Junior Automation Engineer

Junior Automation Engineer - Security Cleared - Farnborough (Hybrid) - £42,000A growing engineering team is looking for a Junior Automation Engineer to join them as part of an expanding project. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their career across DevOps, cloud, on-premise infrastructure and automation, working within secure and technically complex environments.You'll join a team of five, reporting to a Senior Technical Engineer, and work closely with experienced Architects and application SMEs to design, develop and commission automation solutions within an experimentation environment.What You'll Be DoingSupporting the operation, development and implementation of automation across different hosting platforms.Working with solution SMEs and maintenance teams on tasks requiring automation.Supporting system integration and validation activities to ensure solutions meet functional, security and project requirements.Contributing to technical documentation, including diagrams and operating procedures.Keeping up to date with emerging automation technologies and industry best practice.What We're Looking ForWe're looking for someone with a genuine interest in automation and infrastructure, alongside a willingness to learn and develop.Experience with some of the following would be highly beneficial:Azure or another cloud platformBASH, Python or PowerShellInfrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Ansible or Microsoft DSCGit, CI/CD and version controlLinux, Kubernetes and containerisationContainer registries, web services and DNSWindows Server and enterprise services such as Active Directory, ADFS, IIS or Certificate ServicesPublic Key Infrastructure and tools such as OpenSSLNetworking fundamentals including IP addressing, subnets, routing and firewallsSecurity ClearanceDue to the nature of the role, applicants are required to have active Security Clearance upon starting the role.Junior Automation Engineer - Security Cleared - Farnborough (Hybrid) - £42,000TPBN1_UKTJ