Senior Infrastructure Engineer — Hybrid Cloud & IaC Leader

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 43,923 - 73,205; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Civil service pension 28.97%

Flexible hours

Generous holidays 26–31 days

Job summary

DWP Digital is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to design, deploy and optimise hybrid infrastructure across Windows, Linux, cloud platforms, and containers. You will lead technical delivery, champion security and resilience, and mentor colleagues while shaping modern infrastructure services.

The role offers hybrid working in UK hubs, generous benefits including a civil service pension, and a path to develop expertise across AKS, EKS and cloud-native platforms.

Qualifications

• Evidence a strong track record in designing and delivering infrastructure services and solutions across hybrid environments.
• Experience with Windows Server and Unix/Linux distributions.
• Proven ability to deploy and manage containerised platforms.
• Strong IaC and agent-based deployment experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, deployment and improvement of enterprise monitoring and asset management across hybrid environments.
• Provide technical leadership and drive engineering best practices.
• Mentor engineers and act as senior escalation point for live incidents.

Skills

Infrastructure design

Hybrid server estate

Windows Server

Unix/Linux

Containers

Infrastructure as Code

Communication

Mentoring

Agent-based collection

Tools

AKS

EKS

IaC tooling

Job description

DWP Digital is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to design, deploy and optimise hybrid infrastructure across Windows, Linux, cloud platforms, and containers. You will lead technical delivery, champion security and resilience, and mentor colleagues while shaping modern infrastructure services.

The role offers hybrid working in UK hubs, generous benefits including a civil service pension, and a path to develop expertise across AKS, EKS and cloud-native platforms.