Infrastructure Engineer

About BAE Systems Digital Intelligence

BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is a leading provider of digital, cyber, and intelligence expertise, collaborating across 10 countries to help governments, nation states, armed forces, and commercial businesses unlock digital advantage in demanding environments.

Join BAE Systems and be part of a global team dedicated to pioneering progress and protecting what matters most. We deliver advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace, and security solutions, shaping a safer future.

Role Description

As an Infrastructure Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Designing the technical infrastructure to support the entire solution.
• Producing all supporting designs for inclusion in the Low-Level Design (LLD) and configuring the solution.
• Building, commissioning, and accepting the technical solution.
• Delivering a coherent and technically integrated solution in line with requirements.
• Running, supporting, and attending all appropriate workshops and meetings.
• Managing the Bill of Materials (BOM) and ensuring the timely delivery of all items.
• Supervising the installation and commissioning of the infrastructure, including relevant subcontractors.
• Updating and managing the BOM with approved changes and updated technical specifications.
• Managing stakeholders as it pertains to the infrastructure design.

Essential Requirements

• Campus networking experience including design, build, and configuration (typical vendors include Dell, Juniper, Palo Alto, Fortinet, Arista).
• Detailed knowledge of IP networking, DNS, routing, VPNs, and firewalls.
• Experience in network design and familiarity with domain control, including Active Directory (AD), DNS, and NPS.
• Experience with virtual servers and networking using technologies such as VMWare and Proxmox.
• Ability to analyse and understand existing designs and requirements.
• Experience handling physical hardware in environments supporting rack build, networking, and troubleshooting.

Why BAE Systems

Build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. We offer lifelong learning, meaningful work, and opportunities to grow with confidence. You'll be recognized for your contributions and enjoy tailored rewards, supporting your financial and personal wellbeing, and promoting a balanced lifestyle.

We foster a supportive culture with a strong sense of shared purpose and embrace sustainable ways of working. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported, recognizing that diversity strengthens our teams.

Hybrid Working & Diversity

We are embracing Hybrid Working, allowing for increased flexibility in when and where we work to help balance work and personal life. Technology enables us to interact, collaborate, and create together, even when working remotely.

Diversity and inclusion are integral to our success. We pride ourselves on an organizational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, and backgrounds can achieve excellence.

We welcome applications from all candidates and provide full, fair, and open consideration. Please contact our recruitment team if you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process.

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). Higher levels of National Security Vetting may require 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK.