Virtualization Systems Engineer: VMware/Hyper-V Expert

DFDS; Whitfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading European logistics provider in Whitfield is looking for a System Engineer Hypervisor to manage and enhance their virtualisation and Wintel environments. The role involves technical ownership of hypervisor platforms and supporting both operations and strategic projects. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in VMWare and Hyper-V, along with strong automation skills in PowerShell. You will also benefit from various perks like life assurance cover, contributory pension schemes, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Life assurance cover

Contributory company pension scheme

Free ferry travel for up to 4 guests

Access to employee assistance program

Retail discounts

Cashback on health care

Access to wellbeing platform

Training courses for development

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in virtualisation technologies, particularly VMWare and Hyper-V environments.
• Strong scripting and automation skills in PowerShell.
• Experience with storage technologies or cloud IaaS is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily maintenance and monitoring of VMWare and Hyper-V environments.
• Provide 2nd and 3rd line support for VMWare, Hyper-V, and associated issues.
• Drive continuous optimisation and ownership of hypervisor setups.

Skills

VMWare expertise

Hyper-V knowledge

Scripting in PowerShell

Windows Server management

Active Directory support

Cloud IaaS experience

Job description

A leading European logistics provider in Whitfield is looking for a System Engineer Hypervisor to manage and enhance their virtualisation and Wintel environments. The role involves technical ownership of hypervisor platforms and supporting both operations and strategic projects. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in VMWare and Hyper-V, along with strong automation skills in PowerShell. You will also benefit from various perks like life assurance cover, contributory pension schemes, and professional development opportunities.