Automation Infrastructure Engineer

CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler; England; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in the UK seeks an experienced Automation Engineer for a hybrid role in Corsham. The ideal candidate will develop automated solutions, ensuring secure deployment across complex infrastructures. Essential skills include creating and consuming web services, automated deployment, and a valid SC clearance. Competitive daily rates between £550 and £625 are offered for this inside IR35 position.

Qualifications

• At least 12 months of hands-on experience within the last 3 years.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Valid Security Clearance (SC).

Responsibilities

• Develop automated solutions for large-scale infrastructure.
• Ensure consistent, secure deployment across complex architectures.
• Work collaboratively within high-performing technical teams.

Skills

Creating PHP and JavaScript web services

Consuming REST-based web services

Consuming SOAP-based web services

Automated deployment of technologies

Troubleshooting hardware and software failures

Effective teamwork in Agile

Job description

Automation Engineer

+6 months +

+Hybrid working in Corsham 2 days a week on site

+SC cleared role - current active clearance is essential

+£550 - £625 a day

+Inside IR35

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.

Essential Skills & Experience

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

Desirable Skills & Qualifications

The following experience is beneficial:

• 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.