Infrastructure Engineers

Sopra Steria's Aerospace
Ayot St. Peter, United Kingdom
25 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Ayot St. Peter, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Microsoft Active Directory
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DNS
Windows Server
Virtualization Technology
Wintel
Storage Technologies
Information Technology
Network Server
VMware

Job description

  • Build, configure, support, and maintain secure infrastructure across Wintel and VMware environments.
  • Troubleshoot incidents and technical issues across servers, virtualisation, storage, and associated infrastructure services.
  • Support infrastructure upgrades, patching, deployments, and service improvements.
  • Work closely with architecture, networks, security, and application teams to deliver joined-up technical solutions.
  • Maintain clear technical documentation, operational procedures, and configuration records.
  • Ensure infrastructure services meet security, availability, and operational requirements within a Defence environment.

Requirements

We are looking for experienced Infrastructure Engineers with strong Wintel and VMware skills, ideally gained within Defence, MoD, government, or similarly secure and regulated environments.

This role would suit someone who enjoys hands-on engineering, problem-solving, and working closely with technical teams to deliver reliable, secure infrastructure services.

This role is full time on site in the Hertfordshire area., * Strong experience in Wintel infrastructure engineering and support.

  • Experience working with VMware technologies in enterprise environments.
  • Good understanding of Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and core infrastructure services.
  • Experience supporting secure, complex, or regulated environments, ideally Defence or MoD.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work across technical teams.

It would be great if you had:

  • Experience with automation, monitoring, backup, or storage technologies.
  • Experience working on large-scale transformation, migration, or greenfield infrastructure programmes.

About the company

Sopra Steria's Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions to Central Government clients. The work we do makes a real difference to the client's goal of National Security, and we operate in a unique and privileged environment. We are given time for professional development activities, and we coach and mentor our colleagues, sharing knowledge and learning from each other. We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported and have pride in their work for the customer, delivering outstanding rates of customer satisfaction in the UK's most complex safety- and security-critical markets.

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