Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Senior Infrastructure Engineer You must have active SC Clearance 6 months initially Remote – 1 day in the office every quarter £(Apply online only) per day (Inside IR35) You will need experience with Linux, Terraform,…

Inside IR35 IT
Pay rate £550 – £600/day
Contract type Contract
Posted 5 October 2026

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Senior Infrastructure Engineer
You must have active SC Clearance
6 months initially
Remote – 1 day in the office every quarter
£(Apply online only) per day (Inside IR35)

You will need experience with Linux, Terraform, Docker, AWS, Security Principles, Bash, Python

You will be responsible for delivering and maintaining secure, resilient infrastructure and platform services. 
You will champion security best practices, ensuring that systems are designed, configured, and operated to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of organisational data and services. 
Taking a user, service, and risk-focused approach, you will drive continuous improvement and automation to strengthen security, resilience, and operational effectiveness.
Working as part of a team of infrastructure specialists and engineers, you will build, administer, support, and maintain secure and compliant solutions in line with departmental policies, security standards, and industry best practice. 
A significant proportion of the role will involve working with teams across the organisation to provide expert advice on secure environments, configuration management, identity and access management, infrastructure hardening, vulnerability management, monitoring, and incident response. 
You will help ensure that critical services remain secure, available, and resilient against evolving cyber threats

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