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TechNET IT Recruitment Limited

Cloud Hosting Engineer

Hybrid

Manchester, United kingdom

Full Time

22-10-2025

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Skills

Firewalls VMware Networking Linux Windows AWS cloud platforms Windows Server

Job Specifications

Cloud & Hosting Engineer

Manchester (Hybrid – 3 days onsite)

Up to £50,000+ & benefits (flexible for the right person)

We’re hiring two Cloud Hosting Engineers to join an established hosting and software provider in Manchester. This is a hands-on role in a VMware-based private cloud environment, supporting multi-tenant customer platforms with some AWS integration.

You’ll work across the full infrastructure stack - VMware, Veeam, Windows/Linux, storage, networking, and security. Perfect for someone who enjoys being a jack-of-all-trades in a collaborative team.

What you’ll do

Manage and support VMware private cloud platforms across datacentres
Administer Windows Server & Linux systems
Run Veeam backups, restores & DR tests
Troubleshoot customer issues within SLAs
Deliver infrastructure upgrades (VMware, storage, firewalls, networking)
Ensure security & compliance across hosted environments

What we’re looking for

Strong VMware vSphere/ESXi experience (hosting/MSP/ISP background ideal)
Good knowledge of Windows Server & Linux
Hands-on with Veeam Backup & Replication
Broad skills across networking & firewalls (Cisco, Palo Alto, VLANs, VPNs)
Passion for tech and willingness to get stuck into all areas

Why join?

Work on complex, customer-facing hosting platforms
Be part of a small team that values collaboration
Hybrid working (3 days in Manchester, 2 remote)
Flexible salary & full benefits package

About the Company

We are a leading specialist recruitment agency offering first-class recruitment solutions across all IT disciplines, Telecoms and Senior Appointments. Founded in January 2001, TechNET IT Recruitment has since benefitted from year-on-year growth and has developed organically into a leading technology agency supporting a variety of clients throughout EMEA. We are able to offer our clients a range of services from 'standard' contract or permanent recruitment through to headhunting, search/selection, and recruitment process ou... Know more