Senior Infrastructure Engineer SC Cleared

Sanderson; Newport; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer in Newport to support national defence infrastructure. Candidates must have deep expertise in Exchange, Active Directory, and virtualised environments. This role offers a competitive day rate and an opportunity to work in a secure, impactful environment, collaborating with a seasoned team. Immediate start available.

Qualifications

• Mastery of Exchange 2010 / 2016, Active Directory (Multi-Forest), GPO, and PowerShell.
• Strong grasp of SSO, PKI, DNS, and Windows Server (2012-2025).
• Experience with VMware, Trend IMSVA, and Enterprise Vault.

Responsibilities

• Support national defence infrastructure.
• Deliver secure, scalable solutions in a high-trust team.

Skills

Exchange 2010 / 2016 mastery

Active Directory (Multi-Forest)

Group Policy Objects (GPO)

PowerShell

SSO knowledge

Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)

DNS management

Windows Server (2012-2025)

VMware experience

Trend IMSVA

Enterprise Vault

Microsoft certifications

Job description

Position : Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Location : Newport Salary : £500 to £600 p.d inside IR35 Security Clearance : SC Clearance Required

About the Role

Step into a mission‑critical role supporting national defence infrastructure. We’re seeking a seasoned engineer with deep expertise in Exchange, Active Directory, and virtualised environments to join a high‑trust team delivering secure, scalable solutions.

What you'll bring

• Mastery of Exchange 2010 / 2016, AD (Multi‑Forest), GPO, and PowerShell
• Strong grasp of SSO, PKI, DNS, and Windows Server (2012‑2025)
• Experience with VMware, Trend IMSVA, and Enterprise Vault
• Bonus points for MECM, Sendmail, IronPorts, and Microsoft certs

Why this role?

• Work with cutting‑edge tech in a secure, high‑impact environment
• Collaborate with experts in a fast‑paced, purpose‑driven team
• Competitive day rate Defence sector client Immediate start

If you’re interested in hearing more, please do send your profile to

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