Harris Global are currently recruiting for a Windows, Storage & VMWare Engineer to join a leading media organisation on an initial 6 month contract, in their London office.

Key responsibilities:

• Responsible for effective design, provision, configuration, availability and maintenance of Windows, VMWare and storage platforms and associated systems, working closely with the other Platforms and Storage Engineers.


• Support, maintenance and optimisation of the systems below, including system upgrades, patching and new deployments:


• Windows server estate (on premise and cloud)


• VMWare/ESXi estate


• NetApp storage platform


• UCS infrastructure


• Associated services


• Monitor and manage server performance and availability.


• Report on KPIs such as patch levels.


• Support, design and maintain backup services using Veeam, including failover test/disaster recovery procedures.

Knowledge & experience

• Minimum of 5 years experience supporting, designing and maintaining Window server platforms, including from version 2016.


• Minimum of 5 years experience supporting, designing and maintaining Microsoft Active Directory and associated services.


• Minimum of 1 year experience supporting and maintaining Azure AD.


• Minimum of 5 years experience supporting, designing and maintaining VMWare/ESXi platforms.


• Minimum of 2 years experience of Netapp OnTap design, administration and troubleshooting


• Excellent understanding of Cisco UCS administration, upgrades and troubleshooting.


• Good understanding of ADFS design, administration and troubleshooting.


• Good understanding of network technologies in a hybrid environment (cloud and on-premise).


• Support and development of monitoring infrastructure using appropriate tools.


• Knowledge of Veeam backup system.


• Experience of AWS in a hybrid infrastructure environment.


• Knowledge of automation tools such as Powershell, Ansible and Terraform.


• Knowledge of Microsoft Intune.


• Knowledge of SQL database.

For more information, please apply now!