Summary: The Infrastructure Engineer role focuses on leveraging automation tools such as Ansible and Puppet to build and maintain test environments for a major banking client. The position requires proficiency in VMware and Linux, along with scripting capabilities to enhance operational efficiency. The successful candidate will also implement backup strategies to ensure data integrity and business continuity. This is a contract position with an initial duration of six months, offering a competitive daily rate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain Ansible playbooks for automating configuration management and deployment processes.
• Build and manage test environments to ensure thorough testing of software applications.
• Script using languages such as Perl, Python, or similar to automate tasks and integrate systems.
• Understand and implement backup strategies to safeguard data and ensure business continuity.
• Administer VMWare environments, leveraging programmatic control for efficiency and scalability.
• Collaborate with development teams to optimize tool usage and improve development workflows.

Key Skills:

• Proficiency in scripting languages like Perl and Python.
• Strong experience with Ansible for playbook creation and execution.
• Knowledge of VMWare and its programmatic control features.
• Experience in building and maintaining test environments.
• Understanding of backup systems and strategies.

Salary (Rate): 490

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT