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Salary: £? - ? per year
Requirements: Strong VMware experience across vSphere, ESXi and vCenter.Proven experience with VMware Cloud Foundation and SDDC technologies.Strong automation and Infrastructure as Code experience.Experience with Terraform, Ansible, PowerCLI or similar.Knowledge of enterprise networking and services including DNS and load balancing.Experience integrating platforms with DevOps and CI/CD toolchains.Experience working in secure or regulated environments.Strong technical documentation, troubleshooting and communication skills.Kubernetes / VKS experience is desirable.Experience in hybrid cloud and multi-platform environments is desirable.GitOps and IaC best practices experience is desirable.Backup, disaster recovery and resilience experience is desirable.Agile delivery / Atlassian tools experience is desirable.VMware certifications such as VCP, VCAP or VCF Specialist are desirable. Responsibilities: Deliver hands-on engineering support to the OpNET programme.Design, build, automate and support VMware Cloud Foundation platforms.Design, deploy and manage VMware Cloud Foundation platforms.Implement and support vSphere, ESXi, vCenter, NSX, vSAN, VCF Operations, VPC and VKS.Develop Infrastructure as Code and API-driven automation using Terraform, Ansible, PowerCLI or SaltStack.Support platform lifecycle activities including builds, upgrades, patching, scaling and operational handover.Integrate virtualisation platforms with enterprise networking, DNS, identity and DevOps/CI/CD services.Translate architecture designs into secure, automated and deployable solutions.Produce low-level designs, build guides and operational runbooks.Support integration, testing, troubleshooting and continuous improvement.Ensure solutions follow secure-by-design, hardening and organisational security standards. Technologies: APIAnsibleAtlassianCI/CDCloudDevOpsGitOpsSupportKubernetesLoad BalancingSecurityTerraformVMware More:
We are seeking an experienced VMware VCF / Virtualisation Engineer to work out of Corsham on a DV Cleared role, supporting the OpNET programme. This is an inside IR35 contract paying £600 to £675 per day, initially for 7 months with the potential to become long term. We offer the opportunity to work on enterprise virtualisation and software-defined infrastructure within a secure and regulated environment.
last updated 33 week of 2026