VMware VCF Engineer

A NYC agency located in Brooklyn, NY is looking for a Systems Engineer to provide services around and be responsible for reviewing and creating NSX-T firewall rules as well as managing overlay segments and gateway firewalls.

Work Mode: onsite work in Brooklyn, Normal business hours Monday-Friday

Pay Rate Range: $90.00 - $100.00 (based on experience)

Job Description:
- Provide implementation services for for the VMware VCF Software suite of tools (SDDC, vSphere, vSAN, NSX-T, Aria)
- Configure T L4/L7 Distributed Firewall rules and IDS/IPS functionality
- Configure NSX-T Advanced Local and Global Loadbalancer
- Implement Software updates and security patches to the VCF environment..
- Administer and support the following technologies;
- VMware NSX-T Datacenter 3.1.3/3.2.x

Mandatory Skills & Experience:
Minimum 8 years of hands on experience in software designed network technologies;
Ability to work independently.
BGP peering between NSX-T and Cisco ACI.
NSX-T Distributed and Gateway Firewalls T1/SR with App ID based Layer7 Firewall rules.
Avi Global(DNS) and Local load balancing, with detailed understanding of various loadbalanced methods and layer7 monitoring of pools for SNAT VIPs.
Understanding of VxLAN/Geneve based Federated stretch NSX-T segments.
Must have the ability to understand VMware ESXi vSphere/vCenter 7.x/8.x NSX-T VDS T1/T0 Segments.
Understanding of VCF Cloud foundation, supporting an on-premises cloud solution with NSXT extensions into AWS and Azure.
The engineer will be required to implement Workspace One/Horizon VDI solution integrated Azure AD and NSX-T identity-based Firewalling.
Strong understanding of IP/IPv6 based networks, subnetting, and advanced routing protocols is required.
Understanding of configuring, and administering VMWare IT server, networking and SAN storage solutions.
Understanding of hyper converged infrastructure and vSAN technology.
Understanding of Automation: Python, Terraform and Ansible pipelines.
Proficient in Microsoft Visio

Detailed understanding of the following protocols and compliance:
BGP
NSX-T Geneve
DNS
Certificate Authority Service
Azure AD Services and IDP solutions
Microsoft Active Directory
Ipv4 and IPv6 protocols
Security Frameworks: NIST800-53 R4, PCI DSS 3.2.1, IRS Pub1075

Certification Requirements:
VMware Certified Advanced Professional - Network Virtualization Design 2023

Preferred Skills & Experience:
1) Knowledge of Aria suite of products including vROPs, vCenters, VRA, and Log Insight.
2) Knowledge of VMware Horizon
3) Cisco CCNP Enterprise
4) VMware Certified Design Expert - Network Virtualization 2023