Data Centre Engineer

Fortray Global Service Limited
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
5 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Data Centers
Linux
Hyper-V
Issue Tracking Systems
Networking Hardware
Windows Server
Virtualization Technology
System Availability
Information Technology
Network Server
VMware

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Data Centre Engineer to support the operation, maintenance, and reliability of data centre infrastructure. The role involves hands-on work with servers, networking equipment, and data centre facilities to ensure high availability, performance, and security of IT services., * Install, configure, and maintain data centre hardware (servers, racks, cabling)

  • Perform break/fix, hardware replacement, and upgrades
  • Support server builds, decommissioning, and asset lifecycle management
  • Monitor data centre systems and respond to incidents
  • Support network and storage equipment under guidance
  • Ensure compliance with data centre standards, security, and safety procedures
  • Maintain accurate documentation and asset records
  • Work closely with infrastructure, network, and cloud teams

Requirements

Do you have experience in Virtualization?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, This position is ideal for candidates with experience in data centre operations, hardware support, and infrastructure environments., * Experience in a Data Centre Engineer / Data Centre Support / Infrastructure role

  • Hands-on experience with:
  • Server hardware (Dell, HPE, Lenovo or similar)
  • Racking, stacking, and structured cabling
  • Basic understanding of:
  • Networking fundamentals
  • Storage systems
  • Virtualisation concepts
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work in on-site, shift-based, or on-call environments

Preferred / Advantageous Skills

  • Experience with:
  • Windows Server and/or Linux environments
  • Virtualisation platforms (VMware, Hyper-V)
  • Monitoring and ticketing systems
  • Exposure to cloud or hybrid infrastructure
  • IT certifications (CompTIA A+, Network+, Server+, vendor certifications)

Education

  • Diploma or Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field (preferred)
  • Equivalent hands-on experience will be considered, Visa sponsorship is not available. Candidates must have valid work authorization.

Benefits & conditions

  • Opportunity to work in enterprise or hyperscale data centre environments
  • Exposure to modern infrastructure and cloud technologies
  • Career progression into Infrastructure, Network, or Cloud Engineering roles
  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • In-house training and continuous professional development opportunities

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