DV Cleared Senior Network Engineer - NSX | Defence Sector
Synergize Consulting Ltd
Yeovil, United Kingdom
9 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Temporary contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
SeniorJob location
Remote
Yeovil, United Kingdom
Tech stack
API
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Border Gateway Protocol
Complex Networks
Monitoring of Systems
Intrusion Detection Systems
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Network Security
Network Segmentation
Open Shortest Path First
Ansible
Storage Virtualization
TCP/IP
VCloud
Virtual Local Area Networks
vSphere
Computer Networking Systems
System Availability
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Infrastructure Automation Frameworks
SDN Network
Terraform
VMware
Job description
- Design, implement and support VMware NSX-T networking solutions.
- Deliver software-defined networking (SDN) architectures across secure enterprise environments.
- Configure and troubleshoot complex network infrastructure, ensuring high availability and performance.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineers throughout project delivery.
- Collaborate with infrastructure, virtualisation and security teams to deliver integrated networking solutions.
- Maintain network security standards and contribute to continuous service improvements.
Requirements
- Strong commercial experience with VMware NSX-T or comparable network virtualisation technologies.
- Excellent understanding of enterprise networking, including TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VLANs, VPNs, QoS and Cisco networking.
- Experience designing and supporting software-defined networking, micro-segmentation and secure network architectures.
- Knowledge of network security technologies, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, monitoring tools and virtualised infrastructure.
- Proven experience working within complex, secure enterprise or defence environments.
- Ability to lead technical activities, mentor colleagues and take ownership of engineering deliverables.
Desirable Experience
- VMware NSX certification.
- Experience with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), vSphere or vSAN.
- Infrastructure automation using Ansible, Terraform or APIs.
- Networking experience across AWS and/or Azure cloud platforms.
This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong Network Engineer with current DV clearance to contribute to a high-profile programme delivering secure infrastructure within the UK defence sector.