Infrastructure Consultant - Red Hat Consulting (UK Public Sector)

RemoteFull-timePosted Jul 20, 2026

Join Red Hat Consulting and assist with the design and strategic implementation of cutting-edge technologies that empower customers with freedom, flexibility, choice, and performance.

As an Infrastructure Consultant in the UK, you will work closely with our public sector customers to understand their strategic infrastructure and business goals, designing and delivering tailored, high-performance solutions. You'll leverage your deep expertise in cloud and infrastructure technologies in a dynamic, fast-paced environment to deliver the adoption of Red Hat’s open source solutions.

Note: This role requires active UK highest-level defence security clearance.

What you will do:

  • Act as a technical consultant and subject matter expert on-site, translating complex business requirements into scalable, secure, and resilient infrastructure architectures.

  • Combine technical knowledge and business understanding to create solutions for our customers

  • Assist with project related activities (both technical and non)

  • Find solutions that will benefit customers and create new opportunities for Red Hat

  • Act as a trusted advisor to the client, and assist the project of technical managers in setting and delivering on expectations

  • Work closely with colleagues in a collaborative team environment, providing and sharing knowledge; build and maintain strong relationships with your colleagues and our customers

  • Stay at the forefront of technology, evaluating emerging trends and applying new Red Hat solutions to meet evolving customer needs.

What you will bring:

  • Active, highest-level UK defence security clearance is essential.

  • Experience of Linux system administration (RHEL preferred)

  • Experience with Red Hat OpenShift 

  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code (IaC) and automation technologies, particularly Red Hat Ansible, Terraform, or similar.

  • Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., RHEV/oVirt, VMware) in large-scale enterprise environments.

  • This role requires working onsite (100%).

About Red Hat

Red Hat is the world’s leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Spread across 40+ countries, our associates work flexibly across work environments, from in-office, to office-flex, to fully remote, depending on the requirements of their role. Red Hatters are encouraged to bring their best ideas, no matter their title or tenure. We're a leader in open source because of our open and inclusive environment. We hire creative, passionate people ready to contribute their ideas, help solve complex problems, and make an impact.

Inclusion at Red Hat
Red Hat’s culture is built on the open source principles of transparency, collaboration, and inclusion, where the best ideas can come from anywhere and anyone. When this is realized, it empowers people from different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences to come together to share ideas, challenge the status quo, and drive innovation. Our aspiration is that everyone experiences this culture with equal opportunity and access, and that all voices are not only heard but also celebrated. We hope you will join our celebration, and we welcome and encourage applicants from all the beautiful dimensions that compose our global village.

Equal Opportunity Policy (EEO)
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