16 of 16 Contract Infrastructure Automation Jobs in the UK excluding London

a fully on-site role based in Glasgow , so applicants must be local or willing to relocate. ?? Role Overview You'll operate at the intersection of Java development and infrastructure automation , playing a key role in building and maintaining cloud-based services on Microsoft Azure . You'll also contribute to the automation of CI/CD … pipelines and infrastructure using tools like Terraform and Jenkins . ??? Key Responsibilities Develop scalable applications using Java and Spring Boot Build and manage infrastructure as code with Terraform on Azure Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins preferred) Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to automate deployment processes Contribute to cloud integration , environment automation , and release readiness ? Essential Skills Strong hands-on experience with Java and Spring Boot Proven expertise in Terraform and CI/CD pipeline automation (especially Jenkins) Solid understanding of Azure cloud services , infrastructure, and deployments Background in DevOps , infrastructure automation , or platform engineering ' Candidates will be required to go through background checks before commencing contract. More ❯

a fully on-site role based in Glasgow , so applicants must be local or willing to relocate. Role Overview You'll operate at the intersection of Java development and infrastructure automation , playing a key role in building and maintaining cloud-based services on Microsoft Azure . You'll also contribute to the automation of CI/CD … pipelines and infrastructure using tools like Terraform and Jenkins . Key Responsabilities: Develop scalable applications using Java and Spring Boot Build and manage infrastructure as code with Terraform on Azure Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins preferred) Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to automate deployment processes Contribute to cloud integration , environment automation , and release readiness Essential Skills: Strong hands-on experience with Java and Spring Boot Proven expertise in Terraform and CI/CD pipeline automation (especially Jenkins) Solid understanding of Azure cloud services , infrastructure, and deployments Background in DevOps , infrastructure automation , or platform engineering If you're ready to jump into a contract and work for More ❯

days a week onsite) Rate: Competitive (Inside IR35) Length: Initial 6-month contract A leading technology-driven organisation is seeking a Technical Transformation Programme Manager to lead a strategic infrastructure modernisation programme. This role is focused on delivering a next-generation, on-premise platform built for Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), full automation, and AI-enabled operations. This … is a programme management role that goes far beyond traditional infrastructure uplift. It involves a complete re-architecture of how infrastructure is designed, provisioned, and operated — replacing manual processes with code, automation, and intelligent agent control. Key Responsibilities: Deliver a modern, automated infrastructure platform with AI-operable capabilities Oversee key infrastructure components such as data … centre expansion, programmable compute, and software-defined network/storage Enable automation-first delivery models with observability, self-healing, and policy-driven control Implement and mature GitOps workflows, IaC pipelines, and CI/CD processes across engineering teams Lead programme governance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement Partner with senior leadership to align on strategy and execution Drive cultural change More ❯

Robert Half have partnered with a Business Consultancy Firm to recruit for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to help one of their clients design, build, and evolve the systems they rely on to deliver and operate software. Responsibilities: Collaborate within delivery teams to implement new projects, assess existing infrastructure, and drive technical improvements. Engage with clients to understand their … needs, develop technical roadmaps, and design solutions aligned with ambitious business objectives. Contribute to building the organisation's cloud and infrastructure capabilities through internal knowledge-sharing, capability development, and thought leadership. Implement and refine processes for continuous delivery and evolution of infrastructure and applications, embedding automation at all stages. Monitor and uphold technical quality standards across projects. … Provide expert advice in DevOps, cloud, platform, and infrastructure engineering to both internal teams and client stakeholders. Build trusted relationships with client engineering leadership. Identify constraints and propose innovative, practical solutions to business challenges. Experience: Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform to provision, manage, and version cloud resources. Proven experience designing and implementing enterprise-scale More ❯

Robert Half Technology are assisting a global market leading technology consultancy to recruit an Infrastructure Engineer on a contract basis - remote working (occasional visits to their London office) Role The Infrastructure Engineer Will work within teams to launch projects through hands-on implementation, evaluate existing infrastructure and drive improvements. Explore the client's needs and collaborate on … building a technical roadmap and impactful solution that will support their ambitious business goals. Help shape and build Thoughtworks' cloud and infrastructure practice through collaboration with other practitioners, business development, marketing and capabilities development teams. Ensure and build the controls and processes for continuous delivery and evolution of infrastructure and applications, driving automation through all stages of … the process. Provide expertise and guidance in the areas of DevOps, cloud, platform and infrastructure engineering, both internally and in client sites. Profile The Infrastructure Engineer will contribute to the design and implementation of enterprise and/or web-scale hosting platforms and can administer application servers, web servers and databases. Deep understanding of cloud and virtualisation platforms More ❯

