Administrator (Support & Operations)
United Kingdom
Job Description
Administrator (Support & Operations)
City Of London, England

Job Summary

1. As a member of the Hybrid Cloud Engineering team, you are responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining automation solutions that support the lifecycle management of the VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) platform and VMware vSphere (VHS Platforms). Your focus is on automating patching, upgrade, and compliance processes across the virtualisation environments to ensure secure, reliable, and efficient platform operations.
2. You translate infrastructure and operational requirements into automated, scalable, and repeatable solutions that support the deployment, configuration, patching, and maintenance of virtualisation components, including vSphere, vRO, ESXi, vCenter, NSX, vSAN, and SDDC Manager.
3. You develop and maintain automation workflows, scripts, and operational procedures that streamline platform lifecycle activities, reduce manual effort, and improve consistency across global Virtualisation environments. This includes supporting patch validation, remediation activities, and compliance reporting.
4. To deliver these solutions, you analyze existing integrations with infrastructure management, configuration management, change management, security, and monitoring systems. You understand the dependencies between these systems and ensure that automation solutions align with established operational, security, and compliance requirements.
5. You utilize tools and technologies such as PowerCLI, Python, Terraform, GitHub, APIs, Java script, PowerShell and Infrastructure-as-Code methodologies to automate lifecycle management processes and infrastructure operations.
6. Working within a global engineering team, you collaborate with architects, platform engineers, security teams, and operations teams to support the continuous improvement of Virtualisation services and automation capabilities.
7. You contribute to the development of standards, best practices, and reusable automation frameworks that enhance platform stability, security, patch compliance, and operational efficiency across the enterprise.

Key Responsibilities

NA

Skill Requirements

Years of exp: Min 5 years
1. VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF)
2. vSphere (7 and 8)
3. SDDC Manager Lifecycle Management
4. ESXi, vRO, vCenter, NSX and vSAN Patching & Upgrades
5. Infrastructure Automation (PowerCLI, Python)
6. Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
7. GitHub and Version Control
8. JavaScript and PowerShell
9. Compliance and Security Remediation
10. Change and Configuration Management
11. Troubleshooting and Operational Support
12. Process Automation and Continuous Improvement
13. Enterprise Infrastructure Operations
14. Cross-functional Team Collaboration

Other Requirements

NA

Information at a Glance

Why HCLTech?

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 223,000 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. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending June 2026 totaled $14.8 billion.