Digital infrastructure engineer

Carbon60 Project Services; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A digital infrastructure services provider in Portsmouth is seeking a Digital Infrastructure Engineer. This hands-on role involves designing and supporting Maritime Domain Awareness systems. Candidates should demonstrate strong skills in VMWare, DevOps tools, and have ITIL v4 certification. Collaboration with global teams and compliance with security standards are essential. Occasional travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of secure digital infrastructure.
• Experience providing on-site support across global operations.
• Knowledge of maritime/geospatial data types (NMEA/AIS, Radar, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and support MDA digital infrastructure solutions.
• Provide 1st–3rd line support for operations.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to meet needs.

Skills

VMWare

Ansible

Terraform

Jenkins

Cisco

Juniper

Windows OS

Linux OS

Git

AI/ML workflows

Education

ITIL v4 certification

Tools

Solarwinds

Kibana

PRTG

Confluence

Jira

SharePoint

MS Teams

Job description

Overview

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.
• 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
• Windows/Linux OS, VDI (VMWare Horizon)
• Monitoring tools (Solarwinds, Kibana, PRTG)
• Messaging, Web, Identity, DNS, Backup, Licensing, Storage, PKI
• Source control (Git), GIS (ESRI Enterprise)
• AI/ML workflows and analytical services
• 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.).

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• IT Services and IT Consulting

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