Azure Cloud Ops Engineer - Cloud Automation, Security & Migration - Remote Day rate: £300 - £500 (inside IR35) Duration: 12 months Start: ASAP My new client is looking for a highly skilled Azure Cloud Operations Engineer with a strong background in infrastructure automation, cloud migration, and security enforcement. This role focuses on building and maintaining secure, automated, and scalable Azure … environments while enabling enterprise-level cloud adoption. Responsibilities Design, build, and manage Azure cloud infrastructure using Terraform (IaC) and automation scripting (Python, PowerShell). Lead and support cloud migration projects, ensuring scalability, performance, and compliance. Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions for automated deployments. Enforce cloud security policies including RBAC, policy-as-code, and … environment, writing user stories, tasks, and acceptance criteria. Monitor, optimize, and troubleshoot Azure environments to ensure reliability, cost efficiency, and security. Partner with security teams to drive cloud security automation and compliance enforcement. Required Skills Proven expertise with Azure services (compute, networking, storage, identity, monitoring). Strong proficiency in Terraform (Infrastructure as Code). Hands-on experience with More ❯

hosted on Public Cloud platforms. You will leverage your expertise in Software Development, along with your DevOps proficiency across GCP, to design and implement resilient frontend client, backend services, infrastructure automation, and cloud-native solutions. This is an opportunity to work on high-impact systems within a secure, high-availability environment at one of the world's leading … audit standards. Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines in collaboration with DevOps and Security teams, with a focus on traceability and regulatory controls. Manage, monitor, and optimize cloud infrastructure across GCP, ensuring resilience, cost-efficiency, and data security. Collaborate closely with infrastructure, architecture, and cybersecurity teams to meet internal risk, compliance, and governance requirements. Support live systems … for this role will have the below experience and qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent industry experience. Comes from Software Engineering background with infrastructure experience. 5+ years of development experience with a strong focus on large-scale, distributed systems. Proficient in Golang and Python. Experience with Liquibase or similar tools for database change More ❯

services hosted on Public Cloud platforms. Youll bring strong software engineering expertise, coupled with DevOps proficiency across AWS and GCP, to design and implement resilient frontend clients, backend services, infrastructure automation, and cloud-native solutions. Key Responsibilities Design, develop and maintain secure, performant backend REST API services and frontend clients using Python, GoLang, Docker, and Cloud-Native services. … schema changes using Liquibase, ensuring compliance with audit and regulatory standards. Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines in collaboration with DevOps and Security teams. Manage and optimise cloud infrastructure across AWS and GCP, ensuring resilience, cost efficiency, and security. Collaborate with infrastructure, architecture, and cybersecurity teams to meet compliance and governance requirements. Support live systems, conduct root … Knowledge of regulatory and compliance standards, ideally within financial services. Excellent communication skills with experience working in Agile environments. Essential Technical Expertise Public Cloud services (AWS/GCP). Infrastructure build/configuration: Compute, Storage, Networking. Linux administration. Relational and NoSQL databases. Integration services (messaging, streams). RESTful API development. Containerisation, Kubernetes, serverless functions. Microservices & distributed tracing. Logging/ More ❯

month contract, paying £500 per day, inside IR35, 2 days a week onsite in central Leeds. We are seeking a skilled contract Windows Engineer to join a client's infrastructure engineering team. This is a hands-on role where you will play a key part in building, hardening, and automating Windows environments to enterprise standards. Key Responsibilities Produce vanilla … with VMware vRealize Orchestrator (vRO) developers to orchestrate provisioning workflows and streamline server deployments. Support onboarding of applications into a secure, standardised Windows platform. Contribute to continuous improvement, ensuring automation patterns are efficient, scalable, and platform-agnostic. Skills & Experience Required Strong background in Windows Server engineering within enterprise environments. Proven experience applying hardening and security baselines to meet organisational … and compliance requirements. Hands-on experience with infrastructure automation and CI/CD pipelines for OS images and server builds. Familiarity with VMware vRealize Orchestrator (vRO) and automation workflows. Exposure to VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and mixed VM/bare-metal build practices is highly desirable. Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and stakeholder communication skills. What's on Offer More ❯

