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# Senior Infrastructure Engineer

- **Company:** developrec
- **Location:** Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Adobe InDesign, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Border Gateway Protocol, Continuous Integration, Data Centers, Python (Programming Language), Network Architecture, Networking Basics, Routing, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Ansible, Zero Trust Network Access, Load Balancing, Cloud Platform System, Cloud Integration, Terraform, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Big Ip
- **Published:** September 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2840614075-senior-infrastructure-engineer

## About the Role

* Strong hands-on experience with BGP and OSPF in complex environments
 * Proven ability to design and implement secure, resilient network architectures
 * Experience working in large-scale enterprise environments
 * Extensive experience with Palo Alto firewalls
 * Strong understanding of Zero Trust networking principles
 * Policy design across on-prem and cloud environments
 * Experience with VXLAN, EVPN, VRF segmentation, and multi-site fabrics
 * Familiarity with Arista technologies (or equivalent)
 * Load balancing experience (e.g., F5 BIG-IP - ASM, APM, LTM), * Proven track record as a Network / Infrastructure Engineer in large-scale environments
 * Strong background in design and build, not just operations/support
 * Ability to contribute quickly with minimal ramp-up
 * Experience in complex or regulated environments is beneficial, This role is ideal for a hands-on infrastructure engineer with a NetDevOps mindset who can deliver across networking, automation, and cloud integration. You'll be comfortable working in complex environments and confident taking ownership of engineering outcomes.

## Description

* Design, build, and enhance enterprise network infrastructure across data centres, hybrid, and cloud environments
 * Implement secure, resilient, and scalable network architectures supporting critical services
 * Deliver and maintain hybrid connectivity across cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or OCI)
 * Configure and manage Palo Alto firewalls aligned with Zero Trust principles
 * Design and operate high-availability network solutions including routing, segmentation, and resilience
 * Develop and maintain automation workflows using Python, Ansible, or Terraform
 * Contribute to CI/CD-driven infrastructure deployments, particularly into cloud environments
 * Collaborate with architecture and engineering teams to align with best practices and standards
 * Produce clear technical documentation and support knowledge sharing
 * Manage work backlogs and drive continuous improvement initiatives


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