Infrastructure Engineer

Are you an experienced Infrastructure Engineer with strong hands-on expertise across VMware, Citrix, and Linux platforms? Do you have experience supporting secure, enterprise-scale environments? My central government client is seeking a skilled engineer to support and enhance a range of critical infrastructure platforms across multiple government tiers. This role will involve a blend of BAU support and project delivery, working as part of a wider team responsible for maintaining highly secure, high-availability systems. You will play a key role in ensuring performance, stability, and security across a diverse technology estate, while contributing to ongoing improvements and platform evolution. This position requires a proactive, technically strong engineer with broad infrastructure knowledge and excellent troubleshooting capability.

• Strong hands-on experience with VMware (configuration, patching, lifecycle management, NSX awareness)

• Solid Linux experience (Debian-based systems, scripting, upgrades, migrations, support)

• Experience supporting Citrix environments (updates, maintenance, migrations)

• Windows infrastructure knowledge (PKI, Identity & Access Management, RBAC)

• Exposure to Public and Private Cloud (Azure and/or AWS)

• Support of BAU operations and project-based deliverables

• Experience working with third-party suppliers and vendors

• Strong documentation skills and commitment to knowledge sharing

• Broad understanding of infrastructure across hardware and software layers Key Skills & Experience:

• VMware - 5+ years

• Linux (Debian) - 5+ years

• Citrix - 3+ years

• Windows Management - 3+ years

• Cloud (Azure/AWS) - 3+ years, * Relevant certifications (VMware, Citrix, Linux or Cloud) desirable

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