VMWare Engineer

VMWare Engineer

Posted 5 days ago by 1756440975

£521 Per day
Inside
Remote
City of London

Summary: The VMware Engineer role involves automating and managing virtual machine deployments, focusing on designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable solutions using VMware technologies. The position requires active SC security clearance and is classified as inside IR35, with an umbrella company arrangement. The role is primarily remote but is based in London.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Automate VM provisioning using tools like vRealize Automation (vRA), PowerCLI, and Terraform.
  • Operate within and have an understanding of VMware vSphere environments, including ESXi hosts and vCenter Server.
  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) scripts for repeatable deployments.
  • Automate the build, configuration and hardening of base operating systems.
  • Integrate VM deployment workflows with CI/CD pipelines and ITSM systems.
  • Monitor performance and ensure high availability, security, and compliance.

Key Skills:

  • VMware vSphere, ESXi, vCenter, vRealize Suite (vRA/vRO)
  • PowerCLI, PowerShell, Terraform, Ansible
  • Automation & orchestration workflows
  • Scripting and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) being familiar with branching strategies and maintaining code
  • Windows/Linux OS administration and automation using Ansible, Ksh and PowerShell
  • Using a Git based code repository
  • Automating pipelines using Github Actions

Salary (Rate): £521 daily

City: City of London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

VMWare Engineer
12 months
London - remote
Inside IR35 - Umbrella only
Active SC security clearance required, eligible candidates will be considered

Role Description:
As a VMware Engineer, you will be responsible for automating and managing virtual machine deployments. You will design, implement, and maintain scalable solutions using Vmware technologies to streamline infrastructure provisioning and lifecycle management.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Automate VM provisioning using tools like vRealize Automation (vRA), PowerCLI, and Terraform.
  • Operate within and have an understanding of Vmware vSphere environments, including ESXi hosts and vCenter Server.
  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) scripts for repeatable deployments.
  • Automate the build, configuration and hardening of base operating ystems
  • Integrate VM deployment workflows with CI/CD pipelines and ITSM systems.
  • Monitor performance and ensure high availability, security, and compliance.

Required Skills:

  • VMware vSphere, ESXi, vCenter, vRealize Suite (vRA/vRO)
  • PowerCLI, PowerShell, Terraform, Ansible
  • Automation & orchestration workflows
  • Scripting and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) being familiar with branching strategies and maintaining code
  • Windows/Linux OS administration and automation using Ansible, Ksh and Powershell
  • Using a Git based code repository
  • Automating pipelines using Github Actions


All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!