Contract Windows Server Jobs in England

1 to 25 of 42 Contract Windows Server Jobs in England

Hyper-V and VMware Administration

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, United Kingdom
Empowered SMS
days Scope: Hyper-V and VMware Administration: Proficient in creating virtual machines (VMs) and navigating the management console to effectively follow instructions for making configuration changes. MS Windows Server 2022 Installations and Group Policy Objects (GPOs): Capable of installing a Domain Controller (DC) and configuring Group Policy Objects (GPOs). Windows Server MCM Installations: Able to build a Windows Member Server and set up MCEM (SCCM) according to RM work instructions. Windows 11 MCM Builds: Familiar with PXE booting and understanding the use of MCM for building workstations. Possesses good knowledge of DHCP and DNS for troubleshooting purposes. Network Active Directory Printer Installations: Experienced … IP addresses to servers and uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), as well as printers, ensuring they are excluded from the DHCP range. Good understand of assign static IPs to Server and UPS, and printers and ensuring they are excluded from DHCP. User provisioning Experienced in creating in bulk Windows Active Directory Users via PowerShell. If you are More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP 200 - 300 Daily
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Hyper-V and VMware Administration

Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom
Empowered SMS
days Scope: Hyper-V and VMware Administration: Proficient in creating virtual machines (VMs) and navigating the management console to effectively follow instructions for making configuration changes. MS Windows Server 2022 Installations and Group Policy Objects (GPOs): Capable of installing a Domain Controller (DC) and configuring Group Policy Objects (GPOs). Windows Server MCM Installations: Able to build a Windows Member Server and set up MCEM (SCCM) according to RM work instructions. Windows 11 MCM Builds: Familiar with PXE booting and understanding the use of MCM for building workstations. Possesses good knowledge of DHCP and DNS for troubleshooting purposes. Network Active Directory Printer Installations: Experienced … IP addresses to servers and uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), as well as printers, ensuring they are excluded from the DHCP range. Good understand of assign static IPs to Server and UPS, and printers and ensuring they are excluded from DHCP. User provisioning Experienced in creating in bulk Windows Active Directory Users via PowerShell. If you are More ❯
Employment Type: Contract, Temporary
Salary: £200 - £300/day
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Oracle Server Engineer

London, Elephant & Castle, United Kingdom
Ganymede Solutions
Oracle Server Engineer– 6-Month Contract – London – £500 per day Outside IR35 A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Oracle Server Engineer to join a well-established organisation embarking on a significant infrastructure and application upgrade. This is a six-month contract role based in London, reporting to the IT Infrastructure Manager, and is set … to begin on the 4th of August. The successful candidate will play a lead role in delivering critical technical projects involving server implementation, Oracle database migration, and enterprise application deployment. This role is ideal for someone with a strong track record in delivering hands-on infrastructure projects within complex environments. You will be responsible for the end-to … and installation of new physical servers across dual data centre locations. Working closely with external partners, you will oversee the migration of existing Oracle databases onto the new server infrastructure, including version upgrades where appropriate. Your ability to manage and coordinate this process efficiently, while maintaining high standards of system availability and performance, will be essential. In parallel More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Server & Application Implementation Engineer

London, Elephant & Castle, United Kingdom
Ganymede Solutions
IT Server & Application Implementation Engineer – 6-Month Contract – London – £500 per day Outside IR35 A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced IT Contractor to join a well-established organisation embarking on a significant infrastructure and application upgrade. This is a six-month contract role based in London, reporting to the IT Infrastructure Manager, and is set to … begin on the 4th of August. The successful candidate will play a lead role in delivering critical technical projects involving server implementation, Oracle database migration, and enterprise application deployment. This role is ideal for someone with a strong track record in delivering hands-on infrastructure projects within complex environments. You will be responsible for the end-to-end … and installation of new physical servers across dual data centre locations. Working closely with external partners, you will oversee the migration of existing Oracle databases onto the new server infrastructure, including version upgrades where appropriate. Your ability to manage and coordinate this process efficiently, while maintaining high standards of system availability and performance, will be essential. In parallel More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Exchange Architect- Migrating OnPrem to Online

