Infrastructure Architect - VMware - DV Cleared

ZipRecruiter; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established recruitment platform is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Architect to join its team in Basingstoke. This hands-on role involves delivering secure, enterprise-scale solutions and requires extensive VMware expertise, including strong knowledge of vSphere and cloud technologies. You will lead technical changes, provide support to teams, and work on mission-critical projects in a challenging environment.

Qualifications

• Extensive VMware expertise necessary.
• Experience with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) required.
• Strong background with storage technologies essential.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of solutions from design to implementation.
• Lead delivery of technical changes.
• Provide 4th line support to live service teams.
• Coach and mentor support teams.

Skills

VMware expertise

vSphere 6.7/7 knowledge

High and Low Level Designs

Storage technologies (Veeam, NetApp)

Microsoft stack knowledge (Windows Server 2019)

Job description

Infrastructure Architect - VMware - Must hold an Active DV Clearance

About the Infrastructure Architect role

We are seeking experienced Infrastructure Architects to join an established practice and help deliver secure, enterprise-scale solutions. This is a hands-on role working closely with Network Architects and Project Managers, giving you the opportunity to design, test and implement complex systems in a challenging but rewarding environment.

What you will be doing as an Infrastructure Architect

• Taking full ownership of solutions from design through prototyping, testing and implementation
• Leading the delivery of technical change and enhancements to meet evolving customer requirements
• Troubleshooting and resolving issues across the full solution life cycle
• Providing 4th line support to live service teams, ensuring availability and resilience
• Coaching and mentoring support teams to enhance skills and capability

Skills needed for the Infrastructure Architect

• Extensive VMware expertise with strong knowledge of vSphere 6.7/7, ESX performance and fault resolution
• Experience with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), NSX and vSAN is essential
• Proven ability to produce High and Low Level Designs, BOMs and supporting documentation
• Strong background with storage technologies including Veeam, NetApp, iSCSI, FC and NFS
• Solid Microsoft stack knowledge, ideally Windows Server 2019 and MCSE
• Awareness of ISODE messaging products, SQL, Network Data Diodes and Splunk is beneficial

This is an exciting opportunity for an Infrastructure Architect to deliver mission-critical projects in a secure environment.

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