Data Centre Expert / SME

Data Centre Expert/SME

Rate – £550 (A Day)

Duration – 3 Months (Initially)

Location – Uxbridge (Hybrid)

Ir35 – Outside

The ideal candidate will augment the existing Infrastructure Services team and provide technical support and expertise across data centre operations, infrastructure, cloud transformation, backup services, and infrastructure modernisation initiatives.

They will support ongoing programmes including data centre transformation, HCI platform refresh, backup infrastructure management, cloud migration activities, infrastructure audits, and operational support.

Key Responsibilities

The Interim Data Centre Expert will:

• Assist with Infrastructure Migration and Transformation Projects.
• Provide operational and technical support for Server, Storage, Data Centre, Virtual and Backup infrastructure platforms.
• Provide vendor engagement and technical troubleshooting.
• Monitor infrastructure health and availability.
• Manage incident response and problem resolution.
• Support hardware lifecycle management.

Key Skills & Experience

Essential:

• VMware vSphere Administration
• Proxmox Administration
• SAN Storage Administration and Infrastructure Technologies
• Backup & Replication

Desirable:

• Microsoft Azure
• Enterprise Networking
• Dell HCI VxRail Technologies
• Infrastructure Monitoring Tools
• Colocation Data Centres
• Infrastructure Migration Projects

Deliverables / Acceptance Criteria

• Infrastructure support pre/post migration/transformation
• Virtual Platforms – VMware & Proxmox
• Dell Storage
• Veeam Backup Operations
• Server and Hardware
• Data Centre activities and Networking
• Migration Support
• Technical documentation

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