Infrastructure Engineer

Postaladdress Uk

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

2 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Working hours

Regular working hours

Languages

English

Experience level

Senior

Compensation

£ 169K

Job location

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Azure

Border Gateway Protocol

Continuous Integration

Python

Routing

Open Shortest Path First

Ansible

Zero Trust Network Access

Wide Area Networks

Load Balancing

Cloud Platform System

Gitlab

GIT

SC Clearance

Terraform

Open Network Automation Platform

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

Big Ip

Requirements

policies in line with Zero Trust principles * Work with routing, segmentation, VXLAN/EVPN, and load balancing (F5) * Develop network automation using Python, Ansible, and IaC (Terraform) * Use Git and CI/CD pipelines (e.g. GitLab) for automation and delivery * Collaborate with architecture and platform teams on solution design Essential Skills * Strong enterprise networking (BGP, OSPF, complex routing environments) * Hands-on Palo Alto firewall experience * VXLAN/EVPN, VRF segmentation, multi-site networks * Experience with at least one cloud platform (Azure/AWS/OCI) * Network automation (Python, Ansible, IaC) * CI/CD and Git-based workflow Experience Required * Senior-level Network / Infrastructure Engineer background * Proven delivery of engineered solutions (not just operations/support) * Experience in large-scale or regulated environments * Active SC Clearance Nice to Have * SD-WAN * Aruba ClearPass / Central * F5 BIG-IP * Experience modernising legacy networks Note Not suitable for candidates focused purely on operations, incident management, or SRE-only roles. This is a true engineering-focused NetDevOps position