Are you an experienced VMware Engineer with strong NSX expertise who enjoys taking ownership of complex infrastructure environments?
We're working with an established technology services business looking for a senior engineer to join its infrastructure team, supporting a large enterprise customer operating across a complex, business critical environment.
This is a hands on technical role where you'll be trusted to resolve challenging infrastructure issues, improve platform performance and resilience, and provide technical guidance to other engineers.
What you'll be doing
- Supporting and managing VMware NSX T and NSX 4.x environments.
- Troubleshooting complex virtual networking issues across routing, connectivity, security and performance.
- Working with Tier 0 and Tier 1 gateways, BGP, edge clusters and distributed firewalls.
- Supporting microsegmentation and network security policies.
- Maintaining and improving VMware infrastructure across vSphere, vSAN and related technologies.
- Supporting backup, disaster recovery and business continuity activities.
- Acting as a senior technical escalation point and mentoring other engineers.
- Contributing to infrastructure upgrades, improvements and wider technical projects.
What we're looking for
- Strong commercial experience supporting VMware NSX T or NSX 4.x in production.
- Good understanding of VMware networking, including distributed firewalls, routing and microsegmentation.
- Solid experience with VMware vSphere and enterprise virtualisation environments.
- Strong troubleshooting skills across complex infrastructure platforms.
- Experience supporting business critical environments where stability, availability and security are essential.
- Confidence taking technical ownership and supporting less experienced engineers.
- Experience with VMware Cloud Foundation, vSAN, enterprise storage, backup and disaster recovery would be advantageous.
What's on offer?
- Salary between £80,000 and £85,000.
- Opportunity to work with complex enterprise infrastructure and specialist VMware technologies.
- A senior technical role with genuine ownership and influence.
- Exposure to ongoing infrastructure improvements and projects.
- Hybrid working arrangements.
- Compensated on call rota, approximately one week in four.