Infrastructure Engineer - SC Cleared

Fuel Recruitment

Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 7JT, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

£80,000 pa

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£80,000 pa

Job Type: Permanent
Work Location: Hybrid
Seniority: Mid
Education: Degree
Security Clearance: Required
Posted: 27 Apr 2026 (2 weeks ago)

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£80,000 pa

Job Type: Permanent
Work Location: Hybrid
Seniority: Mid
Education: Degree
Security Clearance: Required
Posted: 27 Apr 2026 (2 weeks ago)

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Infrastructure Engineer - SC Cleared - Hybrid - £80,000

We're seeking a versatile Infrastructure Engineer with strong experience across modern platforms, virtualisation, cloud services, and secure environments. If you enjoy solving complex technical challenges and working hands-on with a broad technology stack, this role offers the opportunity to make real impact in a high-assurance setting.

Strong background in:

* Windows Server (2016+) administration

* RedHat OpenShift

* Linux distributions (CentOS/RedHat/Ubuntu)

* End-user device provisioning and hardening (eg, Autopilot)

* Single Sign-On concepts and operations

* Working within protectively marked or secure environments

* VMware technologies

* Microsoft Azure

* General networking fundamentals

* Automation and Scripting (PowerShell, Ansible)

Experience with any of the following is a major advantage:

* Kubernetes administration (eg, VMware TKGI)

* vSphere, vCenter, VCF

* Azure or Microsoft 365 administration

* DevSecOps tooling and pipelines

* Nessus or similar security scanning tools

* Infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Vault)

* Agile sprint-based environments

Typical Responsibilities:

* Maintain, enhance, and secure multi-classification virtualised environments

* Support the development and adoption of Secure-by-Design infrastructure approaches

* Assist in the delivery and support of cloud SaaS platforms and project-specific cloud systems

* Execute infrastructure maintenance through change control processes

* Monitor and manage alerting, ticketing, and incident response workflows

* Identify, diagnose, and act on system alerts and performance issues

* Ensure all systems remain patched and compliant with security policy

* Assess incidents quickly, drive service restoration, and track follow-up actions

* Analyse trends to improve system reliability and performance

* Stay current with emerging cloud, virtualisation, and security technologies

* Provide guidance and technical support to teams and stakeholders

* Document processes, share knowledge, and support business growth activities

Security Clearance

Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be UK sole nationals and hold UK Security Clearance

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