> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3999900-junior-infrastructure-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3999900-junior-infrastructure-engineer). 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). --- # Junior Infrastructure Engineer - **Company:** Link Financial Outsourcing Limited - **Location:** Cardiff, UK - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** £35,000.0 - **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Bash Shell, Microsoft Online Services, Command-Line Interface, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Databases, Linux, Middleware, Monitoring of Systems, Identity and Access Management, Information Technology Operations, Subnetting, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Networking Basics, Oracle Databases, Oracle (Applications), Windows PowerShell, Ansible, Data Logging, Scripting, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Git, Microsoft InTune, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Firewall Services Module, Terraform, Software Version Control, Docker - **Published:** October 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5945463269 ## About the Role * A proactive, self-starting attitude and a willingness to ask questions. * Curiosity and an appetite for exploring new technologies. * A genuine enjoyment of learning from others and sharing what you learn. * A belief that constant improvement underpins good engineering., * 1-2 years' experience in an infrastructure, cloud, or IT operations role, or a relevant degree plus around a year of industry experience (for example, a placement year or internship). Certifications such as AWS Cloud Practitioner are a plus. * An understanding of how cloud infrastructure supports production services. * Some hands-on experience with core AWS services such as EC2, VPC, ECS, RDS, and IAM, alongside a basic understanding of cloud security and networking fundamentals (for example, VPCs, subnets, and firewall rules). * Exposure to, or a strong interest in, Infrastructure-as-Code tools (for example, Terraform or similar) and version control such as Git. * A basic understanding of CI/CD pipelines that enable automated, reliable delivery of infrastructure changes. * Awareness of monitoring and observability concepts, including metrics, logging, and alerting. * Basic scripting ability in a language such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell to automate operational tasks and workflows. Desirable: * Exposure to Microsoft 365 services such as Entra ID, Intune, Defender, and Conditional Access. * Experience with Oracle RDBMS, Oracle middleware, or PostgreSQL. * Some experience using Linux and Windows, including the command line; exposure to Ansible is a bonus. * Familiarity to containers (for example, Docker or ECS, our current platform) or Kubernetes/EKS. ## Description As our Junior Infrastructure Engineer, you will: * Help build and support the cloud infrastructure that underpins our SaaS products and internal tooling - this will be your primary focus. * Support our Oracle RDBMS and middleware and our end user computing estate - for example, database patching and backups, user requests, and device management through Intune - learning these technologies and helping the wider team support them (no prior experience needed). * Plan, implement and test solutions with growing independence, knowing when to ask for help. * Learn how our infrastructure works and suggest improvements. * Help build proof-of-concept solutions to evaluate new technologies. * Write clear documentation so others can understand and build on your work. * Learn from experienced engineers, who will mentor you on technology, architecture and best practices.