OT Engineer – Newcastle upon Tyne

Company: TXP
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Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Job Description:

Salary: £? – ? per year

Requirements:

  • Strong infrastructure engineering background across both IT and Operational Technology environments
  • Experience working within secure or critical infrastructure environments
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
  • Experience working within complex governance and multi-supplier environments
  • Excellent technical documentation skills
  • Fortinet product suite implementation experience
  • Microsoft Windows build and deployment experience
  • Linux build and deployment experience
  • VMware ESXi and Dell VxRail experience
  • Security hardening and infrastructure security implementation
  • SCADA environments and technologies
  • Privileged Access Management (PAM)
  • Carbon Black App Control
  • McAfee / Trellix ePO
  • Tenable Vulnerability Management
  • Nessus Scanners
  • On-Premise PKI / Certificate Authority implementation

Responsibilities:

  • Deploy and support IT and OT infrastructure solutions
  • Implement and configure Fortinet technologies
  • Build and deploy Microsoft Windows environments across physical and virtual platforms
  • Build and administer Linux environments
  • Configure and support Dell VxRail, VMware ESXi and virtualisation technologies
  • Implement security hardening within OT environments
  • Deploy and integrate cyber security products and controls
  • Produce technical documentation and requirements packs
  • Work within complex multi-supplier delivery environments
  • Engage with engineering, cyber security and programme governance stakeholders
  • Support knowledge transfer and capability uplift activities

Technologies:

  • Support
  • Linux
  • Security
  • VMware
  • Windows

More:

We are recruiting for two experienced OT Infrastructure Engineers to support a major critical infrastructure programme in Newcastle. This is a 3-month initial contract with a strong likelihood of extension, offered outside IR35 at £425 per day. The role is hybrid, with 2 days onsite and 3 days remote each week. We are working within secure Operational Technology environments and delivering key infrastructure and cyber security initiatives, and this opportunity requires active SC Clearance.

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Posted: September 22nd, 2026