C

VMware Platform Engineer

Context Recruitment United Kingdom
Remote
Apply
AI Summary

VMware Platform Engineer role supporting and maintaining VMware-based platforms across private and public cloud environments. Ensuring high levels of availability, performance, and service delivery. Providing expert 3rd line support and contributing to ongoing platform improvements.

Key Highlights
Provide 3rd line support for VMware infrastructure and cloud platforms
Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues
Support and maintain VMware ESXi and vCentre environments
Key Responsibilities
Provide 3rd line support for VMware infrastructure and cloud platforms
Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues
Support and maintain VMware ESXi and vCentre environments
Ensure platforms operate in line with agreed service levels
Follow ITIL-based incident, problem, and change management processes
Identify and implement service improvements
Carry out upgrades, patching, and maintenance activities
Support customer installations and infrastructure projects
Produce and maintain technical documentation and knowledge articles
Work closely with internal teams to deliver high-quality customer solutions
Provide technical guidance and mentoring to other engineers
Technical Skills Required
VMware ESXi VMware vCentre SQL
Benefits & Perks
£55,000-60,000 annual salary
Fully remote work
6-Month Fixed Term Contract
Nice to Have
Dell EMC and/or HPE server platforms
VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF)
JavaScript

Job Description


VMware Platform Engineer


6-Month Fixed Term Contract

Fully Remote

Paying between £55,000-60,000, depending on experience.


An established Managed Services Provider is seeking an experienced VMware Platform Engineer to join its infrastructure team on a 6-month fixed term contract.


This is a hands-on role supporting and maintaining VMware-based platforms across private and public cloud environments. You'll be responsible for ensuring high levels of availability, performance and service delivery, while providing expert 3rd line support and contributing to ongoing platform improvements.


Key Responsibilities

  • Provide 3rd line support for VMware infrastructure and cloud platforms.
  • Monitor, troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
  • Support and maintain VMware ESXi and vCentre environments.
  • Ensure platforms operate in line with agreed service levels.
  • Follow ITIL-based incident, problem and change management processes.
  • Identify and implement service improvements.
  • Carry out upgrades, patching and maintenance activities.
  • Support customer installations and infrastructure projects.
  • Produce and maintain technical documentation and knowledge articles.
  • Work closely with internal teams to deliver high-quality customer solutions.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentoring to other engineers.


Skills & Experience Required

  • Strong VMware ESXi and vCentre administration skills.
  • Experience working within a Managed Services, support or consultancy environment.
  • Experience supporting virtualised infrastructure in production environments.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of server deployment, management and monitoring.
  • Experience with Dell EMC and/or HPE server platforms.
  • Good understanding of LAN and WAN networking.
  • Experience with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF).
  • Strong communication and customer-facing skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.


6-Month Fixed Term Contract

Remote

Paying between £55,000-60,000, depending on experience.


Similar Jobs

Explore other opportunities that match your interests

Visa Sponsorship Relocation Remote
Job Type Full-time
Experience Level Not Applicable

Dragos, Inc.

United Kingdom

Managing Director

Networking
6h ago
Visa Sponsorship Relocation Remote
Job Type Full-time
Experience Level Director

tomorrow recruitment ltd | b c...

United Kingdom
Visa Sponsorship Relocation Remote
Job Type Full-time
Experience Level Mid-Senior level

Hamilton Barnes 🌳

United Kingdom

Subscribe our newsletter

New Things Will Always Update Regularly