VCF Infrastructure Engineer

VCF Infrastructure Engineer (VMware Cloud Foundation)

Location: Glasgow – 2–3 days onsite per week, remainder remote

Engagement Type: Contract (Inside IR35)

Multi-year programme

Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced VCF Infrastructure Engineer to support an end-to-end VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF 9) implementation for a tier 1, global enterprise.

This is a strategic, long-term engagement as part of a global infrastructure transformation programme. The role requires deep hands-on expertise across the VMware cloud infrastructure stack, alongside automation and configuration capabilities using Python and Ansible.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver an end-to-end VCF implementation, from design through build, migration, and operational handover
  • Engineer and support core VMware Cloud Foundation components, including: (vSphere, vSAN, NSX, SDDC Manager)
  • Support migration from legacy VMware estates into VCF
  • Use Ansible and Python to support Infrastructure automation, Configuration management, Repeatable deployment and operational tasks
  • Work closely with architecture, platform, security, and operations teams
  • Troubleshoot complex issues across compute, storage, and networking layers
  • Ensure solutions meet security, resilience, and compliance standards
  • Produce and maintain high-quality technical documentation
  • Support knowledge transfer and BAU transition activities

Required Experience

  • Strong hands-on experience as a VMware / Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
  • Direct experience with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) (VCF 9 preferred but not essential) OR deep experience across the traditional VMware stack: (vSphere, NSX (T / V), vSAN)
  • Practical experience using Ansible for infrastructure automation
  • Working knowledge of Python for scripting and automation tasks
  • Experience delivering infrastructure within large-scale enterprise environments
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Comfortable working on complex, multi-year transformation programmes
  • Strong communication skills in a stakeholder-heavy environment

Desirable Experience

  • Automation of VMware environments using Ansible modules / APIs / Aria
  • Experience upgrading or modernising large VMware estates
  • Exposure to private or hybrid cloud operating models
  • Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code or platform lifecycle automation
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Job Details

Company
Auxo Talent
Location
Paisley, Renfrewshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
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