Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Context Recruitment Limited; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Managed Services Provider is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to deliver innovative Private Cloud solutions. The role involves designing and supporting cloud infrastructure for enterprise clients. Key qualifications include expertise in VMware / vSphere administration and experience with Cisco UCM and enterprise storage solutions. A competitive salary of up to £70,000 is offered depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in VMware / vSphere administration and architecture.
• Strong working knowledge of Cisco Unified Communications Manager (UCM).
• Hands-on experience with enterprise storage solutions such as HPE 3PAR, HPE Nimble, and / or Dell EMC.

Responsibilities

• Design and document High-Level and Low-Level Designs (HLD / LLD) for infrastructure solutions.
• Provide expert Business-as-Usual (BAU) support for critical systems.
• Lead the implementation and optimisation of Private Cloud environments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure infrastructure aligns with business needs.
• Contribute to the development of best practices and technical standards.

Skills

VMware / vSphere administration and architecture

Cisco Unified Communications Manager (UCM)

Enterprise storage solutions (HPE 3PAR, HPE Nimble, Dell EMC)

Job description

Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Private Cloud

Remote / Hybrid based.

Paying up to £70,000, depending on experience.

Join a leading Managed Services Provider recognised for its strategic partnerships and technical excellence. As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer, you'll be part of a team that delivers cutting-edge Private Cloud solutions for enterprise clients. The organisation is a strategic VMware partner with Pinnacle status-the highest tier of recognition-and a certified Sovereign Cloud provider, ensuring secure, compliant infrastructure for sensitive workloads.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and document High-Level and Low-Level Designs (HLD / LLD) for infrastructure solutions
• Provide expert Business-as-Usual (BAU) support for critical systems
• Lead the implementation and optimisation of Private Cloud environments
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure infrastructure aligns with business needs
• Contribute to the development of best practices and technical standards

Required Experience

• Proven expertise in VMware / vSphere administration and architecture
• Strong working knowledge of Cisco Unified Communications Manager (UCM)
• Hands‑on experience with enterprise storage solutions such as HPE 3PAR, HPE Nimble, and / or Dell EMC

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