Lead VMware Infrastructure Specialist

3 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom ANS Full time

Become a Key Player at ANS

We are seeking a Senior Engineer to take on a pivotal role in our VMware-centric cloud infrastructure at ANS. Your primary focus will be to uphold the operational reliability of the eCloud platform, which encompasses virtualization, computing hardware, and storage solutions. Working in close collaboration with the infrastructure team, you will ensure that routine patching and firmware updates are executed to maintain an up-to-date environment. Additionally, you will liaise with vendors to guarantee compatibility and support.

As a vital escalation point, you will offer your expertise in VMware, Cisco UCS, and SAN storage to both the infrastructure and technical teams. By partnering with the Infrastructure Technical and Team Leads, you will play a significant role in shaping the product roadmap and enhancement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Guide and mentor junior team members and support teams
  • Oversee large-scale infrastructure projects from conception to execution
  • Proactively identify and implement improvements to the platform
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation
  • Collaborate with vendors to resolve issues
  • Conduct regular security assessments
  • Ensure compliance with security governance
  • Be prepared for occasional out-of-hours work

Required Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated experience in enterprise infrastructure engineering
  • Expertise in VMware 7.0, NSX 3.0+, Powershell, PowerCLI, Cisco UCS, and storage technologies
  • Familiarity with disaster recovery technologies such as Veeam and Zerto
  • Positive mindset and strong problem-solving abilities
  • Willingness to work outside of standard hours when necessary

If you are considering this opportunity, please be aware that Security Clearance is a prerequisite. At ANS, we foster a supportive work environment that values transparency, ambition, and innovation. We are committed to the development and well-being of our employees, ensuring a balanced work-life experience. Join us to become part of a dynamic and inclusive team where your contributions are truly appreciated.



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