Platform Engineer

CBSbutler

  • Corsham, Wiltshire
  • £550-600 per day
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 13 days ago
Platform EngineerJob type:ContractTown/City:CorshamCounty:WiltshireSalary/Rate:£550 - £600 per day + Hybrid workingBusiness Sector:ITJob ref:152508Post Date:August 21, 2025Platform Engineer+Corsham/Hybrid+6 Months ++£550 - £600 a day+Inside IR35DV security Clearance is required for this roleThe Role
We're looking for a hands-on Level 2/3 IT Support Engineer to join our team delivering and maintaining critical test and reference environments in support of deployed Live IT systems. This is not your average desktop support gig-think enterprise-level environments across VMware, Windows, Linux, and Cisco, keeping the backbone of Defence IT running smoothly.What you'll be doing:Building, configuring, and maintaining virtual machines, networks, and applications.Installing updates, patches, and operating systems (Windows/Linux), plus security software.Monitoring complex environments and troubleshooting across hardware, networks, and applications.Diagnosing issues, carrying out root-cause analysis, and implementing fixes.Managing backups, inventories, and hardware installs (yes, sometimes lifting heavy kit).Maintaining connectivity, documenting changes, and ensuring smooth operations.Must-haves:Solid experience with Microsoft Active Directory, Group Policy, and DNS.Strong Microsoft Server skills (2012R2, 2019, Windows 10).Hands-on experience with VMware vCenter and virtualised environments.Good hardware knowledge and willingness to lift/fit equipment.If you'd like to discuss this Platform Engineer in more detail, please send your updated CV to chloe.manerowski@cbsbutler.com and I will get in touch.

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