Role Title: Network SME
Duration: contract to run until 31/03/2025
Location: Remote
Rate: up to £661.50 p/d Umbrella inside IR35
Clearance: Due to the nature of the client you must either currently hold Active Security Clearance or be Eligible to obtain it. If you do not meet either of these requirements your application will not be considered

Key Skills/requirements

Virtual Network Solution Design Architect/Subject Matter Expert (SME) with experience of designing and building NSX-T services for workload domains within the VMware Software Defined Datacentres (SDDC).

This would include:

• The deployment of NSX Global Manager nodes to support NSX Federation across VMware Cloud Foundation instances.
• Hand-on experience with Broadcom NSXT and the use of Firewall rules, DFW, T0's and T1's.
• Proficient in VMware Aria Operations and Orchestration for Network within the Aria Suite linked to network infrastructure provisioning, configuration, management and monitoring.
• Proficient in understanding and supporting infrastructure and design Firewall requirements.
• Experience of NSX Edge virtual appliance deployment by using SDDC Manager with NSX Manager with Automated password management using SDDC Manager.
• Experience of VCF technology across multiple sites.
• Experience of networking Designs, network operations, network integration and network automation.
• Experience within a cloud-native environment and providing solutions which are affordable, good value and meet security and other relevant standards relating to Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) Knowledge of Cisco NXOS underlay (not ACI) for which requirements are for a NSXT overlay.
• Experience in Virtual Network Microsegmentation, Network Packet Capture and Inspection, F5s, Fortigate Proxy.
• Conduct testing and reporting result, has context menu

All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!