Lead Infrastructure Engineer - DV Cleared - onsite - Basingstoke

JR United Kingdom; Southampton; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is recruiting a Lead Infrastructure Engineer with DV clearance to oversee the full lifecycle of infrastructure projects in a hands-on capacity. This role involves collaborating in an agile environment, requiring strong technical expertise in areas like Email Services and Automation & Scripting, as well as problem-solving capabilities for complex technical issues.

Qualifications

• Strong, hands-on experience in infrastructure areas such as Email & Directory Services and Web & Server Infrastructure.
• Experience with scripting repeatable infrastructure configurations and deploying securely.
• Strong documentation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Own the full lifecycle of infrastructure work packages from design to early life support.
• Troubleshoot and problem-solve complex technical issues across systems and platforms.
• Drive continuous improvement by supporting change requests and enhancements.

Skills

Exchange

Active Directory

PowerShell

VMWare

DevOps tooling

SMTP

IIS

Group Policy

PKI

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Lead Infrastructure Engineer - DV Cleared - onsite - Basingstoke, Southampton

Client: The JM Longbridge Group

Location: Southampton, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 10

Posted: 06.06.2025

Expiry Date: 21.07.2025

Job Description:

Permanent

Location: Basingstoke – 5 days onsite

DV Clearance

Recruiting for a Lead Infrastructure Engineer. This is a hands-on technical role that requires deep infrastructure expertise, end-to-end ownership of solutions, and the ability to work in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.

Responsibilities include:

• Own the full lifecycle of infrastructure work packages — from initial design through to prototyping, deployment, and early life support.
• Work collaboratively within a cross-functional agile team, including security, service, and management functions.
• Troubleshoot and problem-solve complex technical issues across multiple systems and platforms.
• Script and automate repeatable unit tests to ensure functionality meets all requirements.
• Develop and maintain design and support documentation.
• Drive continuous improvement by supporting change requests and enhancements based on evolving user and business needs.

Skills and Experience include:

Strong, hands-on experience within the following areas:

• Email & Directory Services: Exchange, Mail, MTA, SMTP, Border Sync, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS
• Web & Server Infrastructure: IIS / Apache, Server Build & Configuration, PKI (TLS, Certificates), VMWare
• Automation & Scripting: PowerShell, DevOps tooling (Ansible, GIT, YAML)
• Experience with scripting repeatable infrastructure configurations and deploying securely within enterprise environments.
• Strong documentation and communication skills to support design governance and operational transition.