INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEER – DV CLEARED

Searchability; Aldershot; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech recruitment firm is looking for a DV Cleared Infrastructure Engineer to work on secure customer infrastructures in Aldershot. You will support, build, and maintain systems with a focus on automation and problem-solving. A solid technical foundation in Linux and experience with virtualisation tools are essential. This role involves hands-on collaboration within a multidisciplinary team to enhance operational infrastructure and tackle complex challenges.

Qualifications

• Active DV clearance (Developed Vetting) is essential.
• Experience with Linux systems administration, preferably CentOS or Ubuntu.
• Exposure to tools for monitoring and vulnerability management.

Responsibilities

• Support and evolve secure infrastructure platforms.
• Build, configure and maintain environments using automation.
• Troubleshoot system and network issues.

Skills

Linux systems administration

Virtualisation platforms

Infrastructure monitoring

Scripting languages (Bash, Python)

Automation and IaC tools

Tools

VMware vSphere

Ansible

Terraform

Job description

Overview

INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEER – DV CLEARED
Permanent role available in a highly secure environment for an Infrastructure Engineer

Permanent position for an Infrastructure Engineer. Opportunity to work on sensitive, mission-critical systems – DV clearance required. Based in Aldershot with regular on-site presence (~3 days per week).

Role

ABOUT THE ROLE

We’re hiring a DV Cleared Infrastructure Engineer to support a secure customer environment. This is a hands-on role within a high-assurance setting, working directly with end users and internal teams to maintain and improve operational infrastructure.

You’ll be joining a collaborative, multidisciplinary team where problem-solving, resilience, and adaptability are key. This position is ideal for someone with a solid technical foundation who’s eager to work on complex challenges that truly make a difference.

What you’ll be doing

• Supporting and evolving secure infrastructure platforms in line with user needs
• Building, configuring and maintaining environments using automation tools where possible
• Troubleshooting system and network issues, identifying root causes, and implementing robust fixes
• Collaborating with colleagues across multiple functions to deliver timely technical solutions
• Working iteratively to improve performance, availability, and reliability

What we’re looking for

• Active DV clearance (Developed Vetting) is essential
• Proficient in Linux systems administration (e.g., CentOS, Ubuntu)
• Experience with virtualisation platforms, ideally VMware vSphere
• Exposure to infrastructure monitoring and vulnerability management tools (e.g., Zabbix, Tenable)
• Familiarity with scripting languages such as Bash or Python
• Knowledge of automation and IaC tools like Ansible or Terraform is beneficial
• A team player who is confident working independently in secure environments

How to apply

To apply, please click online or email me directly at [e-mail]. You can also call 0117 322 0516 or 07584 358 540 — I’m available 7am to 10pm to discuss the role. If I miss your call, feel free to leave a message and I’ll get back to you quickly.

By applying, you give consent for your application to be processed and submitted to our client if it matches their requirements.

You can also connect with me on LinkedIn – just search Will Roebuck.

Keywords

KEYWORDS: INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEER / LINUX ADMIN / PLATFORM ENGINEER / VMWARE / ANSIBLE / TERRAFORM / DV CLEARED / DEVELOPED VETTING / SECURITY CLEARED / INFRASTRUCTURE / PYTHON / BASH / AUTOMATION / SECURE SYSTEMS