At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform system administration, assist in issue resolution, and contribute to system design.
- Company: Join a team providing DevSecOps, AI, and cyber intelligence for defence and intelligence sectors.
- Benefits: Enjoy a contributory pension scheme, 25 days holiday, and flexible working arrangements.
- Other info: Office-based role with a 37-hour work week and early finish on Fridays.
- Why this job: Be part of a mission-critical environment using cutting-edge technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Qualifications: Experience in Linux environments and knowledge of networking health monitoring are essential.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
As Infrastructure Engineer, you will contribute to delivering and maintaining operational systems in our many business areas and this role will be office based. In this area of the business we provide DevSecOps at scale, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, cyber and geospatial intelligence capabilities to support the defence, intelligence and cyber sectors. Collaborating with customers and suppliers to deliver secure, mission critical systems using the latest technologies and innovations.
Responsibilities
- Perform system administration and backup tasks
- Assist in the investigation and resolution of issues relating to applications, networks and services
- Contribute to maintenance, installation and problem resolution
- Researching and resolving system design issues
- Provide interpretation of requirements and design into the component design and implementation
- Experience working within an Agile / SCRUM / DevOps delivery model
- Experience as a Systems Engineer in software intensive programmes covering full engineering lifecycle from requirements decomposition to acceptance and customer sign off
- Understanding of the complexities in design and implementation of large-scale information systems
- Ability to take responsibility for technical aspects of a project, and to work closely with project management to deliver Linux administration and deployment
- Understanding of server, storage and desktop hardware
Qualifications
- Experience working in a Linux environment (RedHat, CentOS)
- Knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, OU, User and Group Management
- Demonstrable experience of model-based systems architecture/engineering (e.g. MODAF, TOGAF)
- Knowledge of RedHat migrations
- Knowledge of networking health monitoring
- Knowledge of Concourse (writing pipelines, administering the cluster)
- Understanding of VMware vSphere ESXi
- Knowledge of Atlassian Suite
- Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform, Ansible)
- Docker / Kubernetes containerisation and orchestration
- Elasticsearch/Kibana
- Cloud services (AWS or Azure)
- Helm charts
- MongoDB
- Experience building enterprise-level web applications or services
- Experience with Apache Kafka
Benefits
- Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution)
- 25 days holiday (increasing with service) + statutory public holidays, plus opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days
- Company bonus scheme (discretionary)
- 6 times salary 'Life Assurance' with pension
- Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes, including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work amongst others
- Enhanced sick pay
- Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity & shared parental leave
- 37hr working week, we largely have early 1.30pm finish Fridays!
- Up to 5 paid days volunteering each year.
- Flexible working culture focused on output, with more formal flexible working arrangements to be reviewed on request
Infrastructure Engineer in City of Westminster employer: RTX Corporation
This company focuses on delivering secure systems for the defence sector, offering a contributory pension scheme and 25 days holiday. The team values innovation and collaboration, ensuring a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth.
