VmWare Engineer - DV

Opplæringskontoret for Offshore fag; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a VMware Engineer to enhance their virtualised infrastructure platform. This role is pivotal in ensuring stability, performance, and scalability across VMware environments. You will be responsible for deploying and maintaining VMware infrastructure, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with various teams. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with vSphere, ESXi, and vCenter, along with automation skills in PowerCLI or PowerShell. If you're passionate about virtualization and eager to work in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with VMware infrastructure and tools.
• Understanding of virtual networking and storage concepts.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, configure, and maintain VMware infrastructure.
• Monitor performance and troubleshoot issues within virtual environments.

Skills

VMware vSphere

VMware ESXi

VMware vCenter

PowerCLI

PowerShell

Veeam

VMware certifications (VCP, VCAP)

Tools

vSAN

NSX

vRealize Suite

Job description

VmWare Engineer

Site: Full-time onsite in either Bracknell or Birmingham
Clearance requirement: DV level
IR35 Status: Inside

Overview:

We're seeking a VMware Engineer to support the delivery and management of a virtualised infrastructure platform. The role involves ensuring stability, performance, and scalability across VMware environments.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Deploy, configure, and maintain VMware infrastructure (vSphere, ESXi, vCenter)
2. Monitor performance and troubleshoot issues within virtual environments
3. Handle capacity planning, patching, and upgrades
4. Support backup and disaster recovery strategies for virtualised estates
5. Collaborate with storage, networking, and security teams
6. Document infrastructure, processes, and procedures

Key Skills & Experience:

1. Hands-on experience with VMware vSphere, ESXi, and vCenter
2. Understanding of virtual networking and storage concepts
3. Experience with VMware tools like vSAN, NSX, and vRealize Suite (preferred)
4. Proficiency with automation and scripting (e.g., PowerCLI, PowerShell)
5. Familiarity with backup and replication solutions (e.g., Veeam)
6. VMware certifications (e.g., VCP, VCAP) are desirable

Additional Information:

Due to the nature and urgency of this role, candidates holding or who have held high-level security clearance are especially encouraged to apply. Successful applicants will need to obtain security clearance, which can take up to 18 weeks. LA International is a UK HMG-approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally. We welcome applications from diverse backgrounds.

LA International has received numerous awards, including the Queen's Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for two consecutive periods.