Wintel and VMware Engineer (SC Cleared) - 6 months - Hybrid - Inside IR35
Wintel and VMware Engineer (SC Cleared) - 6 months - Remote- Inside IR35
Hamilton Barnes are seeking an experienced Wintel and VMware Engineer with SC clearance to join our clients team on a 6-month contract. This role involves providing critical support in migrating and upgrading Windows 2012/2012 R2 Servers to Windows 2016/2019 Servers, working remotely.
This position offers a remote working arrangement, with only occasional onsite required for urgent meetings in Barnwood or Warrington, you will be working alongside one of the UK's leading energy providers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Expertise in Active Directory (AD), DNS, DHCP, and patch management.
- Building VMware infrastructure from scratch, including vCenter installation and configuration.
- Practical troubleshooting of issues on Windows OS and various services running on Windows Servers.
- Administration and design of directory services platforms, including configuration and policy management.
- Performing root cause analysis, upgrades, and configuring monitoring tools for system design.
- Installing and configuring ESXi Servers.
- What You Will Ideally Bring/Skillset
What You Will Ideally Bring:
- SC Clearance (Mandatory)
- Hands-on experience with migration projects - Windows 2012 to Windows 16/19 (Is a bonus)
- Strong knowledge of VMware technologies - Hyper-V, Vmware Clusters and DRS/HA and working on VSphere 7+
- Configuration and management of monitoring tools for Windows and VMware environments.
Contract Details:
- Duration: 6 months (View for Extension)
- Day Rate: Up to £375 per day (Inside IR35)
- Location: Remote (Occasional onsite for meetings - Barnwood or Warrington)
- Start Date: ASAP
Wintel and VMware Engineer (SC Cleared) - 6 months - Remote- Inside IR35
Reference: 2962549648
Wintel and VMware Engineer (SC Cleared) - 6 months - Hybrid - Inside IR35

Posted on Jun 10, 2025 by Hamilton Barnes
Wintel and VMware Engineer (SC Cleared) - 6 months - Remote- Inside IR35
Hamilton Barnes are seeking an experienced Wintel and VMware Engineer with SC clearance to join our clients team on a 6-month contract. This role involves providing critical support in migrating and upgrading Windows 2012/2012 R2 Servers to Windows 2016/2019 Servers, working remotely.
This position offers a remote working arrangement, with only occasional onsite required for urgent meetings in Barnwood or Warrington, you will be working alongside one of the UK's leading energy providers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Expertise in Active Directory (AD), DNS, DHCP, and patch management.
- Building VMware infrastructure from scratch, including vCenter installation and configuration.
- Practical troubleshooting of issues on Windows OS and various services running on Windows Servers.
- Administration and design of directory services platforms, including configuration and policy management.
- Performing root cause analysis, upgrades, and configuring monitoring tools for system design.
- Installing and configuring ESXi Servers.
- What You Will Ideally Bring/Skillset
What You Will Ideally Bring:
- SC Clearance (Mandatory)
- Hands-on experience with migration projects - Windows 2012 to Windows 16/19 (Is a bonus)
- Strong knowledge of VMware technologies - Hyper-V, Vmware Clusters and DRS/HA and working on VSphere 7+
- Configuration and management of monitoring tools for Windows and VMware environments.
Contract Details:
- Duration: 6 months (View for Extension)
- Day Rate: Up to £375 per day (Inside IR35)
- Location: Remote (Occasional onsite for meetings - Barnwood or Warrington)
- Start Date: ASAP
Wintel and VMware Engineer (SC Cleared) - 6 months - Remote- Inside IR35
Reference: 2962549648

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