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Infrastructure Virtualisation Engineer

Job type:Contract
Town/City:Corsham
County:Remote
Salary/Rate:£500 - £565 per day
Business Sector:IT
Job ref:BBBH153943
Post Date:February 17, 2026

Infrastructure Virtualisation Engineer

+ 2 year projects based out of Corsham

+ Hybrid - mainly remote working roles

+ £500 to £570 per day - dependant on experience

+ SC Clearance required

Key Skills:

+ VMware ESXi, vSAN, vCenter

You'll support the design, build, validation and ongoing improvement of a large-scale virtual infrastructure environment forming the core of the NSoIT(D) platform. This role sits within a highly technical engineering team delivering secure, resilient, enterprise-grade virtualisation solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, build and validate VMware-based virtual infrastructure.

  • Produce and review technical design documentation.

  • Support system testing and service transition.

  • Troubleshoot complex platform issues and support incident resolution.

  • Work closely with service management and wider engineering teams.

Essential Skills & Experience

  • 3+ years' hands-on experience with enterprise virtualisation environments.

  • Strong expertise across:

    • VMware ESXi (DVS, DRS, DPM)

    • VMware vSAN (Hybrid & All-Flash)

    • VMware vCenter (HA, clustering, cross-site resilience)

    • VMware NSX (micro-segmentation, cross-site VC NSX)

    • VMware Horizon (AppVolumes, AppStacks)

  • VMware certification (VCP or equivalent) gained within the last 5 years.

  • Strong troubleshooting, communication and documentation skills.

  • Active Security Clearance (SC).

  • Comfortable working in enterprise, highly secure environments.

Desirable

  • Public sector / defence experience.

  • Experience delivering secure, accredited solutions.

  • Agile & Waterfall delivery experience.

  • Large-scale virtual infrastructure environments.

  • JIRA / Confluence.

  • Networking certifications (CCNA, NSX-DC).

  • Computer Science degree.

  • Secure multi-tenant architecture experience.

  • Chartered Engineer status.