Vmware & Hyper-V Administrator at HCLTech, Havant, 3 Months, £Day Rate Option

We are a $13+ billion global technology company, home to more than 224,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud, and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products.HCLTech is a globally recognized leader in the Tech and IT industry, but we’ve never forgotten the startup mindset that got us here. We’ve always approached our work with an idea-first attitude because every one of our accomplishments —no matter how big or small —can be traced back to an idea’s single spark.

It’s that spark —that inner drive —that sets our people apart from our competitors. It enables us not just to pull off game-changing feat after game-changing feat but to better our world in the process. We want you to find your spark. Because that’s what drives you to be better, be more and ultimately, be more fulfilled.

Job Title -Vmware & Hyper-V Administrator

Location - Havant UK Remote

Type - Fixed term contract 3 months contract also we are open for day rate contract as well Inside IR35

Position Overview

Role definition

• Experience in Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware vSphere administration, including ESXi hosts, vCenter Server, and Hyper-V hosts.
• Hands-on experience in VM deployment, provisioning, cloning, migrations, snapshots/checkpoints, and lifecycle management.
• Strong expertise in Hyper-V Failover Clustering, CSV, High Availability (HA), VMware HA, DRS, vMotion, and Storage vMotion.
• Experience with enterprise storage technologies including SAN, NAS, Fibre Channel, iSCSI, Datastores, VMFS, and Storage Spaces Direct (S2D).
• Knowledge of virtualization networking, including Hyper-V Virtual Switches, Switch Embedded Teaming (SET), VMware Standard/Distributed Switches, VLANs, NIC Teaming, QoS, RDMA, SMB Direct, and SMB Multichannel.
• Hands-on experience with Host Guardian Service (HGS) and Shielded VMs for secure virtualization environments.
• Strong troubleshooting, performance tuning, incident management, root cause analysis, and PowerShell-based automation experience.