Senior Infrastructure Engineer (DV Cleared)

Senior Infrastructure Engineer (DV Cleared) needed for our government client based in Newbury (though there is capacity for some of the work to be done remotely). This is a predominantly on-site Police-environment role and candidates must have active DV Clearance with eligibility to undergo NPPV3 vetting, if necessary.

The Senior Infrastructure Engineer will lead the design, implementation, and migration of a new enterprise virtualisation platform within a secure policing environment. The successful consultant will be responsible for delivering a resilient two-site Microsoft Hyper-V infrastructure, migrating legacy physical and virtual server estates, implementing a Microsoft PKI solution, and supporting security remediation activities.

Key Responsibilities will include designing and implementing a highly available two-site Microsoft Hyper-V cluster, migrating approximately 40 servers (physical, VMware, and Hyper-V) to the new platform and configuring clustering, failover, replication, networking, storage, quorum, and resilience services.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Extensive experience designing and deploying Microsoft Hyper-V clusters in enterprise environments.
• Strong expertise in Windows Server, Failover Clustering, Storage Replica, and High Availability solutions.
• Proven experience migrating physical and virtual server estates from VMware and legacy platforms.
• Deep understanding of Microsoft PKI, Certificate Services, certificate lifecycle management, and auto-enrolment.
• Strong Active Directory, DNS, Group Policy, and infrastructure security knowledge.
• Experience supporting penetration testing and vulnerability remediation programmes.
• Excellent technical documentation and stakeholder engagement skills.

Essential Requirements

• Active Developed Vetting (DV) clearance.
• Willingness to undertake additional NPPV3 Police Vetting if required.
• Ability to work predominantly on-site within a secure policing environment.
• Previous experience delivering infrastructure projects within highly regulated or secure environments is highly desirable.

Apply now if you are a DV Cleared Infrastructure Specialist with strong Hyper-V, Windows Server, migration, and PKI expertise looking to deliver a high-profile transformation programme in a secure environment.

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