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
been there, done that, and preferably written the migration playbook along the way. You'll also need to be rock-solid across the Wintel stack -we're talking Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, Group Policy-the full Windows infrastructure backbone. Key Responsibilities: Lead and execute the migration of Exchange from on-premise to Exchange … is created and updated to reflect new architecture and processes. What You'll Need: Proven hands-on experience migrating Exchange on-prem to Exchange Online. Strong Wintel background - Windows Server, AD, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy. PowerShell scripting know-how to automate tasks and streamline deployment. Solid understanding of hybrid Exchange environments and Azure AD Connect. Bonus More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £450 - £535/day
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Off Site engineer & On Site Engineer

Warwick, Warwickshire, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
Understand switch connectivity, IP addressing, subnetting, and default gateways Be able to identify cable types, port roles, and basic switch diagnostics Bring foundational Wintel infrastructure knowledge Exposure to Windows Server environments (2012/2016/2019) Familiarity with Active Directory, DNS/DHCP, Group Policy, and standard Windows tools Support ongoing infrastructure improvement initiatives … Understand switch connectivity, IP addressing, subnetting, and default gateways Be able to identify cable types, port roles, and basic switch diagnostics Bring foundational Wintel infrastructure knowledge Exposure to Windows Server environments (2012/2016/2019) Familiarity with Active Directory, DNS/DHCP, Group Policy, and standard Windows tools Support ongoing infrastructure improvement initiatives More ❯
Employment Type: Contract, Work From Home
Rate: £530 - £537 per day
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Infrastructure Engineer

Coventry, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
EA FIRST LTD
Engineer (12 month FTC): Design, implement and manage infrastructure solutions on the following projects. IT Stabilisation Wi-Fi Replacement Building Management Systems Telephony LAN Redesign Comms Room Remediation Server Infrastructure Modernisation (Hagley Road Village) Ensure stability, security, and scalability of infrastructure systems at ExtraCare locations. Drive technical standardisation and consistency across ExtraCare locations and ensure up-to-date … teams. Excellent understanding of LAN (IP addressing, vlans, routing, layer 2/3), Telecoms (Analogue, SIP, VOIP), Identity management (Active Directory), network services (DHCP, NTP etc), Wi-Fi, Windows Server, Windows PC. Strong documentation skills (diagrams, design, requirements management etc). Able to work and communicate effectively with remote teams. Good knowledge of cyber More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £45,000 per annum
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Infrastructure Architect (VMWare) DV CLEARED

Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Experis
issues to maintain system efficiency. Storage & Backup Solutions - Work with Veeam, NetApp, iSCSI, FC, NFS , and preferably Eternus storage solutions . Microsoft Infrastructure Integration - Ensure seamless integration with Windows Server 2019 , including troubleshooting and optimisation. Required Skills & Technologies Valid DV Clearance Extensive VMware experience , including vSphere 6.7/7 and VCP-DCV 2019+ certification (or VCP5 … VMware environments. Experience with ESX performance analysis and fault resolution . Storage solutions , including Veeam, NetApp, and various protocols (iSCSI, FC, NFS) . Strong Microsoft infrastructure experience , including Windows Server 2019 troubleshooting . ISODE messaging products , including MBOX, MSWITCH, MVAULT, and HARRIER Web Client . SQL database management and optimisation . Network Data Diode solutions . More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £650/day
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Backup Administrator -Eligible for SC clearance

Wokingham, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Queen Square Recruitment Limited
resolve issues across storage and backup platforms in high-availability environments. Write and maintain shell scripts for automation and system support. Manage environments running RedHat Linux (v6v9) and Windows Server (20122022). Collaborate with stakeholders, challenge constructively, and ensure smooth communication across technical and non-technical teams. Deliver technical leadership, mentoring junior team members where needed. … Strong hands-on experience with Veritas NetBackup. Experience with HP 3Par, Nimble, and NetApp storage solutions. SAN administration expertise (fabric switches, zoning, fault analysis). Linux (RedHat) and Windows server support skills. Proficient in scripting (e.g., Bash/Shell). Familiarity with networking protocols and infrastructure fundamentals. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong analytical thinking More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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IT Project Manager

