Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Hybrid Cloud

DWP Digital; United States; Ibrido; USD 58.000 - 97.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Hybrid working

Public sector pension 28.97% employer

26-31 days leave plus flexitime

Flexitime and work-life balance

Professional development

Descrizione del lavoro

DWP Digital, the UK government's digital arm, is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to design, build and operate cloud-hosted platforms in a hybrid environment.

You will migrate and modernise Ansible and GitLab environments, automate repetitive tasks, improve reliability, and lead engineers to adopt IaC with Terraform and CaC with Ansible, while applying ITIL and Agile practices to deliver high-quality outcomes.

Competenze

• Experience enabling engineering teams to adopt standards and frameworks.
• Significant experience using GitLab and developing CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience developing IaC with Terraform and CaC with Ansible.
• Experience with Linux (RHEL and Debian) in large environments.
• Familiarity with ITIL Incident/Problem/Change and Agile practices.
• Proven ability to lead, coach and develop engineering teams.

Mansioni

• Help build and support cloud platforms that keep services running.
• Migrate and modernise Ansible and GitLab environments.
• Automate repetitive tasks to improve reliability and performance.
• Provide technical direction, drive engineering standards and best practices.

Conoscenze

CI/CD process ownership

GitLab usage

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)

Configuration as Code (Ansible)

Linux administration

ITIL & service management

Agile delivery

Leadership & coaching

Strumenti

GitLab

Terraform

Ansible

Descrizione del lavoro

Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Hybrid Cloud

Work From Home

Location: Yorkshire, Yorkshire, GB, YO1

Start Date: 2026-10-06

End Date: 2027-01-04T15:01:07.377

Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Pay up to £73,305 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. We are looking for an outstanding Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join our community of tech experts in DWP Digital, to support the implementation and operation of Cloud hosted products and services. We're using fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and maintain digital solutions that will be used by nearly every person in the UK, every day and at key moments in their lives. DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work and make payments worth over £280bn a year to support and empower millions of people. The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us.

What skills, knowledge and experience will you need?

• Experience enabling engineering teams to adopt and apply standards, policies and technical frameworks that promote consistency, compliance and engineering excellence across multiple disciplines.
• Significant experience of using and administering source code management systems such as GitLab, including the development, maintenance and optimisation of CI/CD pipelines.
• Significant experience of developing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and Configuration as Code (CaC) using Ansible.
• Experience of CloudFormation is desirable.
• Significant experience of administering and supporting Linux operating systems, including RHEL and Debian, within enterprise scale environments.
• Significant experience of working within Service and Delivery Management frameworks, including ITIL practices such as Incident, Problem and Change Management, alongside Agile delivery methodologies.
• Significant experience of leading, coaching and developing engineers and technical teams, providing technical direction, building capability, and driving the adoption of engineering standards and best practices to deliver high quality outcomes.

You and your role

As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer, you'll help build and support the cloud platforms that keep critical services running. You'll work with teams across the organisation to migrate and modernise their Ansible and GitLab environments, automate repetitive tasks, improve reliability and performance, and solve complex technical challenges before they impact users. It's a role where you'll shape the future of our cloud services while helping others develop their skills along the way.

Details, Wages & Perks

Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester or Newcastle, whichever is more convenient for you.

Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub.

Pay: We offer competitive pay of up to £73,205

Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%, worth over £16,000 per year.

Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexitime. You'll also get all the usual public holidays.

Benefits: We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes:

• Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies
• Time off volunteering and charitable giving
• Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP'
• Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more
• Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference
• Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities.

Our Environment & Recognition

DWP have been recognised as 2024 Diversity Employer of the Year at the Computing Women in Tech Excellence awards. Other recognitions include:

• Diverse and Inclusive Leadership at Digital Leaders Awards 2024
• Commended as Best Place to Work in Digital category in the Computing Digital Technology Leaders awards 2025
• Recognised as one of the Best Public Sector Employers at 2025 Women In Tech Employer Awards

Application Process

We know your time is valuable, so our application and selection process are just two stages:

• Interview: a single stage interview online.