Description
Virtualisation Engineer (VMware)
Based in Erskine
2 month initial contract
£370 - £410 per day DOE
* Must hold active SC Clearance to gain access to client site.
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Virtualisation Engineer with expertise specifically in VMware products and technologies. This role reports into the Virtualisation Engineering team leader and Capability lead working on various UK programmes and accounts. It is based in Erskine, Renfrewshire and applicants must hold SC clearance.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, and where required deploy, the technical solution to the environments.
Creating technical documents with the ability to produce clear and concise low level design documentation as well as implementation and operation guides
Prepare scripts written in PowerCLI for automated product deployment and management.
Troubleshoot implementation or operational issues.
Contribute to knowledge tools and communities, proactively support automation and ensure learnings are shared for reuse.
Required Skills and Experience:
Strong vSphere (vCenter Server and ESXi) product experience in designing and engineering solutions including product administration, hardening and troubleshooting experience
High level of both verbal and written communication skills
Understanding of virtual and physical server infrastructure capacity, scaling and operation
Excellent written & verbal communication skills. Ability to resolve constructively conflicting pressures and stake holders.
Ability to interact and work closely with both technical and non-technical staff in the deployment of solutions across a range of levels.
The ability to manage priorities and maintain engagement across a number of projects at various phases of their life cycle.
Experience of technology design and implementation policies and practices including ITIL
Desirable Skills and Experience:
VMware NSX for Data Center skills and experience
PowerCLI/PowerShell Scripting skills and experience
VMware VSAN, vRealize Operations, vRealize Log Insight and Site Recovery Manager product experience
Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant & Dell Servers experience