Wintel Engineer

LA International Computer Consultants
Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom
5 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 126K

Job location

Remote
Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Cluster Analysis
Disaster Recovery
VMware ESX Servers
Windows Server
Network Virtualization
Cisco Nexus Switches
Powershell
Ansible
Virtual Machines
vSphere
Wintel
System Availability
Vcenter
Enterprise Integration
Open Network Automation Platform
VMware

Job description

The Wintel Engineer will be responsible for managing and supporting enterprise Windows and VMware environments, ensuring high availability, resilience, and performance. This role involves advanced virtualization, storage replication, and network integration., * Administer and maintain VMware ESXi hosts, clusters, and virtual machines.

  • Configure and manage vCenter and vSphere Distributed Switch (VDS).
  • Implement and support SRDF Metro for storage replication and disaster recovery.
  • Integrate VMware environments with Cisco ACI for network automation and security.
  • Perform system upgrades, migrations, and capacity planning.
  • Troubleshoot complex Wintel and virtualization issues.
  • Ensure compliance with security and operational standards.

Requirements

  • Strong hands-on experience with VMware ESXi, vCenter, and VDS.
  • Knowledge of SRDF Metro and storage replication technologies.
  • Familiarity with Cisco ACI and network virtualization concepts.
  • Expertise in Windows Server administration and clustering.
  • Understanding of high availability and disaster recovery strategies.
  • Experience in large-scale enterprise environments., * VMware certifications (VCP, VCAP).
  • Microsoft certifications (MCSA, MCSE).
  • Experience with automation tools (PowerShell, Ansible).

About the company

Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance.

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