About this role
Due to the nature of this role, Active SC Clearance is required before applying.
Role Title: Wintel Engineer
Location: Full onsite - 5 days per week
Duration: 3 month rolling contract
Rate: £400 - £440 (umbrella rate)
The Wintel Engineer will be responsible for managing and supporting enterprise Windows and VMware environments, ensuring high availability, resilience, and performance. This role involves advanced virtualization, storage replication, and network integration.
Key Responsibilities
* Administer and maintain VMware ESXi hosts, clusters, and virtual machines.
* Configure and manage vCenter and vSphere Distributed Switch (VDS).
* Implement and support SRDF Metro for storage replication and disaster recovery.
* Integrate VMware environments with Cisco ACI for network automation and security.
* Perform system upgrades, migrations, and capacity planning.
* Troubleshoot complex Wintel and virtualization issues.
* Ensure compliance with security and operational standards.
Required Skills & Experience
* Strong hands-on experience with VMware ESXi, vCenter, and VDS.
* Knowledge of SRDF Metro and storage replication technologies.
* Familiarity with Cisco ACI and network virtualization concepts.
* Expertise in Windows Server administration and clustering.
* Understanding of high availability and disaster recovery strategies.
* Experience in large-scale enterprise environments.
Security Clearance
* Must hold or be eligible to obtain SC clearance
* Must be UK British National (not dual passport holder)
Apply now for immediate consideration
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Contract Type
Permanent
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Specialism
Technology
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Working pattern
Full Time
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Job ref
BBBH136475
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Expiry date
12 February 2026
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Job duration
3 month rolling

Your consultant is
Marc Wilson
Practice Manager
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