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? Hybrid: 3 days on-site (London SW1A), 2 days remote
We’re hiring a highly skilled Platform Engineer with active SC clearance to support a mission-critical infrastructure programme. You’ll play a key role in deploying, maintaining, and enhancing a complex virtualisation and server estate across secure environments.
This is an exciting opportunity to bring your VMware, Windows Server, and automation skills into a high-impact public sector environment.
? What You’ll Do
* Deploy and manage VMware VCF infrastructure (ESXi, vSAN, vCenter, NSX, Aria Ops, Avi Load Balancer)
* Administer Microsoft Windows Server environments (2016–2022), Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and GPO
* Maintain and secure PKI/CA services, manage certificate lifecycle
* Plan and execute patching, upgrades, lifecycle management
* Provide 3rd line support for complex Wintel and virtualisation issues
* Automate tasks using PowerShell, CLI, and orchestration tools
* Implement backup & disaster recovery processes
* Collaborate with security teams to maintain compliance (CIS, NCSC)
* Create and maintain detailed technical documentation
? What You Bring
* Extensive experience with VMware VCF stack (vSphere, NSX, Aria)
* Strong expertise in Windows Server and core services (AD, PKI, GPO, ADFS)
* Proficiency in PowerShell and Infrastructure-as-Code automation
* Knowledge of virtual networking and storage
* Familiarity with public/hybrid cloud integrations (AWS, Azure, VMware Cloud on AWS)
* Experience with hardened OS builds, security patching, and compliance
* Hands-on with VDI technologies (e.g., Horizon)
* Familiar with Ansible, Puppet, DSC, and Git-based version control
* Understanding of ITIL frameworks and enterprise ops models
* Experience in air-gapped / secure environments
Why Apply?
* High-profile, public sector programme
* 12-month contract with real impact
* Collaborate with skilled teams in a secure and agile environment
* Hybrid flexibility with work-life balance
? Apply now or message us for more details!
This role requires existing SC clearance (minimum); DV preferred.
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