Experience: 6+yrs

Location: Bangalore only

Work Mode: Hybrid - 24/7 shift

Key Responsibilities

- Design, deploy, configure and support VMware Cloud Foundation environments across compute, virtualization and network domains.
- Lead the design and administration of VMware NSX environments, including NSX Manager clusters, Edge Nodes and Clusters, Tier-0 and Tier-1 gateways, overlay and underlay networking, logical switching and routing.
- Configure, manage and troubleshoot Distributed Firewall, Gateway Firewall, NAT, VPN and micro-segmentation policies.
- Design, deploy and operate Cisco ACI and Nexus-based data center networks, including fabric connectivity and integration with virtualized platforms.
- Plan and deliver VMware HCX migrations, including platform and network readiness, Interconnect, Network Extension, migration-wave planning, workload migration, validation, cutover and rollback.
- Design and implement resilient, scalable and secure enterprise and data center network solutions.
- Troubleshoot complex infrastructure and network issues across physical and virtual environments, identifying root causes and performance bottlenecks.
- Lead infrastructure upgrades, lifecycle-management activities, platform migrations and data center transformation initiatives.
- Create implementation plans, technical risk assessments, test plans and rollback procedures; support change governance and CAB reviews.
- Support production incidents, problem management, root-cause analysis and continual service improvement.
- Collaborate with Cloud, Compute, Storage, Security, Application and Service Management teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.




- Drive automation and operational efficiency using VMware Aria Automation, Aria Orchestrator, PowerCLI, APIs, Ansible, Terraform or Python, where applicable.
- Provide technical leadership, design assurance, documentation, mentoring and knowledge transfer to engineering and operations teams.

Mandatory Technical Skills

- 6+years of experience in VMware Cloud Foundation knowledge across infrastructure and networking domains.
- Deep hands-on expertise in VMware NSX, vSphere, ESXi, vCenter Server and distributed virtual networking.
- Strong Cisco ACI and Nexus data center deployment and operational experience.
- Strong VMware HCX migration, upgrade and troubleshooting experience.
- Advanced knowledge of routing and switching technologies, including BGP, OSPF, VRF, MP-BGP EVPN, VXLAN, VPC, VLAN, STP and Port-Channel.
- Experience designing and implementing large, complex and highly available enterprise networks.
- Strong understanding of network security, segmentation, micro-segmentation and Zero Trust principles.
- Hands-on experience with enterprise network and infrastructure monitoring tools such as SolarWinds, VMware Aria Operations, Aria Operations for Logs, Aria Operations for Networks and Wireshark.
- Ability to analyze logs, packet captures,



alerts and performance data to resolve complex connectivity and application-access issues.
- Working knowledge of production operations, ITIL processes, incident/problem management and enterprise change control.

Preferred Technical and Skilled Experience

- Experience with Cisco Nexus 9K, Fabric Extenders, Dell SONiC, Juniper firewalls and Vyatta firewalls.
- Experience with SD-WAN, F5 LTM/GTM, load balancing and hybrid-cloud connectivity.
- Experience supporting multi-site data centers, disaster recovery, failover/failback and business-continuity scenarios.
- Experience with capacity, availability, stability and performance management for VCF, NSX and HCX platforms.
- Exposure to public-cloud networking in Microsoft Azure or Amazon Web Services.
- Experience producing high-level and low-level designs, operational runbooks, support models and knowledge articles.
- Proven ability to lead technical workshops, communicate risks and recommendations, and influence architecture and delivery decisions.
- Strong analytical, communication, stakeholder-management and mentoring skills.

Qualifications and Certifications

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
- VMware/Broadcom certification aligned to VMware Cloud Foundation, vSphere or NSX is preferred.
- CCNP or CCIE Enterprise/Data Centre certification is preferred.
- Cisco Data Centre or ACI certification is desirable.
- Relevant cloud, automation, security or IT service-management certifications are advantageous.

📌 VMware VCF Network SME (NSX) (Bengaluru)
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