Job Title: Infrastructure Platform Engineer Client: BAE Systems Location: Warton Duration: 6 - 12 Months, 37hrs per week (with opportunity for extension) Hourly Rate: £74.26 Umbrella (INSIDE IR35) Clearance Level: BPSS + SC + UK EYES ONLY

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to design, build and support secure, scalable hosting environments for engineering and software development workloads in a highly regulated defence environment. You'll work across physical, virtual and cloud infrastructure — ensuring reliability, security, and compliance across all systems. This role is part of the Technical Services team , collaborating with Network, Security, and Platform Engineers to deliver and operate modern, resilient infrastructure solutions.

Key Responsibilities Implement, maintain and enhance infrastructure hosting across on-prem and cloud environments. Build and administer Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), and virtualised systems (VMware / Hyper-V). Deploy and manage containerised platforms (Docker / Kubernetes). Support automation and CI/CD tooling using Terraform, GitLab, or similar. Monitor infrastructure performance, security, and compliance w...