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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Engineer NSX - **Company:** Hackajob Ltd - **Location:** Yeovil, UK (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** £55,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Web Accessibility, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Border Gateway Protocol, Spanning Tree Protocols, Cloud Computing, Computer Networks, Networking Hardware, Intrusion Detection Systems, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), OSI Models, Network Security, Network Configuration and Change Management, Network Planning and Design, Network Monitoring, Routing, Network Segmentation, Network Virtualization, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Ansible, Security Information and Event Management, Storage Virtualization, TCP/IP, Virtual Local Area Networks, Virtualization Technology, VMware VSphere, Firewalls (Computer Science), SDN Network, Tools for Reporting, Terraform, Cisco, Vmware - **Published:** September 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5899590202 ## About the Role * Strong experience in designing, configuring, and supporting network virtualisation platforms (e.g. NSX or similar) * Ability to balance hands-on engineering with technical leadership and mentoring responsibilities * Confidence to take ownership of solutions and represent networking in technical discussions * Strong understanding of TCP/IP, OSI model, and routing/switching protocols (BGP, OSPF, QoS, VPNs, VLANs) * Network virtualisation (NSX-T): design, configuration, and support of NSX-based networking environments * Software-defined networking: implementation of logical switching, routing, and micro-segmentation * Integration of NSX networking within virtualised and platform environments (e.g. VCF) * Hands-on experience with Cisco or equivalent multi-vendor network equipment * Network security technologies (firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPN, segmentation) * Familiarity with virtualisation and cloud networking concepts * Network monitoring, diagnostic, and analytics tools * Understanding of ITIL and service management frameworks * Delivery within secure / enterprise / defence environments * VMware NSX-T deep expertise and certification (or equivalent experience) * VCF networking integration (vSphere, vSAN, Aria Suite) * Overlay / underlay network design concepts * Automation of network configuration (Ansible, Terraform, APIs) * Integration with security tooling (SIEM, SOC platforms) * Cloud networking (AWS, Azure) and hybrid connectivity * Experience working in secure or regulated environments ## Description * Design, configure, and support network virtualisation solutions (e.g. VMware NSX) within secure and enterprise environments * Take ownership of engineering delivery for one or more work packages, including planning, estimation, execution, and reporting * Develop and review high- and low-level network designs and technical documentation * Integrate and test network components, ensuring compliance with performance and security requirements * Provide mentoring, guidance, and technical leadership to Network Engineers and Technicians * Collaborate with stakeholders, project teams, and customers to ensure solutions meet requirements * Drive continuous improvement and contribute to engineering standards and governance Technologies: * AWS * Ansible * Azure * Cloud * Cisco * Support * ITIL * Network * Security * TCP/IP * Terraform * VPN * VMware, We are partnering directly to hire a Senior Network Engineer for our Yeovil site in the UK. This is a permanent hybrid role with flexible working options, blending time at home with time on site to support collaboration with our team and customers. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports wellbeing, career development, and work-life balance, including generous leave, an award-winning pension scheme, mental health and financial advice support, access to online learning, bonus eligibility for management level and below, and flexible benefits such as private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech and lifestyle discounts, and gym memberships. 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