Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud and Virtualization Networking Engineer to design, implement, and manage networking solutions across on-premises, hybrid, and public cloud environments. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Proxmox, VMware NSX-T, F5 Load Balancers, Layer 2 Layer 3 VPN (L2L), BGP Routing, Virtual Cloud Director (vCD), vSphere, and various VMware products Knowledge is required, and experience with, AWS and Azure cloud networking is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

- Design, deploy, and manage VMware NSX-T network virtualization solutions, including micro-segmentation, distributed firewall, and network automation.
- Design and implement networking solutions in AWS, and Azure, including Compartments, VPCs, subnets, security groups, route tables, VPNs, Direct Connect / ExpressRoute / FastConnect, load balancing, Transit Gateway/Virtual WAN/DRG, PrivateLink/Private Endpoints, and cloud-native DNS.
- Conduct VMWare NSX V to T migrations. Architect and maintain hybrid cloud connectivity solutions between on-premises VMware environments and public cloud providers (OCI, AWS, Azure).
- Configure and optimize F5 Load Balancers (LTM, GTM, APM, ASM) to ensure high availability, redundancy, and security.
- Implement and manage Layer 2 Layer 3 VPN (L2L) solutions for secure connectivity between data centers and cloud environments.
- Configure and maintain BGP routing for dynamic network communication and optimized traffic flows across multi-site deployments.
- Manage and optimize VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), VMware vCloud Director (vCD), for multi-tenant cloud environments, including resource provisioning and networking.
- Administer VMware vSphere, ensuring optimal performance, scalability, and security for virtualized workloads.




- Work with various VMware products (vRealize, vSAN, Horizon, etc.) to enhance and integrate virtualization solutions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex networking and virtualization issues across hybrid cloud and on-prem environments.
- Collaborate with security teams to enforce compliance policies and improve network security posture.
- Work with DevOps and automation teams to integrate infrastructure as code (IaC) for networking configurations.
- Document network architectures, configurations, and operational procedures.
- Provide Level 2/3 support for networking incidents, escalations, and performance tuning.
- Configure and manage cloud-native network security services including WAF, DDoS protection (AWS Shield, Azure DDoS Protection), PrivateLink/Private Endpoints, and Network Security Groups across cloud environments.

Required Skills

- 12+ years of experience in network engineering with a focus on VMware NSX networking and VMWare virtualization suite (VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), vCloud Director, vSphere, etc) and Proxmox.
- Hands-on expertise with VMware NSX-T, including micro-segmentation, edge nodes, and service-defined firewalling.
- Strong experience with F5 BIG-IP (LTM, GTM, APM, ASM) for traffic management and security.
- In-depth knowledge of BGP routing, VPN (L2L), and network segmentation strategies.
- Expertise in AWS, and Azure networking, including VPCs, virtual networking, cloud security,



and hybrid connectivity.

Nice to Have

- Experience with Software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN) technologies.
- Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM Templates.
- Familiarity with Zero Trust Security models in network architecture.
- Understanding of containerized networking (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with Change Management.
- Exposure in multi-cloud networking solutions across AWS, and Azure. Transit Gateways, Virtual WAN, VCN peering, PrivateLink/Private Endpoints, and cloud DNS services (Route 53, Azure DNS), cloud-native WAF, DDoS and CDN integration (CloudFront, Azure Front Door, OCI CDN).
- Experience with Network Observability and Monitoring tools (Datadog, Grafana, ELK Stack).
- Basic scripting knowledge in Python, Bash, or PowerShell for automation.
- Understanding Disaster Recovery (DR) and Business Continuity Planning (BCP) strategies for networking.
- Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work in high-availability environments.
- Excellent documentation and communication skills.
- Experience with firewall platforms like Palo Alto, Fortinet, or Check Point.

Preferred Certifications

- VMware Certified Advanced Professional (VCAP) - NSX-T
- VMware Certified Skilled (VCP-DCV, VCP-NV, VCP-Cloud)
- F5 Certified Technology Specialist (F5-CTS LTM/GTM/APM)
- AWS Certified Advanced Networking - Specialty
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate

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