Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Addition Solutions Ltd
Farnborough, United Kingdom
5 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
SeniorJob location
Farnborough, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Microsoft Windows
Azure
Software as a Service
Cloud Computing
Identity and Access Management
Linux System Administration
Windows Server
Networking Basics
Openshift
Powershell
Cloud Services
Ansible
Virtualization Technology
vSphere
Containerization
Kubernetes
Terraform
Devsecops
VMware
Job description
- Support cloud-based services (including Microsoft 365) and hybrid infrastructure deployments
- Manage infrastructure changes, patching, and system upgrades through controlled processes
- Monitor systems, triage alerts, and respond to incidents to ensure service continuity
- Improve system performance, stability, and security through proactive enhancements
- Work closely with engineering and delivery teams to embed secure-by-design principles
- Contribute to automation and infrastructure-as-code initiatives
- Provide technical guidance to internal teams and stakeholders
- Share knowledge and support continuous improvement across the wider team
Requirements
- Strong experience with Windows Server and Linux environments
- Solid understanding of cloud platforms (Azure, hybrid, and SaaS environments)
- Virtualisation expertise (VMware stack including vSphere/vCenter)
- Experience with containerisation and orchestration (Kubernetes, OpenShift)
- Networking fundamentals and secure infrastructure design principles
- Automation and scripting skills (e.g. PowerShell, Ansible, Terraform)
- Familiarity with DevSecOps tooling and monitoring solutions
- Experience working in secure or regulated environments
- Understanding of identity and access management (SSO concepts)
- Comfortable working in Agile delivery environments
Benefits & conditions
What's in It for You:
- Work on meaningful projects with real-world impact in Defence and National Security
- Be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team with strong technical expertise
- Opportunities for continuous learning, certifications, and career development
- Competitive pension contribution and bonus scheme
- Private medical cover and life assurance
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- On-site facilities including gym, café, and breakout spaces
- A culture that values innovation, flexibility, and continuous improvement