Work on Technology That Protects What Matters AtSiXworks, we build secure digital solutions that supportDefence and National Security missions. Our teams work on complex problems where reliability, security, and speed of innovation matter. We’re looking for aQA Test Infrastructure Engineerwho enjoys solving difficult technical challenges and wants their work to have real operational impact. This role is on site 5 days a week in Somerset What You’ll Do As aQA Test Infrastructure Engineer, you’ll help design, build, and deliver secure digital solutions in highly secure environments. You’ll work alongside engineers, architects, and delivery specialists to develop technology that enables faster, safer decision-making for critical operations. Your work may include: Ensuring quality of productsas they move from prototype / proof of concept into Production. Analyse infrastructure requirements and architectures; identify test conditions; maintain traceability; log risks. Create infrastructure-focused test strategiesand plans defining scope, environments, tooling, automation, and governance entry/exit criteria. Provision and validate test environmentsin collaboration with DevSecOps, ensuring OS, network, platform services, monitoring, and pipelines align to readiness standards. Design and execute testsacross physical infrastructure and IaC, including functional, integration, regression, resilience, non-functional, and security-related scenarios. Apply Secure-by-Design principles; support security testing; contribute to accreditation, assurance, and compliance documentation. What We’re Looking For We value people who take ownership, think critically, and enjoy working as part of a collaborative team tackling complex challenges. You don’t need to tick every box, but we’re particularly interested in people with skills/experience in: Infrastructure, Networking
QA Test Infrastructure Engineer (Contract) in Somerset employer: SiXworks
SiXworks is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the defence and national security sector. Based in Farnborough, employees benefit from a secure environment that prioritises professional growth, with ample opportunities for skill development and career advancement. Join us to be part of a team that values your contributions and encourages initiative, making a meaningful impact on critical projects.
