Job Description:
Job Title: Senior VMWare (VCF) Engineer.
Location: Erskine or Newcastle
Work Mode: Hybrid/Remote flexibility
Salary: Competitive
About DXC Technology
DXC Technology is a global IT services leader, delivering mission-critical IT solutions that help businesses modernize their operations, enhance security, and improve performance. With a workforce of 130,000+ professionals in 70+ countries, DXC specializes in cloud computing, cybersecurity, IT outsourcing, analytics, and digital transformation to support enterprise-scale organizations worldwide.
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled VMWare chief engineer to join our Infrastructure Services team. This role involves designing, deploying, managing, and optimizing cloud and virtualization environments across public, private, and hybrid cloud platforms. You will work with a broad range of technologies, including servers, storage, networks, containers, middleware, databases, and virtualization solutions.
This role is critical in ensuring high availability, performance, and security of DXC’s infrastructure while supporting cloud migration, automation, and modernization initiatives. This role blends deep technical expertise with operational leadership, supporting enterprise-grade virtualization, cloud, and server platforms. You’ll manage complex project deployments, drive automation, and ensure platform resilience across secure hybrid environments.
The successful candidate must be a sole UK national and hold or be eligible for high-level UK government security clearance. Please note we are currently only considering candidates within commutable distance to Erskine or Newcastle.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, configure, and optimize virtualization technologies such as VMware, VCF 5.x & higher.
- Deploy and Configure VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM) and Aria Suite tools (vRealize Operations, Automation, Log Insight, NSX)
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve infrastructure issues across storage, networking, and compute environments.
- Implement automation and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) practices using tools like Ansible or PowerShell.
- Document system design (HLD/ LLD), configurations, policies, and procedures for future reference and audits.
- Provide technical guidance and support to other IT teams as needed.
- Apply deep technical knowledge and critical thinking to address complex infrastructure-related problems
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 6+ years of industry experience in a cloud or virtualization role.
- Strong experience with VMware VCF
- Basic familiarity with public cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Knowledge of networking, storage solutions, and Active Directory in cloud environments.
- Experience with automation tools (Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell, or Python).
- Understanding of IT security best practices, identity management, and compliance.
- Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
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Skills Required
- 6+ years of industry experience in a cloud or virtualization role
- Strong experience with VMware VCF (VCF 5.x and higher)
- Experience deploying and configuring VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM) and Aria Suite tools (vRealize Operations, Automation, Log Insight, NSX)
- Basic familiarity with public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud)
- Knowledge of networking, storage solutions, and Active Directory in cloud environments
- Experience with automation and IaC tools (Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell, or Python)
- Understanding of IT security best practices, identity management, and compliance
- Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Must be a sole UK national
- Hold or be eligible for high-level UK government security clearance
- Be within commutable distance to Erskine or Newcastle
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The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about DXC Technology and has not been reviewed or approved by DXC Technology.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes multiple national carrier options and plan types, with HSA eligibility where applicable. Feedback suggests the medical, dental, and vision lineup is broad and comparable to large-firm offerings.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) program with employer matching and an annual true-up is available, with standard vesting provisions. This structure can help employees capture matching contributions over the year if contribution rates vary.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Flexible or “unlimited” vacation is offered for many U.S. roles instead of accrual-based PTO. Feedback suggests the approach can support work-life balance when team norms allow adequate time away.
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What We Do
DXC Technology is a Fortune 500 global IT services leader. Our more than 130,000 people in 70-plus countries are entrusted by our customers to deliver what matters most. We use the power of technology to deliver mission critical IT services across the Enterprise Technology Stack to drive business impact. DXC is an employer of choice with strong values, and fosters a culture of inclusion, belonging and corporate citizenship. We are DXC.
