Senior Infrastructure Engineer (DV Security Clearance)

Job description

Position Description:

The Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit in CGI is a true IT Systems Integrator. We work, build, and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission-critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure. We bring innovation to our clients using proven and emerging technologies, agile delivery processes and our deep expertise across the breadth of space, defence, intelligence, aerospace and maritime, all underpinned by our end-to-end cyber capability. We work collaboratively with global technology companies, cutting edge SMEs and academia to deliver the optimal solution for each client.

CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2024 and has been named one of the ‘World’s Best Employers’ by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector. Join us and you’ll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We’ll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go.

Due to the secure nature of the project - All applicants must hold or be prepared to undergo National Security Vetting (NSV) Security Check (DV) level. Due to the secure access of systems, this position will require onsite attendance in Gloucester.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

Step into the role of Senior Infrastructure Engineer and become an integral part of our collaborative team, united by a shared dedication to a transformative IT infrastructure program of utmost importance. This initiative brings together over 100 of our top-tier UK consultants, pooling our expertise to engineer resilient, enterprise-scale Cloud infrastructure solutions for our esteemed government client.

Notably, this program represents a cornerstone of our UK operations, showcasing the magnitude and intricacy of infrastructure development unlike anything we've undertaken before. Join us in shaping the future of IT infrastructure on a grand scale, where your contributions will be pivotal in driving forward this ambitious endeavour.

Key Tasks:
• Seamlessly integrating development outputs into release modules.
• Spearheading their progression through relevant stages into operational service
• Navigating the release-to-service process, including security and accreditation procedures
• Providing invaluable technical insights and expertise on designs, solutions, tools, techniques, and standards
• Hands-on development of pragmatic solutions for real-world challenges
• Troubleshooting, investigating, and resolving incidents

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

• Windows and/or Redhat Linux server administration
• Expertise in configuration and automation tools such as Ansible, Puppet, and Foreman
• Familiarity with container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
• Command over virtualization technologies including VMware, Hyper-V, and OpenShift
• Sound grasps of network fundamentals encompassing DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, routing, switching, and HTTP
• Knowledge of Azure and AWS Cloud Technologies
• Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, Java, PowerShell, and Bash

Skills:

·  DevOps
·  DevOps Engineering
·  Software Architecture
·  Software as a Service

What you can expect from us:

Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.