Infrastructure Architect - VMware Specialist (MUST HAVE VALID DV) Are you an experienced Infrastructure Architect with a strong focus on VMware virtualisation Your Role
As an Infrastructure Architect, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimising VMware-based environments, ensuring high performance, scalability, and security. You will lead technical solution delivery from design through to implementation, working with cutting-edge virtualisation and storage technologies.
Key Responsibilities - VMware Architecture & Implementation - Design and optimise VMware vSphere environments (6.7 / 7), ensuring performance and scalability.
- Technical Design & Documentation - Create High-Level Designs (HLDs), Low-Level Designs (LLDs), Bills of Materials (BOMs), and support documentation.
- Solution Delivery Leadership - Oversee the design, build, and deployment phases, ensuring best practices are followed.
- Performance & Troubleshooting - Identify and resolve ESX performance issues to maintain system efficiency.
- Storage & Backup Solutions - Work with Veeam, NetApp, iSCSI, FC, NFS, and preferably Eternus storage solutions.
- Microsoft Infrastructure Integration - Ensure seamless integration with Windows Server 2019, including troubleshooting and optimisation.
Required Skills & Technologies - Valid DV Clearance
- Extensive VMware experience, including vSphere 6.7 / 7 and VCP-DCV 2019+ certification (or VCP5/6 equivalent).
- Deep understanding of virtualisation challenges and best practices for optimising VMware environments.
- Experience with ESX performance analysis and fault resolution.
- Storage solutions, including Veeam, NetApp, and various protocols (iSCSI, FC, NFS).
- Strong Microsoft infrastructure experience, including Windows Server 2019 troubleshooting.
- ISODE messaging products, including MBOX, MSWITCH, MVAULT, and HARRIER Web Client.
- SQL database management and optimisation.
- Network Data Diode solutions.
- Splunk for monitoring and analysis.
- MCSE or equivalent experience.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a team at the forefront of VMware and infrastructure solutions. If you are passionate about virtualisation and architecture, we would love to hear from you.