Senior Hands-on Virtualisation Engineer

We are currently looking for a consultant support for a project to focus on the VMware-based virtualisation solution at the client. We are looking for a senior, hands-on virtualisation engineer who can take ownership of technical topics and support the team from design completion through laboratory testing, implementation, and migration into operations. The profile should ideally bring the following competencies:

• Deep hands-on expertise in VMware ESXi, including vCenter, cluster/HA configuration
• Basic knowledge of Cisco networking; network-related activities will be supported by a network expert
• Strong competence in Veeam Backup & Replication
• Experience with Synology-based storage and backup infrastructure

The main activities would include:

• Reviewing the existing virtualisation architecture and finalising the remaining design topics
• Providing hands-on VMware/ESXi engineering support, including configuration and troubleshooting
• Supporting integration and testing of the solution in laboratories
• Supporting the Veeam backup/recovery solution and the Synology-based storage/backup infrastructure
• Supporting implementation and transition of the solution into the operational environment
• Supporting the preparation and execution of the migration strategy
• Performing troubleshooting and root-cause analysis during testing, implementation, and migration
• Updating and finalising the relevant technical documentation and supporting the handover to operations
• Coordinating closely with the network expert on Cisco-related network topics

Start: ASAP Duration: 9 months Location: Ballerup