Infrastructure Engineer

• Must hold Active eDV Clearance (West) to start
• £560 p/d inside IR35
• Contract until end of March 2026 - Extension likely
• Cheltenham location - must be willing to be full-time on-site
• One stage virtual interview - high-priority role
• Experience in VMware Suite (ESXi, vSphere, vCentre, NSX), Storage Management, Automation

What will the Infrastructure Engineer be doing?

In the role, you will support a long-term, mission-critical security programme, focusing on high-impact workstreams and operations within secure infrastructure. You will work alongside multiple other engineers and have technical guidance from senior Team Leads.

Key Skills Required:

• Expertise of VMware - vSphere, NSX, ESXi, vCenter
• Strong knowledge of storage/backup management
• System administration within secure environments

Desirable Skills Required:

• IaC and Automation - Ansible/Terraform
• Cloud migration exposure

Must Have Requirements:

• Active Enhanced DV Clearance (West)
• Willing to be on site 5 days per week in Cheltenham - no scope for remote working due to secure environment and project requirements - mission-critical engagement

To be Considered:

Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to For further information please call me on or . I can make myself available outside of normal working hours to suit from 7am until 10pm. If unavailable please leave a message and either myself or one of my colleagues will respond. By applying for this role you give express consent for us to process & submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Also feel free to follow me on Twitter @SearchableHenry or connect with me on LinkedIn, just search Henry Clay-Davies Searchability. I look forward to hearing from you.

KEY SKILLS:

INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEER/ VMWARE / NSX / ESXI / VCENTER / VSPHERE / ANSIBLE / SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION / TERRAFORM / STORAGE / STORAGE MANAGEMENT/ DV / DV CLEARED / SECURITY CLEARED / SECURITY CLEARANCE / CHELTENHAM / CONTRACT