Junior Cloud Engineer jobs

Location: Farnborough, Hampshire (Onsite)

Training: 6-7 weeks (Fully remote)

Salary: £19,500 during the initial training period.

Increasing to £27,000 on completion of training and on client assignment.

Further increase to £30,000 after 12 months on client site.

Apply here: http://tsi.hire.skillsnow.com/apply/1316

We have an exciting opportunity for a Junior Infrastructure Engineer to join one of our fast-growing IT consulting clients. On joining us, you will complete a specifically designed training pathway, before joining the client onsite in Farnborough. The training is designed to build upon your existing technical skills and work experience and will be delivered by our expert training team.

What do we look for in a Junior Infrastructure Engineer

We are powered by brilliant people. Our organisation specialises in pioneering solutions within National Security & Defense, emphasising Secure by Design methodologies. As a valued member of our team, you'll contribute to cutting-edge projects, creating highly secure and high-performance software systems.

You will be looking to expand on the skills and knowledge gained through a degree or equivalent training and have a passion for solving technical problems.

Essentials Key skills:

• Windows Server 2016+ administration.
• VMware vSphere/vCenter/VCF.Azure/Microsoft 365 administration.
• Linux (CentOS/RedHat/Ubuntu).
• PowerShell.
• EUD provisioning (Autopilot), maintenance, patching and hardening.SSO – concepts and operation.
• Understanding of working in protectively marked environments.

Desirable skills:

• Kubernetes administration e.g. VMware TKGI DevSec
• Ops Tooling Elastic Nessus
• Application Packaging
• HashiCorp
• Terraform
• HashiCorp
• Vault
• Experience working in Agile sprints
• SC/DV Clearance

Responsibilities will be defined during induction and are likely to include:

• Maintain, improve, and secure the multi-classification, virtualised, collaboration and development environments.
• Work with IT infrastructure colleagues to improve the ‘Secure by Design’ capabilities, internally and across its projects.
• Provide Infrastructure support to public cloud SaaS offerings (Office 365) as well as project-based systems (public, private and hybrid clouds) in implementation and support lifecycles.
• Perform maintenance tasks on the infrastructure through change control.
• Assist with monitoring and management of the and project-based ticketing and alerting systems for new changes and security alerts.
• Triage monitoring alerts and perform appropriate action.
• Maintain monitoring components in line with infrastructure developments.
• Ensure all platforms are patched in line with provider recommendations and company security policy.
• Quickly and accurately assess impact of incidents, initiate return to service and ensure follow up actions are completed.
• Identify trends and problems and plan changes to improve stability and performance.
• Maintain cutting edge knowledge and skills in the design and build of secure public, private, and hybrid cloud and network technologies.
• Develop personal knowledge through study/research toward vocational certifications in relevant technologies/vendors.
• Advise customers and project teams on infrastructure and support aspects.
• Cascade knowledge through knowledge articles for the team and wider organisation.
• Support the team in winning business.

A word on UK Security Clearance

Due to the secure nature of the position and working environment, you must have or be eligible to obtain Security Clearance.

More details relating to UK Security Clearance can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/security-vetting-and-clearance

Apply here: http://tsi.hire.skillsnow.com/apply/1316

Pay: Up to £30,000.00 per year

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Farnborough GU14 0LS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person