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- Location: Glasgow (Hybrid) – occasional expensed customer visits to Newcastle and London
- Salary: Up to £55,000 DoE
We're working with a leading consultancy seeking an experienced Infrastructure Automation Engineer to join a team responsible for delivering automation across large-scale enterprise infrastructure.
This is an opportunity to help build a next-generation automation platform that enables safe, reliable, and efficient infrastructure change across critical Linux, VMware, and F5 environments.
The Role
You'll play a key role in designing and developing automation that accelerates patching, upgrades, and infrastructure changes while improving resilience and reducing risk. Working within a highly skilled engineering team, you'll help strengthen pre- and post-change validation, enhance observability, and support the continuous improvement of automation capabilities.
Technology Stack
- Linux/UNIX
- Python
- Ansible
- Apache Airflow
- Prometheus
- Grafana
- Loki
- VMware
- F5
What We're Looking For
- We're looking for engineers with:
- Strong Linux/UNIX administration fundamentals
- Experience building infrastructure automation using Python and/or Ansible
- A solid understanding of systems administration and networking
- Experience with enterprise infrastructure and automation tooling
We're particularly interested in candidates with expertise in one or more of the following:
- UNIX and F5 technologies
- VMware or other virtualisation platforms
- Enterprise infrastructure automation
What's on Offer
- Salary up to £55,000 depending on experience
- Hybrid working and expensed wider travel
- The opportunity to work on large-scale, business-critical infrastructure
- A collaborative environment focused on automation, innovation, and continuous improvement
To be Considered:
Please either apply through this advert or email me directly via . For further information, please call me on . By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.
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