VMWare Engineer DV CLEARED
Posted 2 weeks ago by Experis UK
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Bracknell, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The VMware Engineer role involves joining a deployment team for a significant hardware rollout within a government account, requiring valid DV clearance. The engineer will be responsible for configuring and deploying ESX devices as part of a broader infrastructure program, ensuring successful hardware installation and support. This position demands strong technical skills in VMware and enterprise infrastructure, along with effective communication and collaboration abilities. The role also includes providing updates to project management and supporting out-of-hours work as needed.
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: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
VMware Engineer - Must have a valid DV Clearance
We are seeking a VMware Engineer to join an established deployment team working on a major hardware rollout for a large government account. 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.