Our client, operating in the retail industry, is looking for an experienced Senior Systems Engineer with deep expertise in on-premises infrastructure (servers, storage, virtualisation) and cloud platforms to design, optimise, and manage our hybrid IT environments, to join their team.
Responsibilities:
You will be responsible for ensuring high-performance, resilient, and scalable systems while driving modernisation efforts across physical, virtual, and cloud infrastructure.
- Deploy, configure, and maintain enterprise-grade bare-metal servers, SAN / Storage and hyperconverged infrastructure.
- Administer and optimise VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, or KVM environments, including cluster management, resource allocation, and performance tuning.
- Design and implement hybrid cloud solutions with a focus on seamless workload mobility, backup, and disaster recovery.
- Architect and maintain failover clusters, storage replication and backup.
Requirements
- Proficiency in cloud migration and hybrid cloud networking
- Scripting skills for automation and API integrations.
- Strong understanding of network-attached storage (NFS, SMB), RAID configurations, and storage QoS
- Certifications: VMware VCP, AWS/Azure Solutions Architect, Nutanix NCP, or Storage-specific.
Education and Experience
- 5+ years managing enterprise servers (HPE, Dell, Cisco UCS), storage arrays, and virtualization platforms.
- Hands-on experience with software-defined storage, fiber channel/iSCSI, and storage tiering.
Benefits
- Hybrid working
- Mobile allowance
- Health insurance
- Car allowance
Job Reference: SG641