We are looking for an experienced Virtualization Engineer to design, implement, and manage virtualization infrastructure primarily focused on VMware technologies, including VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), NSX-T, vSAN, and related products. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining the availability, performance, and security of the virtual environment, alongside optimising storage and computing resources. Key Responsibilities: * Design, deploy, and manage VMware Cloud Foundation environments to ensure stability, scalability, and security. * Administer VMware vSphere, vCenter, vSAN, NSX-T, and associated virtualisation technologies. * Configure, manage, and optimise NetApp storage solutions, including provisioning, replication, and performance tuning. * Monitor system performance and proactively resolve issues to minimise downtime and maximise efficiency. * Develop and oversee backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity plans. * Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to integrate virtualisation solutions within broader IT infrastructure. * Ensure compliance with established security policies, patch management protocols, and best practices for virtualisation and storage. * Provide comprehensive documentation, training, and internal support for virtualisation and storage technologies. * Evaluate and recommend emerging technologies to enhance efficiency, scalability, and cost management. * Troubleshoot complex virtualisation and storage issues, providing timely and effective solutions. Required Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent practical experience. * Minimum of 5 years' experience specialising in VMware virtualisation technologies. * Expertise in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), including NSX-T, vSAN, and automation features. * Extensive knowledge of VMware vSphere, vCenter, ESXi, and related components. * Hands-on experience with NetApp storage technologies such as ONTAP and SnapCentre. * Familiarity with server hardware, networking concepts, and SAN/NAS storage architectures. * Preferred experience with scripting and automation tools like PowerCLI, Python, or Ansible. * Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities. * Excellent communication and documentation skills. Preferred Certifications: * VMware Certified Professional (VCP) or advanced VMware certifications (e.g., VCP-DCV, VCAP, VCDX). * NetApp Certified Data Administrator (NCDA) or NetApp Certified Implementation Engineer (NCIE). * Additional certifications like ITIL, MCSE, or similar relevant credentials