Network Engineering (VMware NSX & Private Cloud)

NTT DATA - Plano, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Plano, TX

1,001-5,000 employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Network Engineering (VMware NSX & Private Cloud) role at NTT DATA Services involves providing high-level support and innovative solutions for complex network systems. The position requires expertise in VMware NSX and network administration, focusing on the design, implementation, and management of network components within a VMware Private Cloud environment. The role also includes troubleshooting, evaluating emerging technologies, and serving as a subject matter expert in network design and architecture.

Responsibilities

• Manage the development of innovative and cost-effective solutions to client problems.
• Provide highest level support on complex systems, investigating, analyzing, and resolving difficult problems on network components.
• Perform design and implementation of NSX logical networking constructs like logical switches, routers, and distributed logical routers (DLRs).
• Review current network and NSX configuration and perform VMware NSX-V to T migration in a VMware Private Cloud solution.
• Manage Palo Alto firewalls and Dell/Cisco networked systems, including configurations and troubleshooting network problems.
• Coordinate and manage optimum LAN/WAN/network performance by evaluating network issues including availability, utilization, throughput, and latency.
• Serve as the escalation point contact for network design, architecture, and operational activities.
• Provide in-depth diagnosis for network systems software/hardware failures and develop solutions.
• Evaluate emerging technologies to ensure technical solutions align with the company's business needs and strategic objectives.

Requirements

• Typically requires 10-12 years of relevant experience.
• Graduate degree (bachelor's in science or equivalent) preferred.
• Industry certification on Dell and/or Cisco switches is required.
• Expert knowledge in Network Administration and Management, including routing and switching solutions (Dell, Cisco) utilizing BGP, OSPF.
• Management and architecture of Palo Alto firewalls is essential.
• Experience working in a VMware Private Cloud solution with VMware NSX is recommended.
• Proficiency in managing VMware NSX for network virtualization and micro-segmentation.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience performing NSX-V to NSX-T migration using in-place and in-parallel approaches is desirable.
• VMware Certified Professional - Network Virtualization 2024 (VCP-NV 2024) certification is desirable.

Benefits

• Diverse and inclusive work environment.
• Equal opportunity employer policies.