£625 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Corsham, UK
Summary: The Automation Engineer role involves joining a fast-paced Agile delivery team to support large-scale, multi-vendor infrastructure environments. The position requires developing automated solutions and ensuring secure deployment across complex architectures. Candidates must have active SC clearance and a strong background in creating web services and automated deployments. This role is ideal for engineers who excel in problem-solving and collaboration within technical teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop automated solutions and build robust web services.
- Ensure consistent and secure deployment across complex architectures.
- Collaborate within high-performing Agile development teams.
- Troubleshoot hardware and software component failures.
- Support large infrastructure environments across multiple vendors.
Key Skills:
- At least 12 months of hands-on experience in creating PHP and JavaScript web services.
- Experience consuming REST-based and SOAP-based web services.
- Automated deployment of server, network, and storage technologies.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- High-level analytical and critical thinking capability.
- Valid Security Clearance (SC).
- Competency with the Microsoft Office Suite.
Salary (Rate): £625 daily
City: Corsham
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Detailed Description From Employer:
Automation Engineer
+6 months +
+Hybrid working in Corsham 2 days a week on site
+SC cleared role - current active clearance is essential
+£550 - £625 a day
+Inside IR35
We're looking for an experienced Automation Engineer to join a fast-paced, Agile delivery team supporting large-scale, multi-vendor infrastructure environments. You'll play a key role in developing automated solutions, building robust web services, and ensuring consistent, secure deployment across complex architectures.
This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys solving problems, streamlining processes, and working collaboratively within high-performing technical teams.
Essential Skills & ExperienceTo be considered, candidates must have at least 12 months of hands-on experience within the last 3 years in:
Creating PHP and JavaScript web services
Consuming REST-based web services
Consuming SOAP-based web services
Automated deployment of server, network, and storage technologies across multiple vendors
Building or supporting large infrastructure environments
Troubleshooting hardware and software component failures
Working effectively within an Agile development team
Additional essential requirements:
Strong written and verbal communication skills
High-level analytical and critical thinking capability
Valid Security Clearance (SC)
Competency with the Microsoft Office Suite
Desirable Skills & Qualifications
The following experience is beneficial:
Previous work within the UK public sector, ideally Defence or Defence Digital (formerly ISS)
Experience delivering accredited secure solutions within UK Government environments
If you'd like to discuss the Automation Engineer role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (see below) and I will get in touch.