Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Senior Infrastructure Engineer | Nutanix + Linux OR Windows | Global Software Firm Powering Critical Services
- £90,000 circa base + 10%-12% Bonus (More is possible for exceptional performance)
- Location: Windsor, Berkshire
- Working pattern: 4 days office / 1 day WFH
- On-call: Shared rota supporting production platforms
You will join a global Managed Services and Infrastructure team (2000 employees globally with a team of 10 in Ireland, growing month-by-month), responsible for securing large-scale software platforms used across healthcare, financial services and government environments worldwide
This role sits in their Windsor office, where you’ll be part of an experienced infrastructure team of around 10 people supporting a sizeable hosted estate (1400 VMs mainly RHEL with some Windows Server) and helping modernise the platform underneath it.
They’re looking for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer with strong Nutanix experience to take ownership of day-to-day platform operations while also helping shape the next phase of their hosting environment. You’ll be working across compute, storage and virtualisation, keeping services stable while driving improvements around automation, standardisation and lifecycle management. Your first major project will be to migrate the 1400 VMs from VMware to Nutanix, there will be plenty to keep you busy!
Non-Negotiables
- Nutanix - experience of working with Nutanix infrastructure - essential
- Nutanix AHV
- Nutanix Prism
- Strong Linux or Windows Server experience
- Large-scale virtual machine environments
- Infrastructure troubleshooting
- Production support environments
- Incident / Change / Problem Management
- On-call support experience
What You'll Work With
- Nutanix clusters
- AHV virtualisation
- Prism management tools
- Linux and Windows server estates
- Compute and storage platforms
- Hosted customer environments
- Platform patching and upgrades
- Service monitoring and performance tuning
Nice to Haves
- Experience supporting both Linux and Windows environments
- VMware to Nutanix migrations
- VMware vSphere
- Ansible / PowerShell / scripting
- Backup platforms
- Root cause analysis leadership
- Infrastructure automation
Why Join / Projects
A good one this if you like infrastructure roles where the environment is real, complex and business-critical. You won’t be babysitting low-impact internal systems here. You’ll be working on platforms supporting external customers with genuine uptime expectations.
There’s also a clear improvement brief, not just BAU. They want someone who can help reduce operational risk, improve repeatability, automate manual processes and strengthen the long-term resilience of the estate. If you enjoy balancing hands-on support with meaningful engineering work, this will suit you.
You’re joining a stable business with serious technical credibility, rather than somewhere still figuring things out.
Employee Benefits
- Up to 5% pension contributions
- 25 days hols
- Generous Bonus scheme 10-12%
- Private Healthcare - you can add your family too!
- Gym Membership - £400 Per year contribution
- Life assurance X3
- External financial advisor
If this sounds like your kind of role, apply and I’ll give you a call.
Senior Infrastructure Engineer | Nutanix + Linux OR Windows | Global Software Firm Powering Critical Services