> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3281663-infrastructure-engineering-professional](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3281663-infrastructure-engineering-professional). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Infrastructure Engineering Professional - **Company:** Bt View All Jobs - **Location:** Ipswich, UK - **Salary:** £5,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cyber Security, Data Centers, Linux, Identity and Access Management, OpenShift, Public Key Infrastructure, Windows PowerShell, Ansible, SAP (Applications), VCloud, SSL Certificate Management, Transport Layer Security, Load Balancing, IT Architecture, Containerization, Kubernetes, Terraform, Docker, Vmware - **Published:** September 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.co.uk/job/gbcbad0af485c45e3941cbbeb892020f9b/eaa ## About the Role * Strong experience across cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, or VMware Cloud Foundation) * Deep knowledge of VMware and enterprise virtualisation environments * Solid grounding in infrastructure fundamentals (compute, storage, networking) * Proven ability in automation and Infrastructure as Code Desirable experience * Container platforms (Kubernetes, OpenShift, Docker) * Networking, security, and identity management * Linux/Windows system administration * Encryption and certificate management (PKI, TLS/SSL) ## Description Due to the sensitive nature of this role, you will be required to undergo DV (Developed Vetting) level Security Clearance ( . An allowance of £5k per annum may be payable monthly while you hold this DV and continue to work in a role that requires that level of security clearance. The terms of this allowance will be made available if you are successful in being recruited into this role. Security isn't always the first thing that comes to mind when you think of BT, but when it comes to keeping everyone safely connected, We Are The Protectors. We deal with thousands of cyber-attacks every day, so that millions of people can safely go about their daily lives and run their businesses. We deliver vital work at scale, with real breadth and impact. We connect for good. You'll be joining a specialist security team that is a trusted partner to governments worldwide, protecting critical national infrastructure and committed to the safety and security of our nation and global communities. Our mission focused work is innovative, inspiring and technologically challenging in a way that makes every day different and stimulating. We provide the opportunity to work on rare projects, with exciting tools and brilliant people. Everyone has access to unparalleled professional and personal development opportunities and your contribution is always valued. About the role This is a rare opportunity to shape and operate the platforms that power critical services at scale. You'll lead the design, build, and ongoing evolution of a next-generation private cloud built on VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF 9), enabling secure, resilient, and high-performance workloads for both internal teams and external customers. As part of our platform modernisation journey, you'll be at the forefront of transforming how we deliver cloud. You'll help establish VMware Cloud Foundation as the standardised private cloud platform-driving consistency, scalability, and innovation across the organisation. This role is pivotal to our strategic ambitions: strengthening resilience, enhancing security, accelerating automation, and unlocking operational efficiency. Your expertise will help reduce risk, speed up delivery, and create a future-ready platform that can scale with evolving business and customer demands. This job role is based in Ipswich. Due to security requirements, this role requires you to be located on site during your working hours. Mon-Fri 37.5. DV Security Clearance is required. Must have lived in UK for 10+ years to obtain clearance. What you'll be doing * Architecting and delivering next-generation private cloud platforms using VMware Cloud Foundation * Driving automation-first infrastructure through Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell) * Solving complex platform challenges across compute, storage, and networking * Collaborating with engineers, architects, and operations teams to deliver seamless, end-to-end services * Enhancing platform security, resilience, and performance at scale Essential Skills / Experience * Continuous Improvement/Continuous Development/Automation * Troubleshooting * Infrastructure Architecture / Design * Growth Mindset * IT Security, When you visit any website, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. Because we respect your right to privacy, you can choose not to allow some types of cookies. However, blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience of the site and the services we are able to offer. Required Cookies These cookies are required to use this website and can't be turned off. Required Cookies Show More Details Required Cookies Provider Description Enabled SAP as service provider We use the following session cookies, which are all required to enable the website to function: * "route" is used for session stickiness * "careerSiteCompanyId" is used to send the request to the correct data centre * "JSESSIONID" is placed on the visitor's device during the session so the server can identify the visitor * "Load balancer cookie" (actual cookie name may vary) prevents a visitor from bouncing from one instance to another ## Related Videos - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Reducing Cognitive Overload Through Platform Engineering](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/679-reducing-cognitive-overload-through-platform-engineering) - [WebAssembly: The Next Frontier of Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/972-webassembly-the-next-frontier-of-cloud-computing) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) - [Docker build without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100114-docker-build-without-docker) ## Related Articles - [IT Salaries in UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/288-it-salaries-in-uk) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)