Salt

Salt

Manchester, North West

Infrastructure Engineer

Full-Time£104,000 - 110,500 per yeargesternUnited Kingdom
IT

Job Description

Salary: £104,000 - 110,500 per year

Requirements:
  • Strong Linux administration (Red Hat essential)
  • Docker and Kubernetes container platforms
  • Terraform / ARM / Bicep for Infrastructure as Code
  • Advanced level Bash and/or Python scripting
  • Networking fundamentals (firewalls, routing, monitoring)
  • PostgreSQL administration
  • Experience with Git and CI/CD pipelines
Responsibilities:
  • Administer and maintain Linux production and staging environments (multi-distro experience desirable, Red Hat essential)
  • Deploy and manage containerised applications using Docker and Kubernetes, alongside traditional VM infrastructure
  • Monitor system performance, availability, logging, and security
  • Manage configuration, patching, and system hardening
  • Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, ARM, or Bicep in Azure
  • Configure and monitor networking, firewalls, routing, and connectivity
  • Support PostgreSQL database setup, configuration, and monitoring
  • Use Prometheus and Grafana for monitoring and observability
  • Support Git-based CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps)
  • Work with engineers and developers to ensure platform stability during migration
Technologies:
  • ARM
  • Azure
  • Bash
  • CI/CD
  • Cloud
  • DevOps
  • Docker
  • Git
  • GitHub
  • Grafana
  • Support
  • Kubernetes
  • Linux
  • PostgreSQL
  • Prometheus
  • Python
  • Security
  • Terraform

More:

We are looking for a hands-on Infrastructure Engineer to support our critical healthcare screening platform, which is used for large-scale diagnostic and population health services. Our platform currently operates on physical data center infrastructure and is migrating to Microsoft Azure, making experience in both traditional infrastructure and cloud environments essential. We offer an engaging work environment with opportunities for growth and collaboration within our dedicated team.

last updated 38 week of 2026

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About Salt

Salt

Salt

Manchester

IT

Skills & Technologies

PythonAzureDockerKubernetesTerraformLinuxGitCI/CDGitHub ActionsPostgreSQLAIDevOps

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