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Infrastructure Automation Engineer - SC Cleared

Job type:Contract
Town/City:Corsham
County:Remote
Salary/Rate:Negotiable
Business Sector:Infrastructure
Job ref:BBBH153533
Post Date:December 02, 2025

Infrastructure Automation Engineer

+6 months

+Hybrid working in Corsham 2 days a week on site

+SC cleared role - current active clearance is essential

+£550 - £625 a day

+Inside IR35

Key Skills:

+ Strong Infrastructure background

+ Scripting in Powershell, PHP and Javascript

Key Responsibilities

  • Build, harden, and maintain automated deployment, provisioning, and monitoring pipelines.

  • Design secure, scalable infrastructure using IaC tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and friends.

  • Develop and refine CI/CD processes that deliver fast, stable, zero-nonsense releases.

  • Manage cloud and hybrid environments with a strong focus on security and compliance.

  • Work closely with engineering teams, including those using PHP and JavaScript, to streamline delivery and ensure smooth integration across systems.

  • Support containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes) with military-grade stability.

  • Diagnose issues across the stack-ideally before anyone in uniform even hears about them.

Skills & Experience

  • Solid experience with Infrastructure as Code frameworks.

  • Strong Linux, networking, and cloud architecture expertise.

  • Hands-on experience supporting applications in PHP and JavaScript environments.

  • Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, etc.).

  • Comfort working in high-security, high-accountability settings.

  • Ability to automate repetitive tasks out of pure principle.

Desirable Skills & Qualifications

The following experience is beneficial:

  • Previous work within the UK public sector, ideally Defence or Defence Digital (formerly ISS)

  • Experience delivering accredited secure solutions within UK Government environments