Virtualisation Engineer
Role details
Job location
Tech stack
Job description
- Providing first and second-line technical support across complex virtualised environments
- Monitoring system performance to ensure stability, availability, and seamless functionality
- Creating and maintaining high-quality documentation to support operational excellence
- Supporting compliance with established processes, standards, and security policies
Requirements
Are you ready to take your VMware expertise into one of the most secure and impactful environments in the UK? This is your chance to join a major multinational technology organisation delivering large-scale, mission-critical services to the UK Government. Your work will directly support national-level operations where reliability, precision, and resilience truly matter., * Strong organisational and time-management skills
- Experience working to ITIL best practices
- A mindset focused on root-cause analysis and continuous improvement
- A collaborative approach - sharing knowledge and learning from others
- A proactive attitude towards identifying risks, issues, and opportunities
Desirable Skills
- Deep understanding of virtualisation technologies
- Experience installing, upgrading, configuring, or supporting: Windows Server 2016/2019, AWS, Azure
- Knowledge of Red Hat technologies (Satellite 6, OpenShift 3/4, RHEL/CentOS, CoreOS)
- Understanding of Active Directory (OU creation, RBAC, DFS)
- Familiarity with VSAN, SCVMM, Hyper-V
- Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, LAN/WAN)
- Scripting experience (PowerShell, Bash, Python, Git)
- Awareness of McAfee EPO/ENS
Benefits & conditions
- Competitive salary and pension
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Access to employee recognition schemes, social events, and wellbeing initiatives
If you're passionate about virtualisation, thrive in secure environments, and want to work on projects that genuinely matter, this is the place to take your career to the next level. To learn more, please do reach out to Tom Royston via email on