Infrastructure Architect VMWare - DV Cleared
Posted 1 week ago by Experis
£600 Per day
Outside
Undetermined
Basingstoke, Hampshire
Summary: The Infrastructure Architect VMWare role requires a DV cleared Subject Matter Expert to support a dynamic delivery team in complex systems design and implementation. The position involves leading technical solutions from design to implementation, providing 4th line support, and mentoring the support team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with VMware and Microsoft technologies, contributing to the delivery of innovative projects in a collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver High-Level Designs (HLD), Low-Level Designs (LLD), Bills of Materials (BOMs) and support documentation
- Lead technical delivery from design through to build and handover
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues across virtualisation platforms and Microsoft technologies
- Deliver enhancements and ongoing changes in response to evolving customer requirements
- Collaborate closely with testing and integration teams to ensure solution reliability and scalability
Key Skills:
- Proven experience delivering full technical solutions across design and build phases
- Strong knowledge of virtualisation, especially VMware vSphere 6.7 and/or 7
- Skilled in ESX performance fault finding and tuning
- Experience with storage platforms including Veeam, NetApp, iSCSI, Fibre Channel and NFS
- Microsoft Windows Server 2019 and Microsoft Stack troubleshooting
- MCSE certification or equivalent practical experience
- Experience producing clear, structured, and supportable documentation
Salary (Rate): £600/day
City: Basingstoke
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: IT
Infrastructure Architect VMWare - Must have a Valid DV Clearance
We are seeking a highly capable and motivated Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support a dynamic delivery team working on complex systems design and implementation. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced solutions designer to join a collaborative, fast-paced technical environment where your knowledge, ideas, and leadership will directly impact the delivery of cutting-edge projects.
About the Role
- Work as part of a growing team that values knowledge sharing and technical excellence
- Support the design, testing, integration and implementation of a wide range of system components
- Act as a key interface between architects, project managers, and live service support teams
- Own technical solutions from initial design through to implementation and enhancement phases
- Provide 4th line support to live services, helping ensure operational stability
- Contribute to mentoring and upskilling the wider support team
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver High-Level Designs (HLD), Low-Level Designs (LLD), Bills of Materials (BOMs) and support documentation
- Lead technical delivery from design through to build and handover
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues across virtualisation platforms and Microsoft technologies
- Deliver enhancements and ongoing changes in response to evolving customer requirements
- Collaborate closely with testing and integration teams to ensure solution reliability and scalability
Essential Experience
- Proven experience delivering full technical solutions across design and build phases
- Strong knowledge of virtualisation, especially VMware vSphere 6.7 and/or 7
- Skilled in ESX performance fault finding and tuning
- Experience with storage platforms including Veeam, NetApp, iSCSI, Fibre Channel and NFS
- Microsoft Windows Server 2019 and Microsoft Stack troubleshooting
- MCSE certification or equivalent practical experience
- Experience producing clear, structured, and supportable documentation
Desirable Experience
- Exposure to ISODE messaging products such as MBOX, MSWITCH, MVAULT and HARRIER Web Client
- Knowledge of SQL and database management
- Understanding of Network Data Diodes and their implementation
- Familiarity with Splunk for monitoring and analysis