Automation Infrastructure Engineer

Automation Engineer

• 6 months+
• Hybrid - occasional travel to Corsham
• SC cleared role - current active clearance is essential
• £550 - £575 a day
• Inside IR35

• Automation
• Dev Ops
• MOD
• SC clearance

We're looking for an experienced Automation Engineer to join a fast‑paced, Agile delivery team supporting large‑scale, multi‑vendor infrastructure environments. You'll play a key role in developing automated solutions, building robust web services, and ensuring consistent, secure deployment across complex architectures.

This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys solving problems, streamlining processes, and working collaboratively within high‑performing technical teams.

To be considered, candidates must have at least 12 months of hands‑on experience within the last 3 years in:

• Creating PHP and JavaScript web services
• Consuming REST‑based web services
• Consuming SOAP‑based web services
• Automated deployment of server, network, and storage technologies across multiple vendors
• Building or supporting large infrastructure environments
• Troubleshooting hardware and software component failures
• Working effectively within an Agile development team

Additional essential requirements:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• High‑level analytical and critical thinking capability
• Valid Security Clearance (SC)
• Competency with the Microsoft Office Suite

• Previous work within the UK public sector, ideally Defence or Defence Digital (formerly ISS)
• Experience delivering accredited secure solutions within UK Government environments

If you'd like to discuss the Automation Engineer role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch