Job Title: Infrastructure Engineer (Defence)Job Type: PermanentPay: £55,000 - £62,000 plus Extensive benefitsLocation: Bristol (Hybrid - 3 to 4 days per week in office)About The Client:We are recruiting for a world-leading research and technology organisation currently bridging the gap between academic innovation and industrial application. As a designated hub for Defence Innovation, they are focused on delivering "Sovereign Capability" rather than simply maintaining Legacy equipment. This is a unique opportunity to engage with bleeding-edge technology, where you will work on mission-critical Randamp;D and digital engineering projects, collaborating with major defence partners in an agile environment that avoids the red tape often found in massive corporate structures.Key Responsibilities:Implementation and DeliveryWorking from established low-level designs, implement secure, resilient, and supportable infrastructure components that align with architectural standards and project timelines.Build and configure on-premises infrastructure.Deploy and integrate cloud-based services including IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, virtual machines, storage, networking, and identity.Undertake the planning, estimation, and scheduling of installation and decommissioning work.Security and ComplianceEnsure systems are built in line with approved high-level and low-level designs.Ensure that the highest levels of IT security are maintained to protect the integrity of all data.Implement security best practices