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Server & Storage Design Engineer - 6 months - Remote - Outside

Posted 1 week ago by Hamilton Barnes

Key Responsibilities

  • Produce Low-Level Design content for the Compute & Storage platform, translating the agreed HLD architecture into build-ready detail
  • Support the build, commissioning and validation of a 50+ node HCI platform across two sites
  • Collaborate closely with the Network, Identity, Security and OT Applications workstreams to deliver a coherent, joined-up build
  • Attend customer meetings in Glasgow on the rare occasions required

Essential Experience

  • Hands-on production experience with VMware vSphere and vSAN, ideally vSAN ESA, including cluster design, RAID/FTT policy and encryption configuration
  • Practical experience with HPE ProLiant hardware, including deployment, firmware management and iLO configuration
  • Solid grounding in enterprise backup and DR concepts, with hands-on experience of an enterprise backup platform (Rubrik is a strong plus)
  • Working knowledge of Windows Server infrastructure (Active Directory, PKI/AD CS, RDS), sufficient to coordinate effectively with the Identity workstream
  • Able to author and review technical design documentation (LLDs, diagrams, build guides, configuration standards) to a high, audit-ready standard
  • Comfortable working in a regulated, security-conscious environment, with the confidence to engage customer stakeholders and third-party vendors remotely

Desirable

  • Familiarity with the Purdue Model and OT/IT network segregation principles
  • Awareness of OT/ICS security frameworks such as IEC 62443, NCSC CAF or NIST 800-82
  • Experience of data centre facilities planning (power, cooling, rack layout), or a willingness to work closely with facilities teams on this
  • Working knowledge of PowerCLI or equivalent VMware automation/scripting
  • Awareness of SIEM and security monitoring tooling (eg LogRhythm, SolarWinds, Nozomi) from an infrastructure-hosting perspective, without needing to own the tools

Contract Details

  • Duration: 6 months initial
  • Rate: £300 - £400 per day
  • Determination: Outside IR35
  • Location: Fully remote
Rate:
£400/day
Location:
United Kingdom
IR35 Status:
Outside
Remote Status:
Remote
Industry:
IT
Seniority Level:
Not Specified

Take-Home Pay

£6,400 per month

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