VMware VCF Engineer

Addition Solutions LTD; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing tech business in Farnborough is seeking a VMWare VCF Engineer to enhance their private cloud platform. The role involves designing VCF architectures, planning compliant designs, and driving automation in high-security environments. Ideal candidates have strong experience in infrastructure engineering and a solid understanding of security concepts. This position offers opportunities for professional development in a supportive culture that values collaboration and innovation.

Benefits

Opportunities to develop skills

Supportive and collaborative culture

Focus on innovation and modern engineering practices

Qualifications

• Strong infrastructure or platform engineering experience, ideally with VMware Cloud Foundation exposure.
• Good understanding of data-centric security concepts.
• Solid grounding across networking, storage, operating systems, monitoring, and logging.

Responsibilities

• Design and enhance a private cloud platform built on VMware Cloud Foundation.
• Translate business and technical requirements into scalable VCF architectures.
• Plan capacity and produce compliant designs across various components.
• Support and improve high-security virtualised environments.
• Drive automation across the platform.

Skills

Infrastructure or platform engineering experience

Understanding of data-centric security concepts

Knowledge of networking, storage, operating systems

Familiarity with MOD environments or assurance processes

Job description

VMWare VCF Engineer

This growing tech business is building secure, modern cloud environments that power critical operations. They’re strengthening their engineering team with someone who can help shape, refine, and evolve their private cloud platform.

Role Overview

Location: Farnborough
Rate: Up to 550/day
Outside IR35
Industry: Secure technology / cloud infrastructure

What You’ll Be Doing

• Designing and enhancing a private cloud platform built on VMware Cloud Foundation.
• Turning business and technical requirements into scalable, well-structured VCF architectures.
• Planning capacity and producing compliant designs across compute, storage, networking, and edge components.
• Supporting and improving high-security virtualised environments used for collaboration and development.
• Standing up VCF deployments and driving automation across the platform.
• Integrating platform services and maintaining clear templates and operating procedures for wider teams.

Main Skills Needed

• Strong infrastructure or platform engineering experience, ideally with VCF exposure.
• Good understanding of data‑centric security concepts.
• Solid grounding across networking, storage, operating systems, monitoring and logging.
• Bonus: knowledge of MOD environments, systems, or assurance processes.

What’s in It for You

• Work on secure, mission‑critical technology with a team known for technical excellence.
• Join a business focused on innovation, experimentation, and modern engineering practices.
• Be part of an ambitious growth phase with real opportunities to develop your skills.
• Supportive culture built around collaboration, curiosity, and doing things properly.

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