In short: You will manage and optimize a complex VMware-based infrastructure, monitor performance, analyze and resolve issues, mitigate cybersecurity risks, and innovate together with your team within a highly available, continuity-critical environment. Job description: Servers, storage, and networks working together seamlessly across a wide variety of clusters and environments. An environment where availability and continuity are crucial, and where state secrets must above all remain secret. In a nutshell, this is the environment you will maintain within the organization as a VMware Specialist, using VMware products among other tools. Together with your colleagues, you ensure that the platform and systems are optimally configured. You monitor performance and analyze issues (which you subsequently resolve). You also take the appropriate measures to mitigate cybersecurity risks. All this in the rapidly changing world of technology, in an environment where all knowledge is at hand and where we enjoy developing with new technologies. Keeping up, innovating, jointly seeking opportunities and vulnerabilities, and always being mindful of the consequences of our actions. This is how you structurally build unique services on a special infrastructure that we also manage ourselves from A to Z. Assignment Background: Management of a special infrastructure in an environment where the latest knowledge and innovation go hand in hand with responsibility, teamwork, and professional opportunities. We are looking for a results- and collaboration-oriented VMware Specialist who keeps systems and the country running securely. Responsibilities: – Maintaining and optimizing the platform and systems using VMware products. – Monitoring performance and analyzing and resolving issues. – Taking measures to mitigate cybersecurity risks. – Keeping up with new technologies and contributing to innovation. – Collaborating within the team and contributing to a highly available, continuity-critical infrastructure. About the Client: The organization is part of the Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations. Please note that working from home is not possible for this position. Location: The Hague