About this role
We are seeking a Senior VMware Engineer to support a large enterprise virtual infrastructure environment in the North West.
This role is focused on modern VMware platform engineering rather than 3rd line support. The successful contractor will work across VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), NSX-T and enterprise vSphere environments, supporting infrastructure modernisation and optimisation initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
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Deploy and support VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) environments
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Configure and manage NSX-T (Edge nodes, T0/VRF, DFW, routing)
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Administer and optimise vSphere / ESXi clusters
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Support vSAN and storage integration
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VM lifecycle management (Linux & Windows)
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Performance tuning and capacity planning
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Advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis
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Work alongside infrastructure, security and networking teams
Required Experience:
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Strong enterprise VMware engineering background (5+ years)
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Hands-on VMware Cloud Foundation experience
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Proven NSX-T implementation and configuration experience
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vSphere / ESXi cluster design and support
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Automation skills (PowerCLI, PowerShell, Ansible or similar)
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Experience in large, complex environments
Environment:
Enterprise-scale, multi-tenant infrastructure supporting critical systems.
This is ideally 2 days onsite in the North West, with some flexibility depending on location.
If you are a hands-on VMware platform engineer with strong NSX-T experience and are available for a new contract, please apply with your CV.
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Contract Type
Contract
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Specialism
Technology
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Working pattern
Full Time
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Job ref
BBBH138048
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Expiry date
02 April 2026
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Job duration
6 months
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