VMWare Infrastructure Analyst

Role Title

VMWare Infrastructure Analyst

Start Date

ASAP

End Date

31st March 2026

Rate

£325p/d max via Umbrella

Location

Coventry (2 Days per Week Onsite)

Overview

The Infrastructure Analyst - Storage will join an already established Platform team within CBS, providing a level of technical knowledge to undertake the troubleshooting and resolution to production incidents or problems independently, escalating to Senior Engineers if required. Completes tasks to agreed levels of quality, within stated timescales with minimal supervision. Looks for improvement opportunities within the team and its processes/procedures. An effective team member who provides support and guidance to peers and other team members. Contributes to team efficiency through the creation of accurate technical documentation where required.

Responsibilities

• Independently troubleshoot and resolve production service incidents.
• Undertake technical tasks such as patching, allocating storage, maintaining scripts and configuring backups.
• Effectively prioritise tasks to ensure high priority activities are completed first.

Requirements Essential Skills

• An understanding of VMware vSphere & related technologies.
• An understanding of Cisco UCS & HPE infrastructure.
• Some experience using vRealize Operations Manager to monitor and administer a virtualised environment.
• An appreciation of VMware Management products such as vRealize Automation and vRealize Log Insight.
• An understanding of VMware Site Recovery Manager.
• Some experience with implementing VMware solutions.
• An understanding of virtualisation architectures and some experience supporting.
• A knowledge of vSAN and Dell VxRail technologies.

Desirable Skills

• An understanding and practical application of IBM Storage Technologies including Block Storage & File Storage systems.
• An understanding and practical application of Spectrum Scale.
• Experience working with Cisco UCS & HP Blade infrastructure.
• Appreciation of Backup software (Commvault).
• Appreciation of Storage technologies (IBM, Block Storage, File Storage etc).
• Appreciation of Monitoring Technologies (SolarWinds, AppDynamics, Datadog etc).
• Appreciation of Cloud technologies (AWS/Azure) and associated features.
• An understanding of Linux command line technologies.
• Knowledge of AWS server administration and features.
• Some experience of working within an Agile delivery environment.