Overview
The Infrastructure DevOps Engineer will play a crucial role in a specialist engineering team focused on maintaining and enhancing a secure, enterprise-scale private cloud environment. This hybrid position requires collaboration with infrastructure and engineering experts to improve automation, streamline deployment processes, and support critical hosting services while ensuring compliance with security standards. The contractor must hold active SC or DV security clearance to be eligible for this role.
Responsibilities
- Manage and enhance existing GitLab CI/CD pipelines.
- Develop and improve Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Ansible, and scripting technologies.
- Automate infrastructure deployments and ongoing operational tasks.
- Work with VMware Aria Automation and Aria Orchestrator to improve infrastructure provisioning.
- Support Linux and Windows infrastructure, including Active Directory.
- Contribute to infrastructure security, system hardening, and vulnerability management.
- Maintain technical documentation and support continuous service improvements.
Requirements
- Strong infrastructure-focused DevOps and automation experience.
- Proficiency in GitLab CI/CD, Terraform, Ansible, and scripting, ideally PowerShell.
- Experience with VMware infrastructure and automation technologies, particularly Aria Automation and Orchestrator.
- Familiarity with Linux (ideally Ubuntu), Windows Server, and Active Directory.
- Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code, GitOps, and automated deployments.
- Understanding of infrastructure security, hardening, and ITIL change management.
- Active SC or DV security clearance is mandatory.