VMWare Engineer (IT) / Contractor

Job Title: VMWare Engineer (IT) / Contractor at Free-Work UK

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Our client is looking for a VMware Engineer to join their team on a six month initial contract, working hybrid out of their site in London. This role requires a candidate with an active DV clearance and has the opportunity to go through an NPPV3 clearance. The role is working via Umbrella.

Responsibilities

  • Design, deploy a new ESX Virtualised Platform including management tooling, manage multiple virtual machines (VMs) in a dynamic secure environment.
  • Design and implement VMware-based infrastructure to support the business requirement including multiple VMs across various environments.
  • Build, configure, and maintain virtual machines using vSphere, ESXi, and vCenter.
  • Ensure high availability, scalability, and disaster recovery capabilities.
  • Monitor system health and troubleshoot issues related to virtualization.
  • Collaborate with network, storage, and security teams to ensure seamless integration.
  • Maintain documentation for configurations, procedures, and policies.
  • Stay current with VMware updates, patches, and best practices.

Qualifications

  • High-level security clearance experience or holding a DV clearance is preferred.
  • Experience with VMware technologies, virtualization, networking, and storage integration.
  • Strong understanding of VMware vSphere, ESXi, and vCenter.
  • Experience with high availability, scalability, and disaster recovery in virtual environments.
  • Good problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to document configurations, procedures, and policies.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industry

Human Resources Services

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