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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Infrastructure Engineering Specialist - **Company:** BT Group - **Location:** Ipswich, UK - **Salary:** £5,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Big Data, Cloud Computing, Configuration Management, Data Centers, Linux, DevOps, High-Level Architecture, Python (Programming Language), Network Architecture, Routing, Ansible, Systems Integration, Virtual Local Area Networks, Data Processing, Scripting, IT Architecture, Information Technology, Puppet, Terraform - **Published:** June 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=4f7d688f69a28a7b ## About the Role Do you have experience in Terraform?, * Infrastructure Architecture Design * IT Infrastructure * Data Centre Infrastructure * Systems Integration * Troubleshooting, * Be self-driven, able to get to grips with new technology when needed and demonstrate independent research and learning. * Demonstrate excellent problem-solving abilities and able to work through issues in a logical manner, documenting solutions as required. * Have in-depth technical knowledge of the Linux Operating System. * Understand and have experience of Infrastructure-as-code, Configuration Management, and automation tools ( e.g. Puppet, Ansible, Terraform or similar).Understand network architecture: routing, switching, firewalls & VLANs. You might even: * Have knowledge of big data architectures and experience designing new big data solutions. * Have knowledge of cloud and hybrid data processing architectures. * Have a range of skills in scripting and the Python programming language. * Have experience of working and leading tasks using a DevOps way of working. * Have experience of owning the delivery of projects against Time, Cost and Quality metrics. ## Description In your role as a Infrastructure Specialist, you'll work closely with customers and bring your deep technical expertise to bear on interesting and challenging problems. You will be a technical expert, proposing and designing innovative solutions, solving real-world issues for customers, and leading the delivery in an agile manner. You will engage directly with the customer to build exactly what they need to time/cost/quality. You will have the opportunity to learn about a wide range of technologies, hardware, and DevOps practices. The solutions you will create will utilise the latest technologies, demonstrate innovation and thought-leadership, and provide brilliant outcomes for customers. This job role is based in Ipswich. Onsite (5 days office based). Monday-Friday 37.5 hours. DV Security Clearance is required. Must have lived in UK for 10+ years to obtain clearance. What you'll be doing * Own and contribute to the delivery of specific components and tasks within projects. * Engage and foster relationships with the customer, suppliers, professional networks, and subject matter experts. * Lead the creation of high-level designs and architectures for platforms, that could include on-prem, cloud or hybrid solutions, and that deliver against customer requirements. * Be hands on in the design, development, and testing of the solution. This could include the specification of the system, choice of technologies, creation of data models, implementation, configuration, development, and testing. * Ensure security requirements are met with the solutions that are created. * Provide some third line support to deployed cloud-based solutions. * Actively contribute to team knowledge sharing, performing mentoring and coaching. ## Related Videos - [Terraform for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/3-terraform-for-developers) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Automate everything via NodeJS and Puppeteer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/322-automate-everything-via-nodejs-and-puppeteer) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [#90DaysOfDevOps - The DevOps Learning Journey](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/548-90daysofdevops-the-devops-learning-journey) - [DevOps Maturity Check – a way to balance autonomy and alignment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/58-devops-maturity-check-a-way-to-balance-autonomy-and-alignment) ## Related Articles - [IT Salaries in UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/288-it-salaries-in-uk) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london)