Senior Consultant VCF9

McCabe & Barton; Remote; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A major IT consulting firm is seeking an experienced Senior VMware Consultant to lead deployment and support for VCF9. Candidates should possess active UK Security Clearance and be UK Nationals. The role requires strong expertise in virtualisation and operations within secure IT environments, focusing on troubleshooting and ensuring operational stability. Join a prestigious programme, enhancing infrastructure workflows and collaborating with diverse teams.

Qualifications

• Experience in VCF9 support and deployment.
• Background in virtualisation and secure IT environments.
• Strong operational engineering skills in VMware.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support VCF9 deployment and configuration.
• Provide expert-level troubleshooting and operational stability.
• Collaborate with engineering and architecture teams.

Skills

VCF9 deployment and support

Active UK Security Clearance

UK National

Operational engineering skills across VMware

Knowledge of VMware NSX

Job description

We are seeking an experienced, and security cleared, Senior VMware Consultant to join a major programme of work with a prestigious client. This role is suited to a seasoned senior VMware consultant with strong expertise in VCF9 deployment and support.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support VCF9 deployment, configuration, and ongoing operations.
• Provide expert-level troubleshooting, optimisation, and operational stability across the VCF stack.
• Work collaboratively with engineering, operations, and architecture teams to ensure resilient platform performance.
• Contribute to automation initiatives improving efficiency and reliability across infrastructure workflows.
• Support day-to-day operational activities within a high-security environment.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Active UK Security Clearance (SC or above).
• UK National (due to programme restrictions).
• Demonstrable experience in VCF9 support and deployment.
• Strong background in virtualisation, infrastructure operations, and secure IT environments.

Preferred Skills

• Strong operational engineering skills across VMware/virtualised estates.
• Knowledge of VMware NSX and software-defined networking principles.