Infrastructure Test Automation Engineers

Infrastructure Test Automation Engineers

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Location:

Gloucester, England, United Kingdom.

Employment Type:

Full Time. Position : J.

CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named one of the ‘World’s Best Employers’ by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, and a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching). We are committed to inclusivity and building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent.

CGI’s Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit focuses on delivering contemporary and innovative technical solutions for government agencies. This role is primarily based on a secure client site and requires attendance on‑site five days per week due to the sensitive nature of the work.

• Build, manage, and maintain complex test environments to support capability assurance.
• Use Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools to provision VM and networking infrastructure.
• Develop, maintain, and reuse configuration playbooks and roles (e.g., Ansible).
• Work with internal stakeholders to create and refine test pipelines.
• Support ongoing improvements to the test and CI/CD pipelines in collaboration with development teams.
• Ensure test results are documented, traceable, and accessible to stakeholders.
• Support automation activities through the design, development, and maintenance of automation frameworks and environments.
• Work with testers to integrate scripts and ensure results feed into monitoring dashboards.
• Participate in agile ceremonies, team meetings, retrospectives, and knowledge‑sharing sessions.
• Liaise directly with client stakeholders including Product Owners and Systems Design Authorities.
• Promote collaboration and knowledge sharing within the team and wider client organisations.

• Docker, Ansible, VMWare, Bash, Python & Pytest
• Git / Git Lab Enterprise
• Experience deploying virtualised workloads with L3/L4 networking
• Skilled with automation tools such as Robot Framework, Go, or vCentre
• Experience with Red Hat/CentOS Linux (sysadmin & Bash) or Windows (sysadmin & Power Shell)
• Jenkins, Influx
  
  DB, Grafana
• Understanding of containerisation & orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, Open Shift)
• Security clearance eligibility: sole British nationals, resident in UK for past 10 years, not spent more than 28 consecutive days outside UK in last five years.

• vCentre, Terraform, Splunk, JavaScript, Atlassian toolset, Cloud platforms (AWS Cloud Practitioner)
• Test management tools (Test Rail, X‑Ray), ELK Stack dashboards, Selenium, Cypress, Playwright
• Broader infrastructure or software testing experience

• Ownership, teamwork, respect, and belonging
• Innovative solutions, client relationships, and global capabilities
• Opportunity to shape your career and grow within the company