Senior Infrastructure Engineer (MOD/UK Security Clearance Req)

The Talent Locker
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
£ 80K

Job location

Tech stack

Linux
VMware ESX Servers
Hyper-V
Key Management
Windows Server
Public Key Infrastructure
Ansible
Trusted Systems
Virtual Local Area Networks
Virtualization Technology
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
SC Clearance
Vcenter
Terraform
VMware

Requirements

The mid-level role is suited to engineers looking to deepen their experience within complex, high-security environments while working alongside senior technical teams.

You'll ideally have:

  • Experience supporting enterprise infrastructure environments
  • Strong troubleshooting and operational support capability
  • Exposure to virtualisation, networking and secure systems administration
  • Experience working within structured or regulated environments

Senior Infrastructure Engineer

The senior role is suited to experienced infrastructure engineers capable of leading technical delivery, mentoring others and owning critical infrastructure services.

You'll ideally have:

  • Experience designing and delivering secure infrastructure solutions
  • Strong ownership across infrastructure life cycle management
  • Ability to lead technical problem solving and platform improvement initiatives
  • Experience working within highly secure or mission-critical environments
  • Capability to mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical direction

Candidates must demonstrate experience across the following technologies:

  • Windows Server/Domain Services - strong understanding of AD, GPOs, domain architecture
  • VMware - hands-on experience with VCF, NSX, vCenter, SAN integration, and ESXi
  • Hyper-V - practical exposure to virtualisation management and configuration
  • PKI/Encryption - understanding of certificate services, key management, and secure communication
  • Networking - switch configuration, VLANs (including SAN-related VLANs), routing fundamentals
  • Linux - operational capability across common distributions
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC) & Automation - experience with tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or similar

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