Infrastructure Engineer

Matchtech
Hereford, United Kingdom
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate
Compensation
£ 151K

Job location

Hereford, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Systems Engineering
Bash
Linux
Github
Hyper-V
Python
Windows Server
Networking Basics
Routing
Powershell
Ansible
Virtualization Technology
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Office365
Containerization
Kubernetes
Information Technology
Atlassian Tools
Build Process
Terraform
Cisco networks
Docker
VMware

Job description

Clearance: UK Eyes Only - must be eligible for SC and a sole british national due to the nature of the work. A defence and security organisation is looking for an Infrastructure Engineer to help design, build, manage and support the IT infrastructure underpinning a tactical mission network in an on-premise environment. You'll work as part of an IT engineering team supporting a critical communications system used by hundreds of deployed users. What you'll be doing

  • Maintaining and supporting IT infrastructure in a secure, on-prem environment
  • Troubleshooting and resolving infrastructure issues (hands-on problem management)
  • Developing and deploying new infrastructure capabilities
  • Monitoring performance and improving reliability/user experience
  • Supporting end-user device build processes
  • Communicating effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders (e.g., security and project teams)

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years as an Infrastructure Engineer (and 8+ years in a related IT field)

  • Strong knowledge across: o Linux OS o Windows Server o Virtualisation (VMware / Hyper-V) o Networking fundamentals (routing/switching - Cisco)

  • Strong troubleshooting ability and attention to detail

  • Confident written and verbal communication Desirable

  • Infrastructure as Code exposure (Ansible, Terraform)

  • Scripting/automation (PowerShell, Python, Bash)

  • Containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes/Podman)

  • Admin of enterprise platforms (Atlassian, GitHub, M365)

  • Security/compliance knowledge (ISO27001, Cyber Essentials+)

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