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.

Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This position will be based on site near Chippenham.

Your future duties and responsibilities

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Infrastructure DevOps Engineer to join our team. This role is ideal for individuals with deep expertise in infrastructure technologies, automation, and DevOps practices. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining infrastructure systems, with a strong emphasis on automation and integration. Additionally, you will participate in an on-call rota to ensure the reliability and availability of critical systems.

Key Responsibilities:

Infrastructure Development & Automation:

• Design, deploy, and maintain infrastructure using VMware Cloud Foundation and associated tools such as VROPS, Aria Suite (including Aria Automation), and NSX.
• Develop and manage containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Automate infrastructure deployment and management using Ansible, Terraform, PowerShell, Bash, and YAML.

System Integration & Configuration:

Configure and integrate systems with Aria Suite technologies, including:

• HashiCorp Vault
• InfoBlox
• NSX
• Data Domain Manager
• CyberVault
• Ensure seamless integration between infrastructure components and Aria for efficient management and automation.

System Administration & Support:

• Manage operating systems, including RHEL, Rocky, Windows Server 2022, Windows 10, Windows 11, and PhotonOS.
• Monitor and optimize system performance using VROPS and related tools.
• Provide advanced troubleshooting and support for complex infrastructure issues.

DevOps Practices:

• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitLab Infrastructure and Automation.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to streamline workflows and deployment processes.
• Document and manage infrastructure and automation workflows using Confluence and JIRA.

On-Call Support:

• Participate in an on-call rota to resolve critical incidents outside of business hours.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role

• Experience in Defence or a highly regulated environment.
• Strong background in infrastructure or support engineering.
• Relevant certifications or a willingness to pursue them (VMware, Microsoft, Security).
• Experience in a DevOps role, working through complex integrations.
• Familiarity with Hyper-converged Infrastructure.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Desired Competencies:

• Understanding of networking and storage concepts related to InfoBlox, NSX, and Data Domain.
• Exposure to DevOps tools such as GitLab, Harbor, FluxCD, and Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with Elastic for monitoring and analytics.

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