Platform Engineer: Azure/Terraform & VMware (Hybrid)

VIQU IT; West Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 92,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

VIQU IT seeks an experienced Platform Engineer to join a major enterprise client in Birmingham on a five-month contract. The role is hybrid—three days on-site, two remote—with a focus on Azure, VMware and Terraform/IaC.

You will review platform findings, remediate issues, and develop IaC while supporting on-prem infrastructure and Windows AD. Strong Azure administration experience is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on enterprise Azure experience across Compute, Networking, Storage, Entra ID and Security.
• Terraform / Infrastructure as Code (IaC) experience.
• VMware vSphere/ESXi administration experience.
• Solid Windows Server and Active Directory knowledge.
• Experience managing and supporting hybrid Azure/on-prem environments.
• Strong troubleshooting, incident resolution and production support experience.

Responsibilities

• Review and action findings from a detailed assessment of the Azure platform estate carried out by a consultant.
• Remediate identified issues and implement recommendations to improve the Azure platform.
• Manage, monitor, maintain and optimise the Azure and hybrid infrastructure once the initial remediation work is complete.
• Develop and maintain Terraform/IaC solutions and automate infrastructure changes.
• Support VMware, Windows Server, Active Directory and on-prem infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot platform issues, resolve incidents and drive ongoing platform improvements.

Skills

Azure

Terraform IaC

VMware ESXi

Windows Server

Active Directory

Hybrid Cloud

Job description

VIQU IT seeks an experienced Platform Engineer to join a major enterprise client in Birmingham on a five-month contract. The role is hybrid—three days on-site, two remote—with a focus on Azure, VMware and Terraform/IaC.

You will review platform findings, remediate issues, and develop IaC while supporting on-prem infrastructure and Windows AD. Strong Azure administration experience is essential for success.