DV Cleared 4th Line Cloud Support Engineer

Job title: DV Cleared 4th Line Cloud Engineer
Location: Basingstoke 5 days onsite
Duration: 6 months
Rate: Up to £575 per day via an approved umbrella company
Must be willing and eligible to go through the DV Clearance process


Our client, a leader in innovative technology solutions, is hiring for a talented 4th Line Cloud Engineer to join a dedicated team supporting high-profile users on the project. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, delivering impactful solutions that contribute to building trust and sustainability through technology.

What you'll be doing:
* Responding to complex escalations from 3rd Line engineers and assisting in problem management investigations
* Managing VMware products and associated monitoring tools such as vCenter, ESXi, SDDC Manager, and Solarwinds
* Automating manual tasks to improve efficiency and minimise downtime
* Identifying single points of failure and designing resilient solutions
* Managing obsolescence for applications and operating systems
* Collaborating with stakeholders and the management team to ensure seamless service delivery

What you'll bring:
* Extensive cloud administration experience with tools like Broadcom SDDC Manager, vCenter, ESXi
* Experience with event management tools such as SCOM or Solarwinds
* Cloud capacity management skills, e.g., Aria Ops
* Strong understanding of Active Directory Domain Services (Windows 2019 or newer, DNS)
* Virtual networking experience in cloud environments and multi-tenant management
* Proven ability to handle high-profile escalations and provide technical leadership
* DV clearance and UK sole nationality required

Additional skills:
* Knowledge of ITSM tools and processes
* Familiarity with VMware vCenter (usage, not administration)
* Adaptability to change and shifting priorities
* Understanding of ITIL and Agile methodologies

Join a team committed to innovation and sustainability, where your expertise will make a real difference. If you're ready to take on a challenging role with a forward-thinking organisation, we want to hear from you!