Infrastructure Automation Engineer - SC Cleared
Posted 1 week ago by 1764742564
Negotiable
Inside
Hybrid
Corsham
Summary: The Infrastructure Automation Engineer role requires a professional with a strong infrastructure background and active SC clearance to work in a hybrid environment in Corsham. The position focuses on building and maintaining automated deployment and monitoring pipelines while ensuring security and compliance in cloud and hybrid environments. The engineer will collaborate closely with engineering teams and support containerized environments. This role is classified as inside IR35 and offers a competitive daily rate.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build, harden, and maintain automated deployment, provisioning, and monitoring pipelines.
- Design secure, scalable infrastructure using IaC tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and friends.
- Develop and refine CI/CD processes that deliver fast, stable, zero-nonsense releases.
- Manage cloud and hybrid environments with a strong focus on security and compliance.
- Work closely with engineering teams, including those using PHP and JavaScript, to streamline delivery and ensure smooth integration across systems.
- Support containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes) with military-grade stability.
- Diagnose issues across the stack-ideally before anyone in uniform even hears about them.
Key Skills:
- Strong Infrastructure background.
- Scripting in Powershell, PHP and Javascript.
- Solid experience with Infrastructure as Code frameworks.
- Strong Linux, networking, and cloud architecture expertise.
- Hands-on experience supporting applications in PHP and JavaScript environments.
- Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, etc.).
- Comfort working in high-security, high-accountability settings.
- Ability to automate repetitive tasks out of pure principle.
Salary (Rate): £625 daily
City: Corsham
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Infrastructure 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
Key Skills:
+ Strong Infrastructure background
+ Scripting in Powershell, PHP and Javascript
Key Responsibilities
Build, harden, and maintain automated deployment, provisioning, and monitoring pipelines.
Design secure, scalable infrastructure using IaC tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and friends.
Develop and refine CI/CD processes that deliver fast, stable, zero-nonsense releases.
Manage cloud and hybrid environments with a strong focus on security and compliance.
Work closely with engineering teams, including those using PHP and JavaScript, to streamline delivery and ensure smooth integration across systems.
Support containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes) with military-grade stability.
Diagnose issues across the stack-ideally before anyone in uniform even hears about them.
Skills & Experience
Solid experience with Infrastructure as Code frameworks.
Strong Linux, networking, and cloud architecture expertise.
Hands-on experience supporting applications in PHP and JavaScript environments.
Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, etc.).
Comfort working in high-security, high-accountability settings.
Ability to automate repetitive tasks out of pure principle.
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