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Data Center Engineer – Hosting & Virtualisation
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Data Center Engineer – Hosting & Virtualisation

Type of work
Full-time
Experience
Mid
Employment Type
B2B
Operating mode
Remote
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Link Group

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Tech stack

    Analytical Thinking

    advanced

    VMware

    regular

    HA/DR

    regular

    Networking

    regular

Job description

Data Center Engineer – Hosting & Virtualisation


We are looking for a highly skilled Data Center Engineer specializing in Hosting & Virtualisation to support the operation, deployment, and optimization of virtualized environments and hosting infrastructure within a high-availability data center. This role involves managing virtual platforms, ensuring stability, performance, and scalability of hosted services across enterprise systems.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Administer and support virtualization platforms (e.g. VMware vSphere/ESXi, Microsoft Hyper-V, KVM)
  • Maintain and optimize hosting environments, including virtual machines, templates, and clusters
  • Monitor system health, resource usage, and performance to ensure uptime and efficiency
  • Plan and implement system upgrades, patches, and capacity expansions
  • Work closely with storage, network, and application teams to ensure integrated infrastructure operations
  • Support backup and recovery processes for virtualized environments
  • Maintain technical documentation and ensure compliance with operational and security standards
  • Participate in incident response and perform root cause analysis


Requirements:

  • Proven experience with virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V, etc.) in enterprise or data center environments
  • Strong understanding of virtual networking, resource management, and HA/DR configurations
  • Familiarity with hosting infrastructure, server hardware, and hyperconverged solutions
  • Experience with management tools such as vCenter, SCVMM, or VMware Horizon
  • Basic knowledge of storage and networking concepts in virtualized environments
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Good communication and teamwork abilities
  • Willingness to work in a 24/7 shift rotation
  • Relevant certifications (e.g. VCP, MCSE) are a plus
Undisclosed Salary

B2B

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