DV Cleared Senior Network Engineer - NSX | Defence Sector

Synergize Consulting Ltd
Yeovil, UK
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Border Gateway Protocol Complex Networks Monitoring of Systems Intrusion Detection Systems Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Network Security Network Segmentation Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Ansible
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Storage Virtualization TCP/IP VCloud Virtual Local Area Networks VMware 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.

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