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Virtualisation Engineer (Junior to Intermediate)



Job description

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with the installation, configuration, and maintenance of virtualisation platforms (e.g., VMware, KVM, Hyper‑V).

  • Support the deployment and management of storage systems, ensuring availability and performance.

  • Monitor and maintain the health and performance of virtual machines, storage, and backup systems.

  • Perform basic troubleshooting and escalate complex issues to senior engineers when required.

  • Support backup and recovery operations using tools such as Veeam.

  • Collaborate with senior engineers on infrastructure projects and upgrades.

  • Maintain accurate documentation of systems, configurations, and processes.

  • Participate in disaster recovery planning and testing activities.

  • Assist with network configuration and connectivity within virtual environments.

  • Ensure all changes follow internal procedures and best practices for security and reliability

Minimum Requirements :

  • National Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).

  • Networking qualifications CCNA / N+ (or JNCIA / HCNA)
  • Virtualization certifications : VCP or RHCSE – Desirable but not essential
  • 2–5 years’ experience supporting IT infrastructure, including Linux and/or Windows servers.

  • Hands-on experience with virtualisation technologies (e.g., VMware, KVM, or Hyper‑V).

  • Working knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP / IP, VLANs, routing, DNS, etc.).

  • Exposure to storage systems (SAN / NAS) and backup solutions such as Veeam.

  • Familiarity with open-source virtualisation platforms or tools.

  • Scripting or automation experience with PowerShell or Python advantageous.

Key Competencies

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.

  • Proactive, with a willingness to learn and take ownership.

  • Good communication and collaboration skills.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

  • Attention to detail and commitment to system reliability and security.

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Required Skill Profession

Software Architecture & Engineering



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