Job Description
Rate: £500 - £600 per day (Inside IR35)Duration: 12 monthsLocation: Hybrid/Remote 2 Days in the Glasgow office Security Clearance: SC Clearance (or eligibility) is required for this role. About the RoleWe are looking for a Senior VMware Engineer to act as the technical authority and Subject Matter Expert (SME) for an enterprise virtualisation estate. In this role, you will lead the design, implementation, optimisation, and lifecycle management of core VMware platforms, balancing high-availability operational support with strategic modernisation initiatives.Key ResponsibilitiesPlatform Ownership: Design, administer, and optimise core VMware infrastructure platforms, including vSphere, ESXi, vCenter, and VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF).Engineering and Delivery: Lead infrastructure upgrades, platform transformations, hardware refreshes, and complex migration programmes.Complex Problem Solving: Provide 3rd and 4th line operational support, conducting root cause analysis and implementing long-term stability improvements.Automation and Scripting: Develop and maintain automation solutions using PowerShell, PowerCLI, and infrastructure frameworks to boost operational efficiency.Security and Compliance: Drive platform hardening, patching, vulnerability remediation, and certificate management in line with enterprise security standards.Cross-Team Collaboration: Work closely with Storage, Network, Security, and Cloud teams to deliver fully integrated, resilient enterprise solutions.What ..... full job details .....