DV-Cleared VMware & IaaS Architect

Experis - ManpowerGroup; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 104,000 - 136,000; Full time

Job summary

Experis - ManpowerGroup is seeking a DV-cleared Infrastructure Architect/VMware Specialist in Basingstoke to design, implement, and optimise a next-generation IaaS platform. You will work across VMware Cloud Foundation, Aria Operations, VCD, NSX-T, and Horizon VDI to deliver secure, scalable infrastructure.

Responsibilities include designing VMware-based solutions, patching, disaster recovery planning, and coordinating with agile teams.

Qualifications

• A degree in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent experience.
• Proven design, implementation, and management of VMware virtualization in enterprise environments.
• Strong hands-on expertise with VCD, NSX-T, and vRO.
• Deep understanding of vSphere, virtualization, and cloud infra.
• Experience automating/orchestrating with PowerShell and Python.
• Knowledge of SDN principles and NSX-T operations.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.
• Experience in Agile delivery teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement VMware-based IaaS solutions aligned to customer requirements.
• Configure and optimise VMware Cloud Foundation and Aria Operations integrations.
• Develop air-gapped patching and update capabilities for VCF environments.
• Manage NSX-T networking and security for scalable virtual infrastructure.
• Deploy and administer VMware Cloud Director environments, including VDCs and resource pools.
• Design VCD-A solutions to support DR, BC, and workload mobility.
• Collaborate with teams to integrate VMware tech with enterprise systems.
• Produce documentation: designs, procedures and support guides.
• Stay updated on VMware technologies and drive platform improvements.

Skills

Agile delivery

Communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Technology

Tools

VMware Cloud Director (VCD)

NSX-T

vRealize Orchestrator (vRO)

PowerShell

Python

Job description

Experis - ManpowerGroup is seeking a DV-cleared Infrastructure Architect/VMware Specialist in Basingstoke to design, implement, and optimise a next-generation IaaS platform. You will work across VMware Cloud Foundation, Aria Operations, VCD, NSX-T, and Horizon VDI to deliver secure, scalable infrastructure.

Responsibilities include designing VMware-based solutions, patching, disaster recovery planning, and coordinating with agile teams.