Coventry, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
EA FIRST LTD
and replacement projects at ExtraCare locations. Lead on the delivery of the following projects: IT Stabilisation Wi-Fi Replacement Building Management Systems Telephony LAN Redesign Comms Room Remediation Server Infrastructure Produce and maintain a plan and schedule for each project, considering technical dependencies and availability of locations. Management responsibility for one technical engineer role. Communicate project status, risks … A broad understanding of LAN (IP addressing, vlans, routing, layer 2/3), Telecoms (Analogue, SIP, VOIP), Identity management (Active Directory), network services (DHCP, NTP etc), Wi-Fi, Windows Server, Windows PC. Previous experience of planning and managing infrastructure projects across multiple sites. Delivery of IT infrastructure projects for an IT services company or More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £50,000 per annum
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Senior IT Engineer

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Circle Recruitment
members, ensuring effective workload management and contributing to both client-facing and internal IT operations. Essential skills/experience required: End-User Support & Device Management: Administrate and troubleshoot Windows, macOS, and Linux workstations. Server Administration: Manage Windows Server environments and perform basic Linux server administration. Identity & Access Management: Configure and … Administer Microsoft 365 (Exchange Online, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams) and Google Workspace environments. Networking: Diagnose and resolve network issues using the OSI model; manage DNS and DHCP services across Windows and Linux platforms. Virtualisation & Containerisation: Understand and support VDI solutions and virtualisation technologies such as Docker, LXD/LXC. Telephony: Support VoIP systems (FreePBX, Microsoft Business Voice). Documentation … at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a better way for us to communicate, please do let us know. Support, IT Engineer, IT Support, Windows, MacOS, Linux, Administration, AD, Active Directory, VoIP, Ticketing, Tickets, Virtualisation, IT Operations, Technical Support, Tech Support, Desktop Support #vacancy #jobadvert #recruit #hiring #jobsearch #careers #talent #recruitment #job Circle Recruitment More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £400 - £500 per day
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Windows Infrastructure Engineer - Banking

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Harvey Nash
Senior Windows Infrastructure Engineer sought by leading investment bank based in the city of London. **Inside IR35 - 2 days a week on site** Role Overview: We are looking for a skilled Windows Infrastructure Engineer to manage, support, and improve our Windows-based systems. You'll be responsible for ensuring the reliability, security, and performance … of our infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: * Maintain and support Windows Server environments (2012-2022). * Manage Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, and DHCP. * Support virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V). * Automate tasks using PowerShell. * Monitor system performance and apply updates/patches. * Implement backups and disaster recovery processes. * Support hybrid cloud environments (e.g., Azure, O365). * Provide … 2nd/3rd line infrastructure support. Requirements: Essential: * 5+ years in Windows infrastructure or systems engineering. * Strong skills in AD, GPO, and Windows Server. * PowerShell scripting experience. * Virtualization (VMware or Hyper-V). * Good understanding of networking basics. * Background in banking/financial services Desirable: * Azure, Office 365, Intune experience. * Microsoft certifications (e.g., MCSA, AZ More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £550 - £650 per day
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IT Engineer

Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom
Project People
Key Responsibilities: Design, implement, and maintain comprehensive IT infrastructure solutions for local offices, encompassing: Provide support for cloud and local server based business critical systems and security systems Implement and maintain secure hybrid cloud architectures bridging on-premise and cloud environments Diagnose and resolve complex issues in cloud-native and hybrid infrastructure environments Design and manage network solutions … Multi-VRF/IPsec), WAN/LAN architecture and wireless networks (AC/AP), Firewall configuration and management Troubleshoot advanced network issues (routing, switching, VoIP) Deploy and maintain: Windows/Linux server environments, Virtualization platforms, Storage solutions and backup systems, VoIP and video conference systems. Implement and manage: Endpoint protection solutions (antivirus/encryption), Patch management … decommissioning). Person Specification: Required: 3+ years in enterprise IT infrastructure (Wintel/Networking). Advanced networking knowledge: Routing/switching (CCNA or equivalent). Microsoft certifications preferred (Windows Server 2012R2/2016/2019). Virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V), VoIP, video conferencing. Endpoint security (encryption/patching/2FA). Strong problem-solving, teamwork More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £50000 - £60000/annum
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IT Infrastructure Engineer

