Senior Engineer
at Smiths News
Swindon SN2, England, United Kingdom -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 19 Nov, 2024 | GBP 60000 Annual | 22 Aug, 2024 | N/A | Good communication skills | No | No |
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Description:
ABOUT US
Smiths News is the UK’s largest news wholesaler. Our colleagues serve 24,000 retailers every day of the year, operating from 35 distribution centres.
Inclusion and diversity are important to us. We are working together to build and shape a culture that embraces people from all backgrounds, experiences, and orientations. Smiths News is dedicated to creating an authentic workplace where everyone can thrive
Responsibilities:
This role is for a VMware Vcenter and Veeam Backup Administrator.
Responsible for the design, implementation, and administration of Smiths News’ Veeam Backup and Replication infrastructure. This role ensures the security, availability, and integrity of data through efficient and effective backup and recovery solutions. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of Veeam products and experience with various storage and virtualization technologies.
This role includes also configuring and administering vSphere environments, managing virtual machines, and implementing best practices for virtualization management. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with VMware technologies and a strong background in virtualization and systems administration. The role will include the responsibility for managing and maintaining the VMware vCenter infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance, availability, and scalability of virtual environments.
Building new VMware systems, ensuring they are running smoothly with vSphere replication options and correctly backed up using Veeam.
We are continually looking to improve our environment, so you will be working with the latest versions of Veeam and Vmware and office suite. Our datacentre uses the latest flash storage arrays and we optimise our systems with cloud technology. We are looking for someone who will be able to help us streamline our processes and ensure we deliver high quality consistent services to the business.
- The position is based in Swindon. The candidate will be required to come into the office for 60% of the working work.
- The position may require on-call availability and occasional after-hours working
- The role will require occasional visits to other locations and to the Smiths News Data Centres
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Information Technology/IT
IT Software - Other
Software Engineering
Graduate
Proficient
1
Swindon SN2, United Kingdom