Infrastructure Engineer in Bristol

Our client is a defence technology company.
We're building the UK's next generation engineering powerhouse, providing critical technology that strengthens national security and resilience.
We specialise in turning advances in sensing, AI, and communications into operational capability for the edge, where connectivity may be degraded or denied. Our work focuses on accelerating the deployment of technology, improving decision-making for frontline teams, and protecting people and critical assets in demanding environments.
Headquartered in Bristol, our client employs around 200 people and operates over 20,000 square feet of engineering and manufacturing facilities. We have a growing international footprint and are one of Europe's fastest-growing engineering businesses.
About the role
We're looking for enthusiastic and proactive Engineers who are interested in joining our growing Infrastructure / DevOps team. Here, you'll be empowered to exploit the latest technologies, cloud services and toolchains to deliver secure, reliable, best-in-class information systems and machine learning services in the Defence, Security and Emergency sectors.
You'll work across software, infrastructure, and integration boundaries: automating, deploying, and improving complex systems. You'll use cloud technologies, but you won't be limited to them.
This role is based in Bristol, with one day a week on site with our customer in Corsham, Wiltshire.
Candidates must be eligible for SC clearance.
More information about security clearance is available here: areas of responsibility As an Infrastructure / DevOps Engineer at our client, you'll join a growing team, focusing on the following key areas of responsibility:
Building and managing cloud platforms to support ongoing projects.
Creating reliable systems and services through automation and Infrastructure-as-Code.
Partnering with development teams to improve their workflows through rigorous testing and release procedures.
Providing expertise on networks, security and databases.
Gathering and analysing metrics from operating systems and applications to assist in performance tuning and fault finding.
Key skills, experience and behaviours Essential
At least 3 years' experience building/operating systems on cloud, virtual...