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Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Hybrid Cloud

Dep*** · Leeds, ENG, United Kingdom
Leeds, ENG, United Kingdom57,946-73,205 GBP/yearlyHybrid
Remuneration
Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%
Location
Leeds, ENG, United Kingdom
Visa sponsorship
Sponsors visa

Job summary

The Senior Infrastructure Engineer supports the design, operation, and improvement of secure public cloud infrastructure within a multi-cloud hosting service. The role manages cloud service reliability and incidents, develops automation, and leads the migration of Ansible Automation Platform and GitLab instances from on-premises hosting to strategic platforms, while guiding engineering teams and users.

Benefits

Civil Service pension with 28.97% employer contributionAt least 25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 daysNine public and privilege leave daysSeason ticket loanCycle-to-work schemeEmployee discount schemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeFunded learning and development

Qualifications

  • Significant experience administering source code management systems such as GitLab and developing, maintaining, and optimising CI/CD pipelines.
  • Significant experience developing infrastructure as code with Terraform and configuration as code with Ansible; CloudFormation experience is desirable.
  • Significant experience administering and supporting Linux, including RHEL and Debian, in enterprise-scale environments.
  • Experience with service and delivery management frameworks, including ITIL incident, problem, and change management, and Agile delivery.
  • Experience leading, coaching, and developing engineers and technical teams, setting technical direction, and promoting engineering standards and best practices.
  • Experience enabling engineering teams to adopt standards, policies, and technical frameworks across multiple disciplines.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement public cloud infrastructure services and solutions.
  • Operate cloud technologies and services, maintaining security, availability, resilience, and performance.
  • Manage and resolve incidents affecting public cloud services.
  • Develop and implement service improvement plans.
  • Support junior staff and users with specialist technical guidance.
  • Assess Product Delivery Unit Ansible Automation Platform and GitLab instances and lead their migration to strategic platforms.
  • Identify and resolve technical issues during and after migrations to minimise service disruption.
  • Develop automation to reduce operational toil and improve system reliability.
  • Support end-user development and upskilling.

Skills

AnsibleDebianTerraformGitLabCloudFormationLinuxRHEL

Work schedule

Flexible workingFull-timePart-timeJob share

Industry

GovernmentDigital services

Security clearance

Security Check clearance

Relocation

No