Principal Infrastructure Engineer in Bristol City Centre, Bristol

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We are looking for a Principal Infrastructure/Systems Engineer to join us. You will typically be working as part of a larger team on the design, development, and testing of classified secure systems, including but not limited to, Information Management Systems, Command and Control systems, Security Monitoring of IT

You will have the ability to take ownership of the engineering delivery of one or more work packages, including the planning, estimation, execution, and progress reporting of your own workload and that of other team members.

Day to Day you'll be responsible for the following -
Infrastructure as code using technologies or languages Ansible / Terraform / Python / Gitlab (CI) / Github.
Requirements definition and analysis - you will capture, interpret and analyze complex and often conflicting customer requirements
System Design - you will contribute to system design definition and possess the ability to expand high-level design into low-level design using technical experience, judgement and best practice
Participation in technical design reviews
Leading technology and feasibility studies - You will confidently select the best approach, tools, and products for a given task and justify these choices
Development, integration, and testing of system solutions including the development of scripts in support of system automation and integration
Progress and status reporting to internal customers
Configuration and administration of system security tools including SIEM systems, IDS/IPS, Endpoint Detection and Response, and others
Troubleshooting system issues and faults to diagnose problems and offer proposed solutions.
Implementation of security control measures, including enabling operating system lockdown controls
Development of systems engineering artifacts, including documentation to support the delivery and maintenance of system solutions
Willing and able to mentor others in area of specialism
Provide specialist technical support to the business unit, supporting the project or wider programme (potential involvement in bid development/evaluation)
Work with external third parties such as vendors/resellers, to develop robust & costed solutions

Key Skills and Experience We are Looking for -
Demonstrable experience within a systems engineering or IT solution delivery role, and preferably working in a secure environment. You will possess a strong all round technical ability with an excellent working knowledge of network and systems infrastructure technologies.
Awareness of cyber security capabilities is advantageous.
Experience in system build and Virtual environments
Experience in SCCM/MECM
Experience working with APIs to achieve an integration objective between dissimilar systems
Experience of working with both relational and unstructured data using a variety of toolsets across heterogeneous environments and visualisation of such data
Competent in the operation and administration of Unix/Linux and Windows operating systems
Software development using high level languages (C#, Java etc)
Infrastructure build experience and Infrastructure as Code
Experience of working with virtualisation technologies
Enterprise Networking & Services (TCP/IP Networks, devices & services (e.g. DHCP/DNS)
Experience with enterprise system monitoring and administration toolsets

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.