Senior Vmware Engineer

Summer-Browning Associates; Glasgow; Hybride; GBP 70 000 - 95 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Summer-Browning Associates is seeking a Senior VMware Engineer for an initial 6 assignments with the option to extend. Location: East Kilbride (Glasgow) or London/Hybrid.

The ideal candidate will have an active security clearance and a strong VMware/Virtualisation Engineering background in a high-threat government environment, with hands-on expertise across VCF, VSAN, NSX, PowerCLI, and automation.

Qualifications

• Hands-on VMware/virtualisation engineering experience in a government environment.
• Strong understanding of data center infrastructure and hybrid hosting environments.
• Experience managing platform upgrades, migrations and lifecycle programs.
• Knowledge of security hardening, patching and compliance requirements.
• Familiarity with virtual networking concepts and infrastructure integration.
• Proficiency in PowerShell/PowerCLI scripting and automation initiatives.
• Experience working within Agile delivery frameworks.

Responsabilités

• Administer and support VMware technologies including VCF, VSAN, NSX and Aria.
• Lead upgrades, migrations and lifecycle transformations for the VMware stack.
• Implement platform security hardening and patch management practices.
• Develop automation to improve operational efficiency and reliability.
• Work within Agile teams on project-oriented government initiatives.

Description du poste

Senior VMware Engineer

Summer-Browning Associates is currently supporting our central government client, who is seeking a Senior VMware Engineer for an initial 6 assignments with the option to extend.

Location: East Kilbride (Glasgow) or London/Hybrid

The ideal candidate will have an active security clearance and a strong VMware/Virtualisation Engineering background in a high-threat government environment.

Skills and Experience:

• Comprehensive hands‑on experience in administering and supporting technologies including VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), VSAN, NSX, PowerCLI, server hardware, and Aria.
• A thorough understanding of enterprise virtualization, data center infrastructure, and hybrid hosting environments.
• Proven experience in managing VMware platform upgrades, migrations, lifecycle management, and transformation programs.
• Strong knowledge of VMware infrastructure security, including platform hardening, patch management, and compliance requirements.
• Familiarity with virtual networking concepts and infrastructure integration processes.
• Advanced proficiency in PowerShell and PowerCLI scripting.
• Demonstrated experience in implementing automation and operational improvement initiatives.
• Experience working within Agile delivery frameworks and project-oriented environments.