My client urgently requires a Virtualisation Engineer to join a large and complex data migration programme from their regional delivery centre near to Glasgow.

You'll work as part of a team deploying a multi-site virtual platform and upgrading the customers VMware.

The team are looking for a resource that has depth as well as breadth of the product range experience, especially over the last 2 years.

The candidate needs to have core vSphere experience, and then either a mixture or complimentary experience with NSX / NSM, SRM, or vRealize

As a candidate you'll need to have security work experience including delegation of authority, e.g. ensuring that the right persons in certain roles have the right permissions.

Required Skills and Experience:

*Strong vSphere (vCenter Server and ESXi) product experience in designing and engineering solutions including product administration, hardening and troubleshooting experience
*High level of both verbal and written communication skills
*Understanding of virtual and physical server infrastructure capacity, scaling and operation
*Excellent written & verbal communication skills. Ability to resolve constructively conflicting pressures and stake holders.
*Ability to interact and work closely with both technical and non-technical staff in the deployment of solutions across a range of levels.
*The ability to manage priorities and maintain engagement across a number of projects at various phases of their lifecycle.
*Experience of technology design and implementation policies and practices including ITIL

Desirable Skills and Experience:

*VMware NSX for Data Center skills and experience
*PowerCLI / PowerShell scripting skills and experience
*VMware VSAN, vRealize Operations, vRealize Log Insight and Site Recovery Manager product experience
*Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant & Dell Servers experience
*Understanding of security concepts including delegation of authority
*HPE or Dell Storage array experience
*Configuration Management
*Experience of infrastructure deployment and management tooling including the use of JSON / XML files
*Enterprise networking
*Windows Server, Remote Desktop Services


Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks.

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