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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Senior · 5+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Office presence
- 2 days per week
- Seniority
- Mid-Senior level
- Application method
- Direct apply is available
Job summary
Manage and optimize enterprise virtualization, storage, backup, and recovery infrastructure while resolving complex Tier 3 issues and improving performance, availability, resilience, and capacity. Develop automation and smarter monitoring, explore AI-driven infrastructure operations, and share expertise through mentoring and collaboration.
Job details
🚀 WE’RE HIRING: Senior Virtualisation & Storage Engineer (Tier 3) 📍 Halifax | Hybrid working – 2 days onsite VMware. Virtualisation. Enterprise Storage. Automation. Ready to take infrastructure to the next level? 👀 We’re looking for a hands-on Senior Virtualisation & Storage Engineer who thrives on complex technical challenges, enjoys getting to the root cause of problems and is always looking for smarter ways to work. This is a genuine Tier 3 engineering opportunity where you’ll do more than keep the lights on. You’ll take ownership of critical infrastructure, improve performance and resilience, and help drive the evolution of virtualisation and storage services through automation, smarter monitoring and AI-driven innovation. 🤖 🔧 What you’ll be doing: Managing and optimising enterprise virtualisation platforms, including VMware vSphere, ESXi and vCenter. Providing advanced Tier 3 support and resolving complex infrastructure issues. Supporting enterprise storage solutions, including NetApp, Pure Storage and SAN/NAS. Improving infrastructure performance, availability, resilience and capacity. Supporting backup, recovery and disaster recovery solutions, including Veeam. Developing scripts and automation to reduce manual work and improve efficiency. Exploring smarter monitoring and AI-driven infrastructure operations. Sharing expertise, mentoring colleagues and collaborating across technical teams. 💡 What we’re looking for: An experienced infrastructure engineer with strong virtualisation and storage expertise, a proven Tier 3 troubleshooting background and the confidence to take ownership of complex technical challenges. Experience with VMware vSphere, ESXi, vCenter and enterprise storage is key, while Proxmox would be a significant advantage. Knowledge of Veeam and scripting tools such as PowerShell, PowerCLI, Python or Bash would also be valuable. Above all, we’re looking for someone who challenges the status quo, enjoys solving the problems others struggle with and wants to make infrastructure better — not just maintain it. 🌟 Why consider this opportunity? ✅ Take ownership of meaningful, business-critical infrastructure. ✅ Work across enterprise virtualisation, storage and backup technologies. ✅ Drive automation, continuous improvement and smarter ways of working. ✅ Make a genuine impact on infrastructure reliability, performance and resilience. If you’re a technically strong Tier 3 engineer who loves getting hands-on, solving complex problems and pushing infrastructure forward, we want to hear from you! 📩 Interested? Get in touch to find out more or apply today. Know someone who could be a great fit? Tag them below! 👇
What you’ll do
Manage and optimize enterprise virtualization, storage, backup, and recovery infrastructure while resolving complex Tier 3 issues and improving performance, availability, resilience, and capacity. Develop automation and smarter monitoring, explore AI-driven infrastructure operations, and share expertise through mentoring and collaboration.
Requirements
The role calls for an experienced infrastructure engineer with strong VMware virtualization and enterprise storage expertise, plus a proven background in Tier 3 troubleshooting and ownership of complex technical challenges. Veeam and scripting with PowerShell, PowerCLI, Python, or Bash are valuable; Proxmox is an advantage.
Listed skills
- VMware ESXi · Preferred
- Python · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- VMware vSphere
- VMware ESXi
- VMware vCenter
- Enterprise Virtualization
- Enterprise Storage
- NetApp
- Pure Storage
- SAN/NAS
- Tier 3 Troubleshooting
- Veeam
- PowerShell
- PowerCLI
- Python
- Bash
- Infrastructure Automation
- Disaster Recovery
Job areas
- Technology
- Engineering
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