Search

Infrastructure Architect VMWare - Basingstoke

Posted: 09/04/24
Recruiter:Lorien
Reference:2745556808
Type:Permanent
Disciplines: System Architect
Salary:Competitive
Location:Basingstoke, Hampshire
Description:

Infrastructure Architect - VMWare Basingstoke basedFull Time Contract Inside IR35High level of Security Clearance required

Brief OverviewAs a VMware Specialist, you will play a crucial role in the creation of an Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) platform using VMware technologies including vRealize Orchestrator (VRO), VMware Cloud Director (VCD), and NSX-T. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to architect, deploy, and optimize virtualized environments tailored to meet the specific needs of our clients.

Your role:

  • Design and implement VMware-based IaaS solutions according to client requirements and industry best practices.
  • Configure and optimize VMware vRealize Orchestrator (VRO) workflows for automating provisioning, deployment, and management tasks.
  • Deploy and manage VMware Cloud Director (VCD) instances, including resource pools, organizations, virtual data centers, and networking.
  • Implement and configure NSX-T for software-defined networking and security within the virtualized environment.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure and operations teams to integrate VMware solutions with existing systems and technologies.
  • Provide technical expertise and support during the testing, troubleshooting, and resolution of issues related to VMware infrastructure.
  • Develop and maintain documentation, including architectural diagrams, standard operating procedures, and technical guides.
  • Stay updated on emerging VMware technologies, trends, and best practices to drive continuous improvement and innovation.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Proven experience designing, implementing, and managing VMware-based virtualization solutions, with a focus on vRealize Orchestrator (VRO), VMware Cloud Director (VCD), and NSX-T.
  • In-depth knowledge of virtualization concepts, VMware vSphere architecture, and related technologies.
  • Hands-on experience with scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python) for automation and customization of VMware environments.
  • Strong understanding of software-defined networking (SDN) principles and experience with NSX-T configuration and management.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills with a keen attention to detail.
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative Agile team environment and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • VMware certifications such as VMware Certified Professional (VCP) or VMware Certified Advanced Professional (VCAP) are highly desirable.

If this role is of interest to you, please apply now!

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Recruiting now