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
ALTERED RESOURCING LTD
a key part in maintaining core IT services and supporting business-critical systems across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Manage and maintain on-premises infrastructure , including physical and virtual server environments. Administer and support Active Directory , including Group Policy Objects (GPOs) and OU structures . Oversee the integration and support of 3rd-party applications , working closely with vendors and … control and data protection. Key Skills & Experience Proven experience in an infrastructure-focused IT role. Strong experience with on-premises IT environments , including VMware/Hyper-V and Windows Server. Deep understanding and hands-on experience with Active Directory , including advanced GPO management and AD troubleshooting. Experience with 3rd-party application support and vendor liaison. Good knowledge of … Windows Server (2016/2019/2022) , DNS, DHCP, and file systems. SolarWinds, Veeam & Citrix experience would be desirable. Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, subnets, VLANs, firewalls). Experience working with Microsoft 365 and hybrid environments. Familiarity with backup solutions (e.g., Veeam, Commvault). Understanding of cybersecurity best practices and patch management. Excellent More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: Salary negotiable
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Server & Storage Engineer

Greater Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Xcede
Server & Storage Engineer Contract (Inside IR35) Hybrid Greater Manchester Area | £450£500/day | 13 Months (Likely Extension) We're working with a leading global IT services provider to support their end customer's infrastructure transformation programme across EMEA and APAC. As part of this strategic initiative, we're seeking a Server & Storage Engineer with strong … VMware technologies including clustering, replication, and distributed networking. Strong background in NetApp SAN storage configuration and support. Experience with backup and recovery systems especially Veeam. Solid knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, GPOs, and networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, VLANs, iSCSI). Comfortable using tools such as SolarWinds for monitoring and alerting. 5+ years supporting More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £450 - £500 per day
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Application Support Specialist

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Harvey Nash
teams and vendors.* Conduct post-incident reviews (PIRs) and contribute to problem management.* Write and maintain runbooks, SOPs, and technical documentation.Infrastructure Management & Automation:* Perform system administration tasks on Windows and Linux servers (basic).* Manage and troubleshoot middleware (Tomcat, MQ, Kafka).* Automate recurring tasks using PowerShell, Bash, or Python scripts.* Contribute to Infrastructure as Code (IaC) initiatives … improvements in monitoring, alerting, and release management.* Collaborate on the move toward Cloud (AWS/Azure/Private Cloud) and DevOps practices.Key Skills and Experience Required:? Technical Expertise:* Windows Server & Linux administration (basic to intermediate).* Middleware: Tomcat, MQ Series, Kafka.* Databases: Oracle, MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL (SQL basics).* Cloud exposure (AWS, Azure More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £350 - £480 per day
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IT Systems Administrator Outside IR35

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Sanderson
a confident communicator and have a skillset in line with the below: You do not need all of these skills, I have marked the essentials in bold. Broad Windows infrastructure experience Networking protocols Windows Server Firewalls Remote Desktops Virtualisation (VMWare or Hyper-V) Active Directory Red Hat Linux Please note, you will be required More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: Salary negotiable
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IT Engineer

Lytham St. Annes, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
vertex-it-solutions
Our client is looking for an Onsite "smart hands" IT Engineer with skills in the O365, break/fix and general server maintenance experience. The person would sit within an existing onsite team for an initial period of 6 months. Hours of cover are generally office hours, 8.30 - 4 , 9- 5.30. 5 days in the office. £170 a … day Inside IR35 Must hold an up to date BPSS Clearance We are looking for a 2nd line IT Engineer with the below skill set. Proficient in supporting Windows 7/8/10/11 operating systems. Microsoft Office support - all versions including O365. Experience with Active Directory, user and group management. Experience of VMware. Familiar with … Microsoft 365 administration (Exchange Online, Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint). Understanding of basic networking concepts (WAN, LAN, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP). Hands-on experience with Windows Server (2010/2011/2019/2022). Confident in supporting general desktop hardware, monitors, and printers. More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £170 - £175 per day
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Service Desk Analyst

Sale, Trafford, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
ISR RECRUITMENT LIMITED
site environment with a global reach. Skills and Experience: 3 to 5 years' worth of commercial experience in a Service Desk or IT Support environment Proven knowledge of: Windows Server and Desktop OS, Active Directory, SCCM, Intune, etc. VMware, Azure, Office 365, LAN/WAN and Email hygiene tools Cisco, Meraki, Palo Alto and VoIP technologies … Familiarity with: Cybersecurity principles and cloud infrastructure ITSM platforms and ITIL-based service management Windows systems installation, maintenance and troubleshooting Experience supporting both on-site and remote international users Strong communication and documentation skills Microsoft 365 Fundamentals certification (desirable) Cisco Call Manager or Contact Centre knowledge (advantageous) Please contact Edward here at ISR to learn more about our More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Contract
Salary: £31 - £35/hour (via Umbrella)
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Windows Exchange Engineer - 2016 / 2019

Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
Henderson Scott
Windows Exchange Engineer - 2016 - 2019 We urgently requires and an experienced Windows Exchange Upgrade Engineer to join our prestigious client on an initial 7 month contract basis. The role involves leading a critical upgrade project, migrating Microsoft Exchange from 2016 to 2019, followed by a transition to Exchange Server Subscription Edition (SE) towards the … Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues throughout the upgrade process Document upgrade procedures and provide post-upgrade support Proven experience with Exchange 2016, 2019, and SE Strong knowledge of Windows Server environments Expertise in Exchange migration strategies and tools This is an Umbrella only contract and requires 3 days per week on client site in Hampshire More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: Up to £525 per day
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Platform Engineer (Devops)

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Precise Placements
in Azure cloud technologies. Familiarity with ITIL-based service management and enterprise-level operational support. A collaborative approach with excellent communication and documentation skills. Desirable Skills: Knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, Azure networking, and VPNs. Exposure to tools such as SQL, Elastic/Kibana, Application Gateways, and Azure Bicep. Experience with Agile or Kanban More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £75,000 - £85,000 per annum, Pro-rata
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3rd Line Support Engineer

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
In Technology Group Limited
periods Carry out proactive tasks such as firmware upgrades, infrastructure checks, and project delivery Collaborate with other L3 engineers to improve service and drive technical innovation Tech Stack: Windows Server, AD & Group Policy Office 365 administration (incl. MFA) Networking: TCP/IP, VLANs, firewalls, wireless Virtualisation: Hyper-V, VMware, AVD, RDS Firewalls: Fortigate, Cisco, SonicWall, WatchGuard More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £250 - £275 per day
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3rd Line Support Engineer

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, East Anglia, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
In Technology Group Limited
periods Carry out proactive tasks such as firmware upgrades, infrastructure checks, and project delivery Collaborate with other L3 engineers to improve service and drive technical innovation Tech Stack: Windows Server, AD & Group Policy Office 365 administration (incl. MFA) Networking: TCP/IP, VLANs, firewalls, wireless Virtualisation: Hyper-V, VMware, AVD, RDS Firewalls: Fortigate, Cisco, SonicWall, WatchGuard More ❯
Employment Type: Contract, Work From Home
Rate: £250 - £275 per day
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Platform Infrastructure Engineer/Windows/Linux/DV Cleared

Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Experis
Infrastructure Engineer - Linux - Windows - Citrix - VMware - Ansible - CI/CD - Active DV Clearance - Inside IR35 - Up to 500 per day - 12+ months - Wiltshire - Onsite Location: Wiltshire - Onsite Rate: Up to 500 per day (Inside IR35) Security Clearance: DV Clearance Required Duration: 12/24+ months Role overview Join a dynamic defence technology team supporting one of the UK … improvement across a resilient, high-assurance technical estate. Essential skills Active DV clearance (mandatory) 2nd/3rd line Engineering experience in secure or defence environments Strong Linux and Windows Server administration skills Automation and config management with Ansible Familiarity with Citrix, vSphere, and vRealize Automation (vRA) CI/CD experience using Git, Nexus, pipelines Monitoring expertise More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP 475 - 500 Daily
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Mandarin Speaking Senior IT Infrastructure Consultant

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Euro London
s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent experience Minimum 5 years' experience with VMware vSphere 7 and virtualisation technologies Advanced understanding of server architecture , VMware , and VDI VMware Horizon or vSphere certifications preferred Experience with networking , Windows Server , Active Directory , storage management , data backup , and information security Relevant … certifications such as CCNA or MCSE preferred Experience with SQL Server administration and scripting Proficiency in Visual Basic and Excel Macros Fluency in Mandarin and English is essential Excellent communication skills This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced consultant to support a critical infrastructure transformation project. Immediate availability is highly desirable. More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £20.00 - £28.00 per hour
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Windows Server
England
10th Percentile
£325
25th Percentile
£425
Median
£529
75th Percentile
£588
90th Percentile
£660