DevOps Engineer

DevOps Infrastructure Engineer

Bristol Hybrid (3 Days On-Site)

Security Clearance: SC (or eligible to obtain)

Are you an Infrastructure Engineer with a passion for DevOps, automation, and secure, reliable systems? We’re looking for a proactive and collaborative

DevOps Infrastructure Engineer

to join our growing team in Bristol. This is a hybrid role with no on-call requirements and the opportunity to shape infrastructure within an evolving environment.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a key part of our infrastructure team, you’ll be responsible for the planning, provisioning, installation, configuration, and ongoing operation of our systems, including:

Building and deploying new

virtual domain infrastructure

, servers, and development environments

Automating and improving development, release, and operational processes

Maintaining best-practice configurations and security baselines to protect against cyber threats

Troubleshooting and delivering timely fixes, patches, and updates

Working closely with software developers and engineers to ensure smooth, reliable delivery

Developing and maintaining robust security controls

Creating clear technical documentation and supporting knowledge sharing

Collaborating across IT to support infrastructure projects

Reporting key information to stakeholders to support informed business decisions

What You Bring

We’re looking for someone who thrives on problem-solving, innovation, and continuous improvement. You should be able to:

Analyse and evaluate data objectively and quickly

Identify trends, risks, and recommended mitigations

Think critically about solutions and communicate them effectively

Develop new ideas and approaches

Work with openness, self-awareness, and emotional intelligence

On the technical side, you’ll need:

Experience in

infrastructure engineering

within a corporate or DevOps environment

Strong skills across

Windows and Linux

systems

Experience with

virtualisation technologies

(VMware or Nutanix)

Familiarity with DevOps tools such as

Git, Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, Artifactory

Cybersecurity experience is an advantage (but not essential)

Defence experience

not

required — this is a hands-on, accessible role within a supportive team

You’re approachable, adaptable, and comfortable working with a variety of stakeholders. You know how to stay calm under pressure, accept feedback, and communicate constructively. You enjoy being part of a team but can work independently when needed.

Security Requirements

In line with ESUK’s Baseline Security standards, you’ll need to provide proof of identity and eligibility to work in the UK. You must also be eligible for

SC Clearance

.

If you're looking for a role where you can influence infrastructure direction, work with a supportive team, and develop your DevOps skill set, we’d love to hear from you.