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Virtualisation Engineer
£33,500 - 61,500
Sanderson Government and Defence
Exchange Street 4, Normanton
£33,500 - 61,500
Requirements
Must:
- Strong organisational and time-management skills
- Familiarity with ITIL best practices
- A mindset focused on root-cause analysis and process improvement
- A proactive approach to identifying risks and issues
- A willingness to learn, grow, and support others
Desirable Technical Skills:
- Experience in virtualisation technologies and concepts
- Windows Server 2016/2019 administration
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure
- Red Hat technologies (e.g., Satellite 6, RHEL/CentOS, CoreOS)
- Active Directory administration (OU structure, RBAC, DFS)
- Knowledge of VSAN, SCVMM, Hyper-V
- Understanding of networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, LAN/WAN
- Scripting skills (PowerShell, Bash, Python, Git)
- Awareness of McAfee EPO/ENS
Responsibilities
- Providing first and second-line support for incidents and technical issues
- Monitoring system performance and ensuring stable, secure operations
- Creating and maintaining documentation to support knowledge sharing
- Supporting compliance with internal processes, standards, and policies
- Contributing to continual service improvement initiatives
- Engaging in structured support and mentoring as junior engineers
- Taking on more complex problem-solving and technical ownership as senior engineers
Description
We are supporting a major central government organisation in strengthening and modernising its secure IT estate. We are looking for Virtualisation Engineers at multiple experience levels—from early-career professionals to seasoned specialists. You will be part of a collaborative technical team responsible for maintaining and improving complex virtualised environments. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from £35,000 to £60,000 per annum, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes a pension scheme, private medical support, and discounts on various services. Join us to make a real impact while growing your skills in a supportive, people-first environment.
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