Wintel & VDI engineer
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Required: Wintel & VDI engineer Location: Full time onsite in Portsmouth Duration: 6 months + IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Clearance : SC Minimum, opportunity for DV Sponsor.
Required :
- design, deploy, and maintain Windows-based server infrastructure, including Active Directory.
- Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Management: Oversee the configuration, deployment, and management of VDI solutions, such as VMware Horizon or Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, to provide efficient and secure desktop virtualization for end-users.
- Hands-on experience with VDI solutions such as VMware Horizon, Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, or Microsoft Remote Desktop Services.
- Strong knowledge of virtualization technologies (eg, VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V).
- Proficiency in Scripting languages (eg, PowerShell, Python) for automation and task automation.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (eg, Azure, AWS) and hybrid cloud environments is a plus.
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.
An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience.
Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.
Requirements
- design, deploy, and maintain Windows-based server infrastructure, including Active Directory.
- Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Management: Oversee the configuration, deployment, and management of VDI solutions, such as VMware Horizon or Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, to provide efficient and secure desktop virtualization for end-users.
- Hands-on experience with VDI solutions such as VMware Horizon, Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, or Microsoft Remote Desktop Services.
- Strong knowledge of virtualization technologies (eg, VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V).
- Proficiency in Scripting languages (eg, PowerShell, Python) for automation and task automation.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (eg, Azure, AWS) and hybrid cloud environments is a plus.