Junior Infrastructure Engineer in Farnborough

Salary: £20,000 - 30,000 per year

Requirements:

• We are looking for someone who wants to build on the skills and knowledge gained through a degree or equivalent training.


• We need someone with a passion for solving technical problems.


• We require experience or knowledge in Windows Server 2016+ administration.


• We require experience or knowledge in VMware vSphere/vCenter/VCF, Azure, and Microsoft 365 administration.


• We require experience or knowledge in Linux, including CentOS, RedHat, or Ubuntu.


• We require experience or knowledge in PowerShell.


• We require experience or knowledge in EUD provisioning (Autopilot), maintenance, patching, and hardening.


• We require understanding of SSO concepts and operation.


• We require understanding of working in protectively marked environments.


• We would prefer knowledge of Kubernetes administration, for example VMware TKGI DevSecOps tooling.


• We would prefer knowledge of Elastic, Nessus, application packaging, HashiCorp Terraform, and Vault.


• We would prefer experience working in Agile sprints.


• We require that you have or are eligible to obtain Security Clearance.


• We require the ability to commute to Farnborough or relocate before starting work.


• We require work authorisation in the United Kingdom.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain, improve, and secure our multi-classification, virtualised, collaboration, and development environments.


• Work with our IT infrastructure colleagues to improve our Secure by Design capabilities internally and across projects.


• Provide infrastructure support to public cloud SaaS offerings such as Office 365, as well as project-based systems across public, private, and hybrid cloud environments.


• Perform infrastructure maintenance tasks through change control.


• Assist with monitoring and management of project-based ticketing and alerting systems for new changes and security alerts.


• Triage monitoring alerts and take appropriate action.


• Maintain monitoring components in line with infrastructure developments.


• Ensure all platforms are patched in line with provider recommendations and our security policy.


• Assess the impact of incidents quickly and accurately, initiate return to service, and ensure follow-up actions are completed.


• Identify trends and problems and plan changes to improve stability and performance.


• Maintain up-to-date knowledge and skills in secure public, private, and hybrid cloud and network technologies.


• Develop personal knowledge through study and research toward vocational certifications in relevant technologies and vendors.


• Advise customers and project teams on infrastructure and support matters.


• Share knowledge through articles for our team and wider organisation.


• Support our team in winning business.

Technologies:

• Azure


• Cloud


• DevSecOps


• Support


• Kubernetes


• Linux


• Microsoft 365


• Network


• Office 365


• PowerShell


• Security


• Terraform


• Ubuntu


• VMware


• Windows


• DevOps


• HTTP

More:

We are a fast-growing IT consulting organisation specialising in pioneering solutions within National Security and Defense, with a strong focus on Secure by Design methodologies. We are hiring a Junior Infrastructure Engineer for an onsite role in Farnborough, Hampshire, following a 6 to 7 week fully remote training pathway delivered by our expert training team. The role offers a salary of £19,500 during training, increasing to £27,000 on client assignment and to £30,000 after 12 months on client site. This is an in-person position in Farnborough, and you must have or be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance.

last updated 31 week of 2026