Automation engineer Work, Jobs in Ipswich (with Salaries)

Infrastructure Monitoring Engineer
BT Group —Ipswich
- Full-time
- Computer networking
- IT
- Linux
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Design Engineer - Controls
710 Crane Ltd. —Ipswich
- Full-time
- CAD
- Engineering
- Microsoft Office
Engineering Technician
British Sugar —Bury St. Edmunds
- £57,399.51 a year
- 12 hour shift
- Continuous improvement
- Communication skills
- Mechanical knowledge
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Security Engineer
Secure CCTV & Alarms —Ipswich
- £40,000 - £47,000 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Driving
- In-person
Quick apply
Manufacturing Engineer
Woods Air Movement —Colchester
- Engineering
- Assembly
- No degree
- Employee assistance programme
- Sick pay
Data Engineer
Geotech Sub Alliance —Ipswich
- Azure
- DevOps
- SQL
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Electronics Engineer
Smurfit Westrock —Diss
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Analysis skills
- Programmable logic controllers
- Annual leave
BMS Field Service Engineer
Schneider Electric —Colchester
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- English
- Annual leave
Electrical Design Engineer
Nordson —Colchester
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- AutoCAD
- CAD
- No degree
- Free parking
- Flexible schedule

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Infrastructure Monitoring Engineer

BT Group -
Ipswich

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Job details

Full-time

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Season ticket loan
Annual leave
Company pension
Employee discount

Qualifications

Ansible
Splunk
Computer networking
Data pipeline
IT
Linux

Full job description

Req ID: 52967

Job Function: Security

Posting Start Date: 02/04/2026

Posting End Date:

Division: Business

Job Location: GBR Ipswich - A1 Registry

Advertised Salary: Competitive Salary + Benefits

Recruiter: Krystle James

Career Grade: D

#BTSEC25

Due to the sensitive nature of this role, you may be required to undergo DV (Developed Vetting) level Security Clearance ( https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels/national-security-vetting-clearance-levels) . An allowance of £5k per annum may be payable monthly while you hold this DV and continue to work in a role that requires that level of security clearance. The terms of this allowance will be made available if you are successful in being recruited into this role.

Security isn’t always the first thing that comes to mind when you think of BT, but when it comes to keeping everyone safely connected, We Are The Protectors. We deal with thousands of cyber-attacks every day, so that millions of people can safely go about their daily lives and run their businesses. We deliver vital work at scale, with real breadth and impact. We connect for good.
You'll be joining a specialist security team that is a trusted partner to governments worldwide, protecting critical national infrastructure and committed to the safety and security of our nation and global communities. Our mission focused work is innovative, inspiring and technologically challenging in a way that makes every day different and stimulating. We provide the opportunity to work on rare projects, with exciting tools and brilliant people. Everyone has access to unparalleled professional and personal development opportunities and your contribution is always valued.

Why this job matters

You'll be joining a specialist security team that is a trusted partner to our customers, protecting critical national infrastructure and committed to the safety and security of our nation and global communities. Our mission focused work is innovative, inspiring and technologically challenging in a way that makes every day different and stimulating. We provide the opportunity to work on rare projects, with exciting tools and brilliant people. Everyone has access to unparalleled professional and personal development opportunities, and your contribution is always valued. As one of our Infrastructure Engineers, you will be taking the lead in a diverse, fast-paced, constantly evolving team where we deliver world class secure platforms that make a real difference to our customers.

This job role can be based in London, Cheltenham or Ipswich. Onsite (5 days office based). Monday-Friday 9am-5pm. DV Security Clearance is required. Must have lived in UK for 10+ years to obtain clearance.

What you’ll be doing

Providing the architectural direction for health and security monitoring technologies across a large platform
Engaging closely with operational teams to understand their use cases and requirements for monitoring toolsets
Collaborating with technical architects and security leads to ensure compliance with design standards and security requirements
Documenting processes and procedures required for deployment, maintenance and operational use of monitoring technologies
Champion the use of automation and orchestration capabilities to promote efficiency and improve working processes

Essential Skills

IT Infrastructure Architecture/Design
Systems Integration
Troubleshooting
Automation scripting
Performance monitoring

What we'd like to see on your CV

Mandatory

Familiarity with using Linux operating systems
Experience with one or more of the following areas
- Administering or deploying monitoring and observability tools such as CheckMK, Prometheus or Zabbix
- Administering or deploying SIEM tools such as Elastic Security, Splunk or Trellix ESM
- Working with dashboarding and visualisation tools such as Kibana or Grafana

Preferred

Ansible automation experience
Knowledge of monitoring networking equipment using SNMP
Understanding of data pipeline tools like NiFi
Experience working in operational environments

Knowledge of data tuning and data quality processes

Benefits

Competitive salary
10% on target bonus (Depending on country based)
BT Pension scheme, minimum 5% Employee contribution, BT contribution 10%
25 days annual leave (not including bank holidays), increasing with service
Huge range of flexible benefits including cycle to work, healthcare, season ticket loan
World-class training and development opportunities
From January 2025, equal family leave: receive 18 weeks at full pay, 8 weeks at half pay and 26 weeks at the statutory rate. It’s for all parents, no matter how your family is made up.
Enhanced women’s health support: including help with menopause symptoms, cancer screenings, period care and more.
24/7 private virtual GP appointments for UK colleagues
2 weeks paid carer’s leave
World-class training and development opportunities
Option to join BT Shares Saving schemes.
Discounted broadband, mobile and TV packages
Access to 100’s of retail discounts including the BT shop

#LI-Onsite

Security is one of the fastest growing parts of our global organisation. We are protecting our networks from more than 6,500 cyber attacks each day, investing over £40m in research each year - and in employing nearly 3,000 people, we’re also the largest private cyber employer in the UK. With incredible opportunities to learn, develop and grow your skills, we’ll invest in you, nurture your potential and shape your future – whatever your background or experience.

In today’s world, safe and secure digital connections have never been more vital. You’ll be joining a global company operating at the forefront of the information age: BT employs 90,000 people in 180 countries. With huge scale, we’re capable of achieving great things, striving to be personal, simple, and brilliant for our customers whilst creating an inclusive working environment where people from all backgrounds can succeed. Play your part. Make a difference. We are the Protectors.

A FEW POINTS TO NOTE:

Although these roles are listed as full-time, if you’re a job share partnership, work reduced hours, or any other way of working flexibly, please still get in touch.

We will also offer reasonable adjustments for the selection process if required, so please do not hesitate to inform us.

DON'T MEET EVERY SINGLE REQUIREMENT?

Studies have shown that women and people who are disabled, LGBTQ+, neurodiverse or from ethnic minority backgrounds are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification and criteria. We're committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace where everyone can be their best, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement on the Job Description, please apply anyway - you may just be the right candidate for this or other roles in our wider team.

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