Infrastructure Engineer (DV Cleared) - Systems Integrator

Are you ready to play a pivotal role in safeguarding the UK’s critical infrastructure?

Join a leading systems integrator delivering advanced IT infrastructure and cybersecurity solutions for the UK Defence sector, focused on resilience, innovation, and compliance, providing end-to-end managed services to run, maintain, and secure complex IT systems and hosted applications. With deep expertise in Secure By Design principles, system architecture, and platform implementation, the organization empowers defence operations with reliable, secure, and future-ready technology while offering consultancy and guidance to meet evolving security requirements. Step into a role where your skills make a tangible impact on national security, and apply now to join the mission.

Interested? Get in touch and apply today!

Responsibilities:

• Design, deliver, and support VMware-based virtualised infrastructure, ensuring environments are reliable, scalable, and secure.
• Implement and enhance automation for provisioning, configuration, and lifecycle management across Windows and Linux platforms, reducing manual intervention and improving consistency.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and supporting tooling to improve the quality and speed of infrastructure and platform delivery.
• Support containerised workloads and hybrid cloud services with a focus on availability, performance, and security.
• Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency through scripting and infrastructure-as-code approaches.
• Collaborate with architects and delivery teams in Agile environments, embedding security best practices into day-to-day engineering activities.
• Maintain clear technical documentation and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the infrastructure estate.

Skills / Must Have:

• Active DV Clearance (sole UK national)
• Strong experience with VMware technologies (vSphere, vSAN, NSX, Aria)
• Hands-on automation experience using Terraform and/or Ansible
• Solid knowledge of Windows Server and Linux (RHEL/CentOS) environments
• Experience with DevSecOps tooling such as Git/Bitbucket, Jira, Confluence, SonarQube

Benefits:

• Hybrid working model (3–4 days onsite, Corsham or Reading)
• Work on high-impact, secure defence programmes
• Exposure to modern automation and DevSecOps practices
• Supportive, technically focused engineering culture

Salary:

• £65,000 per annum