Job Title: Oracle Systems Engineer (Oracle Linux KVM SME / Architect)
Location: Farnborough (hybrid, 1-3 days onsite per week)
Contract Length: 12 months
Rate: £630 per day (Inside IR35)
Hours: 37.5 per week
Clearance: Active SC required (NPPV3 preferred or willingness to undergo)
Overview
We're looking for an experienced Oracle Linux KVM Specialist / Architect to lead the end-to-end design, build and delivery of enterprise virtualisation platforms in secure, highly regulated environments. This is a senior, hands-on role with ownership across architecture, implementation, and transition into service.
Key Responsibilities
* Act as the SME for Oracle Linux KVM and Oracle Linux Virtualization Manager (OLVM)
* Own architecture and design across virtualisation platforms, including clusters, hosts and networking
* Produce high-quality HLD and LLD documentation covering architecture, security, and operational models
* Lead build, configuration, and deployment of KVM/OLVM environments
* Define standards across security hardening, patching, monitoring and resilience
* Design and implement high availability, disaster recovery, and live migration solutions
* Collaborate with infrastructure, security and application teams to ensure integration and supportability
* Support g...