Summary: The Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer will act as a subject matter expert, focusing on modernization initiatives in various domains including compute, storage, and automation. This role is essential for addressing skills gaps in scripting and infrastructure-as-code practices. The engineer will collaborate with client stakeholders to deliver impactful infrastructure solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Execute infrastructure modernization projects with defined outcomes and measurable success criteria.
- Design and implement automation frameworks, tooling, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Automate deployment processes across on-premises and virtualized environments.
- Develop and maintain automation scripts and infrastructure-as-code assets using modern languages and tools.
- Provide senior-level support across compute, storage, virtualization, Windows, and Linux platforms.
- Identify and remove technical obstacles to ensure project momentum and successful delivery.
- Collaborate directly with client teams, providing SME-level guidance and technical leadership.
Key Skills:
- Ansible
- Terraform
- PowerShell
- Python
- Windows Server engineering
- Linux systems engineering
- Automation and scripting expertise
- CI/CD pipeline development
- Infrastructure-as-code methodologies
Salary (Rate): £105/hr
City: undetermined
Country: undetermined
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: IT
Position Summary
The Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer will serve as a subject matter expert supporting modernization initiatives across compute, storage, virtualization, Windows, Linux, and automation domains. This role addresses a critical skills gap in scripting, automation, pipeline development, and infrastructure-as-code practices. The engineer will work closely with client stakeholders to deliver high-impact, outcome-driven infrastructure solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Execute infrastructure modernization projects with defined outcomes and measurable success criteria.
Design and implement automation frameworks, tooling, and CI/CD pipelines.
Automate deployment processes across on-premises and virtualized environments.
Develop and maintain automation scripts and infrastructure-as-code assets using modern languages and tools.
Provide senior-level support across compute, storage, virtualization, Windows, and Linux platforms.
Identify and remove technical obstacles to ensure project momentum and successful delivery.
Collaborate directly with client teams, providing SME-level guidance and technical leadership.
Required Skills & Technologies
Ansible
Terraform
PowerShell
Python
Windows Server engineering
Linux systems engineering
Automation and scripting expertise
CI/CD pipeline development
Infrastructure-as-code methodologies
Experience Level
Senior / Subject Matter Expert (SME)