Digital infrastructure engineer

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Job Description

About the Role

As a Digital Infrastructure Engineer, you’ll work alongside System/Network Administrators and Software Developers to deliver and support cutting-edge Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA) systems.

This is a hands-on technical role requiring initiative, collaboration, and a strong understanding of secure digital infrastructure. You’ll be involved in everything from system design and deployment to support and documentation, contributing directly to mission-critical outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and support MDA digital infrastructure solutions.
  • Provide 1st–3rd line support across on-site operations centres and a global user base.
  • Participate in a 24/7, 365 out-of-hours callout roster.
  • Generate technical documentation, diagrams, and SOPs.
  • Ensure Secure by Design principles and security guidance are followed.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to meet operational and business needs.
  • Travel occasionally (domestic and international) as required.

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Eligible for DV Security Clearance.
  • Strong experience across infrastructure technologies including:
  • - VMWare, Private Cloud, Server Hardware (Edge, GPU Clusters)
  • - DevOps tools (Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins), CI/CD, IaaC
  • - Network Infrastructure (Cisco, Juniper), LAN/WAN/Security
  • - Container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker)
  • - Windows/Linux OS, VDI (VMWare Horizon)
  • - Monitoring tools (Solarwinds, Kibana, PRTG)
  • - Scripting (PowerShell, Python, Bash, Helm)
  • - Databases (SQL Server, MySQL, Elasticsearch)
  • - Messaging, Web, Identity, DNS, Backup, Licensing, Storage, PKI
  • - Source control (Git), GIS (ESRI Enterprise)
  • - AI/ML workflows and analytical services

Desirable Skills

  • Royal Navy or maritime domain experience
  • Familiarity with Confluence, Jira, SharePoint, MS Teams
  • ITIL v4 certification

Knowledge of maritime/geospatial data types (NMEA/AIS, Radar, SIGINT, Imagery, etc.)

Location:
Portsmouth
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Technology

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