About this role
Carnival UK is a leading name in the holiday sector, dedicated to delivering unforgettable holiday happiness to our guests. Our success is built on a foundation of diverse talents and perspectives, and we believe in fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
In our continuous journey of growth and innovation at Carnival UK, we are seeking an Environments Engineer to bring fresh insights and expertise to our Technology department.
Role Overview
This pivotal role will involve:
Operationally supporting non-production and test environments, including building Windows Server VMs and coordinating with test managers to provision correctly configured test environments.
Supporting the smooth transition of non‑production environments as part of a wider vCenter migration programme.
Performing root cause analyses for functional and performance issues in non-production environments.
Fulfilling a variety of non-production environment‑related requests from teams across the Digital & Technology Office.
Helping to improve the way our environments operate through automation, optimisation and standardisation.
Working collaboratively with colleagues in Infrastructure, Engineering, Architecture and Operations.
This role is positioned at CUK09 level within our organisation and is available on a full-time, fixed-term basis for 12-months. We offer hybrid work including up to two days from home.
What You'll Bring
Your unique background and skills are what will make you stand out. We're looking for:
Strong experience with Windows Server and VMware (vSphere, vCenter).
Ability to automate Windows and VMware processes (e.g., PowerShell, scripting, Red Hat Ansible).
Knowledge of operating system lifecycle management, including patching and deployment automation of Windows VMs.
Experience migrating workloads across vCenters.
Familiarity with ITSM and change management processes and cross‑team collaboration.
Exposure to Kubernetes, Terraform, containerisation or infrastructure‑as‑code tools.
Working knowledge of RDMS technologies such as MS SQL and Oracle and load balancing technologies such as Nginx/F5.
Certifications in Microsoft or VMware technologies are beneficial.
Appetite for working in automation‑first environments and finding smarter ways to deliver.
About You: The Ideal Candidate
You are more than just your CV. You're someone who brings:
Displays a proactive, can-do attitude and takes ownership of tasks.
Demonstrates accountability and follows through on commitments.
Collaborates effectively with colleagues and stakeholders.
Seeks continuous improvement and remains calm under pressure.
Application Guidance
Diversity is our strength, and we encourage applications from those with varied experiences, whether you meet every listed requirement or not. If you’re passionate about technology and looking for an opportunity to grow, we’d love to hear from you.
Due to the popularity of our roles and our commitment to finding the best talent, we may close applications earlier than advertised.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to become part of a team dedicated to creating unforgettable holiday happiness. Apply today to start your journey with us.
Why Join Us?
Working with us means more than just a role in technology. It’s about being part of a team that values well-being and personal growth. Here’s what we offer:
Employee Discounted Cruising plus Friends and Family offers
Minimum 25 days leave, bank holiday allowance and holiday trading scheme
Recognition scheme with prizes and awards
Extensive learning and development opportunities
Company paid Health Cash Plan and health assessment
Recruitment Journey
For more information on your recruitment journey, please visit https://bit.ly/CUKCandidateJourney.
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Other facts
About Carnival Corporation
Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK) is the largest global cruise company, and among the largest leisure travel companies, with a portfolio of world-class cruise lines and a fleet of over 90 ships. Together its cruise lines – including AIDA Cruises, Carnival Cruise Line, Costa Cruises, Cunard, Holland America Line, P&O Cruises, Princess Cruises, and Seabourn – visit more than 800 ports around the world and account for nearly 40% of the overall cruise market globally.
In 2024, the company’s talented workforce of over 160,000 team members from 150 countries delivered unforgettable happiness to approximately 13.5 million guests by providing extraordinary cruise vacations, while honoring the integrity of every ocean sailed, place visited, and life touched.
Carnival Corporation owns and operates eight destinations globally, designed exclusively for guests of the company’s cruise lines, as well as Holland America Princess Alaska Tours, the leading tour company in Alaska and the Canadian Yukon. The company is dual-listed and traded on the London and New York stock exchanges and is included in both the S&P 500 index in the US and the FTSE 250 index in the UK.
What you'll do
- The Environments Engineer will operationally support non-production and test environments, including building Windows Server VMs and coordinating with test managers. They will also perform root cause analyses for issues and help improve environment operations through automation and optimization.
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