VMWare Engineer DV CLEARED
Posted 2 weeks ago by Experis UK
Negotiable
Undetermined
Onsite
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The VMware Engineer role involves joining a deployment team for a significant hardware rollout for a government account, requiring a valid DV clearance. The position is fully onsite in Bracknell, focusing on the configuration and deployment of ESX devices within a broader infrastructure program. The engineer will be responsible for building and configuring VMware ESX hosts, providing support during hardware testing, and ensuring effective communication with project stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build and configure VMware ESX hosts according to detailed build guides within a project deployment environment.
- Install hardware onsite, including racking and cabling activities as required.
- Provide remote support during hardware testing phases to assist with technical validation.
- Engage with internal service teams to ensure successful handover and support of newly deployed hardware.
- Deliver regular updates on progress and issues to the Project Manager and team leads.
- Support occasional out-of-hours work due to the nature of customer operations.
Key Skills:
- Demonstrated experience as an Infrastructure Engineer in project-based environments, particularly building from structured documentation.
- Solid technical background across enterprise infrastructure, including strong VMware / vSphere experience.
- Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision, proactively resolving issues and identifying root causes.
- Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to work effectively within technical teams and with wider stakeholders.
- Clear and professional communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow process and documentation precisely.
- Previous experience working with large government clients or in secure environments.
- Positive, can-do attitude with a solution-focused mindset.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Bracknell
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
VMware Engineer - MUST HAVE A VALID DV
We are seeking a VMware Engineer to join an established deployment team working on a major hardware rollout for a large government account. The role will be fully onsite in Bracknell, and you will play a key part in the configuration and deployment of ESX devices as part of a wider infrastructure programme.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and configure VMware ESX hosts according to detailed build guides within a project deployment environment.
- Install hardware onsite, including racking and cabling activities as required.
- Provide remote support during hardware testing phases to assist with technical validation.
- Engage with internal service teams to ensure successful handover and support of newly deployed hardware.
- Deliver regular updates on progress and issues to the Project Manager and team leads.
- Support occasional out-of-hours work due to the nature of customer operations.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Demonstrated experience as an Infrastructure Engineer in project-based environments, particularly building from structured documentation.
- Solid technical background across enterprise infrastructure, including strong VMware / vSphere experience.
- Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision, proactively resolving issues and identifying root causes.
- Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to work effectively within technical teams and with wider stakeholders.
- Clear and professional communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow process and documentation precisely.
- Previous experience working with large government clients or in secure environments.
- Positive, can-do attitude with a solution-focused mindset.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and technically capable engineer to contribute to a high-impact government infrastructure programme. You'll be working alongside skilled professionals in a secure environment, helping to deliver mission-critical solutions.