Global Data Center Deployment Engineer

11:11 Systems; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Standard Life Pension Scheme

Healthcare Insurance Plan

Cash Plans

Income protection

Life assurance

Paid Vacation & Holidays

Leave of absences

Job summary

11:11 Systems is seeking an Infrastructure Deployment Engineer to lead hardware deployments across its global data center footprint. You will drive planning, coordinate cross-functional teams, validate designs, and ensure on-time, standards-aligned delivery.

The role suits hands-on professionals who excel at process optimization, automation, documentation, and effective communication with stakeholders. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent related work experience.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience deploying and managing infrastructure in service-provider or enterprise-scale data centers.
• Experience leading technical infrastructure projects and coordinating across multiple internal teams.
• Strong working knowledge of VMware, Cisco UCS, Cohesity, HPE, or similar service provider scale hardware and software platforms.
• Proficiency in scripting or automation tools (PowerShell, Python, Ansible) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead infrastructure deployment projects from kickoff through production, including rack-and-stack, cabling, provisioning, and documentation.
• Coordinate project needs across Data Center Infrastructure, Procurement, Cloud Infrastructure, and Network Infrastructure teams.
• Create and maintain accurate BOMs, deployment documentation, rack elevations, and cable matrices.
• Develop and support automation and scripting efforts to improve deployment consistency and efficiency.
• Validate compatibility and readiness of compute, storage, and network hardware as well as supporting data center power infrastructure before deployment.
• Participate in product enablement efforts by deploying and validating hardware for new offerings.
• Ensure DCIM (NetBox / Nlyte) and tracking tools are consistently updated to reflect deployed infrastructure.
• Support remote site work by building documentation and guidance for DC technicians and remote hands.
• Travel occasionally to data centers for project execution, audits, or support.

Skills

Project leadership

Cross-team coordination

Documentation

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Tools

VMware

Cisco UCS

Cohesity

HPE

PowerShell

Python

Ansible

Job description

11:11 Systems is seeking an Infrastructure Deployment Engineer to lead hardware deployments across its global data center footprint. You will drive planning, coordinate cross-functional teams, validate designs, and ensure on-time, standards-aligned delivery.

The role suits hands-on professionals who excel at process optimization, automation, documentation, and effective communication with stakeholders. Travel may be required.