Details:
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Location: London
- Date: 8 hours ago
Description:
OverviewWe are looking for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join a business undertaking a significant infrastructure remediation and upgrade programme. The successful candidate will play a key role in improving the stability, security and performance of the infrastructure estate, with a particular focus on VMware, server patching, network infrastructure and vulnerability remediation.
This is a hands-on technical role suited to an engineer who is comfortable working across both Windows and Linux environments and can independently deliver infrastructure improvements within a live production environment.
Responsibilities
Administer, patch and maintain VMware ESXi 8.0.3 environments
Apply and manage VMware licensing upgrades
Deliver infrastructure patching and vulnerability remediation activities across the estate
Perform firmware upgrades and maintenance of Dell iDRAC 8 and 9 systems
Deploy and manage operating system, anti-virus and EUC patching
Support Cisco Meraki network infrastructure, including switches, firewalls and connectivity
Maintain and support Windows Server 2016 and 2019 environments
Work within Oracle Linux and legacy Linux environments
Investigate and resolve infrastructure issues to minimise operational risk
Support infrastructure hardening, upgrade and resilience initiatives
Collaborate with internal teams and third-party providers including network and connectivity suppliers
Experience Required
Proven experience as an Infrastructure Engineer, Systems Engineer or Infrastructure Consultant
Strong VMware ESXi administration, patching and upgrade experience
Experience managing VMware licensing and infrastructure upgrades
Good knowledge of Cisco Meraki networking environments
Experience patching and maintaining Dell iDRAC 8 and 9 platforms
Strong Windows Server 2016/2019 administration experience
Linux administration experience, ideally Oracle Linux
Experience delivering infrastructure remediation, vulnerability reduction or security improvement programmes
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently within a fast-paced project environment
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