analysis where required
• Work closely with DevOps cyber security and application teams on ongoing improvements and project delivery

Skills & Experience

• At least 2 years experience in an Infrastructure Systems or Platform Engineering role
• Strong administration skills across Windows and/or Linux environments
• Practical experience with virtualisation technologies such as VMware HyperV or KVM
• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals including DNS DHCP TCP/IP and VLANs
• Scripting ability using tools like PowerShell Bash or Python
• Handson experience with cloud services particularly AWS and/or Azure
• Exposure to monitoring and observability platforms such as Splunk Datadog or Nagios
• Good understanding of infrastructure security concepts and best practices
• Experience using Infrastructure as Code and automation tools (e.g. Terraform Ansible CloudFormation)
• Familiarity with enterprise storage and backup solutions including SAN/NAS technologies