QA Test Infrastructure Engineer - Normanton
Summary
The QA Test Infrastructure Engineer will manage and test complex infrastructure environments, focusing on networking, virtualization, and cloud technologies. The role requires hands-on experience with Linux, VMware, Kubernetes, and infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform and Ansible.
Salary: £38,000 - 67,500 per year
Requirements:- Current DV Security Clearance
- Strong infrastructure knowledge combined with hands-on testing and assurance experience
- Networking knowledge, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing, switching, VLANs and firewalls
- Linux/Unix administration and troubleshooting experience
- VMware and virtualised infrastructure experience
- Physical infrastructure experience, including routers, switches and cabling
- Terraform and Ansible experience
- Kubernetes experience
- AWS, Azure or GCP experience
- Jenkins, GitLab CI or GitHub Actions experience
- Experience with automated infrastructure validation and environment readiness testing
- Knowledge of Secure-by-Design, IAM, OS hardening and network segmentation
- Create infrastructure-focused test strategies, plans and test cases
- Carry out functional, integration, regression, resilience and security testing
- Test and validate Infrastructure as Code deployments
- Validate physical, virtualised and cloud infrastructure
- Provision and verify test environments alongside DevSecOps teams
- Build infrastructure validation and readiness testing into CI/CD pipelines
- Identify defects, risks and infrastructure issues ahead of production
- Support security assurance, compliance and accreditation activities
- Maintain appropriate test evidence and traceability
- AWS
- Ansible
- Azure
- CI/CD
- Cloud
- DevSecOps
- GCP
- GitHub
- GitLab
- IAM
- Support
- Jenkins
- Kubernetes
- Linux
- Network
- Security
- TCP/IP
- Terraform
- Unix
- VMware
More:
We are working on complex Defence and National Security projects, taking responsibility for testing and validating infrastructure before deployment into highly secure production environments. We work alongside Infrastructure Engineers, Architects and DevSecOps specialists to assure infrastructure across physical, virtualised and cloud environments, ensuring it meets the required standards for functionality, resilience and security. This is a contract role in Somerset, offered at £600 per day outside IR35, with expenses available if you need to stay over to be on site five days per week.
last updated 34 week of 2026