DevOps Engineer - Contract Opportunity We're partnering with a forward-thinking digital business looking for a DevOps Engineer to support the evolution of their cloud infrastructure and CI/CD capabilities. This is a 4 -month contract with a clear scope: help drive platform automation, improve scalability, and ensure reliability across cloud environments using best-in-class tooling. … with experience working in Azure environments. Exposure to Azure DevOps is also essential, as it forms part of their toolchain. Key Responsibilities Build and maintain scalable, secure, and automated infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code Lead the optimisation and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and other tooling Collaborate with engineering teams to deploy containerised applications … using Kubernetes and Docker Support migration and integration across Azure and internal platforms Monitor infrastructure performance and reliability, implementing automation and alerting as needed Drive cost optimisation and efficiency across cloud environments Enforce best practices around cloud governance, platform resilience, and DevOps standards Skills & Experience Required Strong experience as a DevOps Engineer or Platform Engineer in complex environments More ❯

Position: Automation EngineerLocation: FarnboroughDay Rate: £600 - £650 inside IR35Security Clearance: SC Cleared or DV Cleared We're looking for a skilled Automation Engineer to join a fast-paced infrastructure team delivering scalable, secure, and repeatable solutions across hybrid environments. If you thrive in scripting, orchestration, and cloud-native tooling - this one's for you. Key Skills: Ansible … for configuration management and automation Terraform for Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Kubernetes for container orchestration Strong Linux and Windows Server administration Hands-on experience with VMware environments Proficient in PowerShell scripting What You'll Be Doing: Automating infrastructure deployments across virtual and containerised platforms Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines Supporting hybrid environments with a focus More ❯

days a week onsite in Birmingham, Leeds and Manchester. Active SC clearance We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer with deep expertise in network appliances to join our growing infrastructure and DevOps team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in designing, implementing, migrating and maintaining secure, scalable, and high-performance infrastructure, with a particular focus on … a self service, single pattern for the service. Configure and manage network security appliances, particularly Palo Alto and CheckPoint firewalls in enterprise environments. Design, deploy, and manage AWS cloud infrastructure, ensuring high availability, security, and per-formance. Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI. Automate infrastructure provisioning using IaC/CaC tools More ❯

travel when needed. Essential skills for the roles: Zscaler Private Access & Internet Access Zero Trust network Architecture You will be required to design and implement end to end network infrastructure automation capabilities. Proficiency in configuring, managing, and troubleshooting firewalls. Cisco, Palo Alto etc. Experience with intrusion detection/prevention systems, as well as with SIEM tools and security More ❯

work as a remote contract Network Security Architect for a major pharmaceutical company, outside IR35. This Network Security Architect poistion will involve designing and implementing end to end network infrastructure automation capabilities. The key skills required for this Network Security Architect role are: Zero Trust Palo Alto Enterprise and international networks If you do have the relevant experience More ❯

for an experienced OpenShift Engineer to join a leading technology programme, focusing on the deployment, configuration, and lifecycle management of Red Hat OpenShift clusters . The role involves leveraging automation and CI/CD workflows to deliver secure, scalable, and reliable platform operations across on-prem and cloud environments. Key Responsibilities: Deploy, upgrade, and manage OpenShift clusters. Automate infrastructure … DevOps and development teams to support containerized workloads. Maintain reliability, monitoring, and logging for platform performance. Required Skills & Experience: Strong hands-on expertise with Red Hat OpenShift & Kubernetes . Automation tools: Terraform, Ansible, Helm . CI/CD practices and GitHub workflows . Podman and container image management. RHEL administration & troubleshooting . Monitoring, logging, and scripting for operational efficiency. More ❯

per day, inside IR35, 2 days a week onsite in central Leeds. We are seeking an experienced contract Linux Engineer to join a leading enterprise client on a major infrastructure transformation programme. This role will focus on building secure, production-ready Linux environments and automating infrastructure patterns to enterprise standards. Key Responsibilities Build Linux (RHEL) vanilla images and … are production-ready , resilient, and capable of supporting enterprise workloads. Skills & Experience Required Strong background in enterprise RHEL/Linux engineering , including build and hardening. Hands-on experience with automation for image creation and pipelines , ideally with exposure to CI/CD practices. Ability to integrate into vRO-driven orchestration workflows . Familiarity with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and … and bare-metal infrastructures. Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work in collaborative, fast-paced environments. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on a high-profile Linux infrastructure modernisation programme . Be part of a team driving automation, security, and cloud-first engineering excellence . This is an urgent requirement so please apply immediately to be More ❯