Azure Cloud & VMware Virtualisation Engineer - Hybrid

TNO; Den Haag; Hybrid; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training courses

Long leaves 33 days

Mobility plan

Social events

Flexible hours

Part-time optional

Pension plan

Job summary

TNO in Leiden is seeking a Virtualisation Engineer to design, implement and operate Azure cloud environments and VMware virtualisation platforms. You will help migrate workloads to Azure and maintain landing zones using IaC and automation, while aligning with ITIL 4 and security controls.

Join a hybrid team in ICT Infrastructure, collaborating with Solution Architects, and support ongoing improvement of IT services.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree level of working and thinking, preferably in ICT, Computer Science, or a related field.
• At least 3 years of relevant experience in infrastructure, virtualisation, and cloud environments.
• Strong knowledge of and hands-on experience with recent versions of VMware and Microsoft Azure.
• Experience managing virtualised and cloud-based IT infrastructures based on VMware ESXi and Azure.
• Experience working in Agile teams and methodologies.
• Experience working according to ITIL 4 principles and processes.
• Willingness to work outside standard office hours when required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in both Dutch and English.
• A valid Category B driving licence, as TNO operates data centres at multiple locations.

Responsibilities

• Designing, implementing, and maintaining Azure cloud environments.
• Configuring and managing landing zones within Microsoft Azure.
• Automating infrastructure deployments using Infrastructure as Code, Policy as Code, ARM templates, PowerShell, Bicep and/or Terraform.
• Managing and maintaining VMware virtualisation platforms.
• Installing, configuring, and supporting hardware, system software, and standard applications related to the VMware infrastructure.
• Troubleshooting and resolving hardware, software, and infrastructure incidents.
• Managing and administering changes to system configurations.
• Advising stakeholders on the urgency, impact, and priority of infrastructure changes.
• Conducting root cause analyses and resolving complex incidents and problems.
• Collaborating with Solution Architects to implement and maintain management tooling and documentation.
• Developing initiatives to further improve the quality of IT services.
• Monitoring platform capacity, performance, availability, and security.
• Managing operational relationships with hardware and software vendors.
• Reporting on the status of systems within scope regarding ISO 27001 compliance and controls.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Dutch language

English language

Communication

Proactive mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

VMware ESXi

Microsoft Azure

Job description

TNO in Leiden is seeking a Virtualisation Engineer to design, implement and operate Azure cloud environments and VMware virtualisation platforms. You will help migrate workloads to Azure and maintain landing zones using IaC and automation, while aligning with ITIL 4 and security controls.

Join a hybrid team in ICT Infrastructure, collaborating with Solution Architects, and support ongoing improvement of IT services.