Sr VMware Consultant

JR United Kingdom; Gloucester; On-site; EUR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise de premier plan recherche un consultant en sécurité VMware NSX avec une expertise approfondie en sécurité des applications et des réseaux. Le rôle nécessite une pensée stratégique et des capacités pratiques pour concevoir, mettre en œuvre et sécuriser les réseaux de centres de données modernes en utilisant la pile de sécurité NSX de VMware.

Qualifications

• 8-12 ans d'expérience en sécurité réseau.
• Expertise en VMware NSX-T Data Center et Zero Trust Network Architecture.
• Expérience de travail dans des environnements réglementés est un plus.

Responsibilities

• Architecturer, déployer et gérer des solutions de sécurité basées sur NSX-T.
• Mettre en œuvre des politiques de micro-segmentation Zero Trust.
• Fournir une visibilité réseaux et sécurité via vRealize Network Insight.

Skills

Application & Networking Security

Network Security

Zero Trust Micro-Segmentation

VMware NSX-T Data Center

Greencfield and Brownfield deployment

Education

VMware Certified Professional - Private Cloud Security Administrator

VMware Certified Advanced Professional – Network Virtualization

CISSP/CCSP Certification

Tools

VMware Avi Load Balancer

NSX Distributed Firewall

vRealize Network Insight

Terraform

Ansible

Power CLI

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Job Title: VMware NSX Security Consultant

Experience: 8–12 Years

Job Type: [Full-Time / Contract]

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled VMware NSX Security Consultant with deep expertise in Application & Networking Security (ANS). This role demands a strategic thinker with hands-on capabilities in designing, implementing, and securing modern data center networks using VMware’s full NSX security stack.

Key Responsibilities:

• Architect, deploy, and manage NSX-T based security solutions as part of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) implementations.
• Design and implement Zero Trust Micro-Segmentation policies using NSX Distributed Firewall (DFW) for application-centric security.
• Deliver secure and scalable application services using the VMware Avi Load Balancer.
• Configure and operationalize VMware vDefend Advanced Threat Prevention, including IDS/IPS, malware detection, and network sandboxing.
• Provide network and security visibility using vRealize Network Insight (vRNI).
• Experience with NSX automation and orchestration tools (Terraform, Ansible, Power CLI).
• Familiarity with container networking and NSX integrations with Kubernetes (Tanzu, etc.).
• Strong communication and client-facing skills.
• Experience in regulated industries such as finance, healthcare, or government is an advantage.

Required Skills and Experience:

• 8–12 years of relevant experience in network security with deep expertise in VMware NSX-T Data Center.
• Proven experience with:
• NSX Distributed Firewall (DFW)
• NSX Gateway Firewall
• Zero Trust Network Architecture (ZTNA)
• Micro-Segmentation strategy and enforcement
• VMware Avi Advanced Load Balancer
• NSX Advanced Threat Prevention (ATP), including IDS/IPS
• vRealize Network Insight (vRNI)
• NSX Automation
• Solid background in Greenfield and Brownfield deployment scenarios.
• Hands-on experience in security policy creation, enforcement, and auditing across complex enterprise environments.
• Strong understanding of L2/L3 networking, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), NAT, VPN, and firewall policies.

Certifications (Preferred):

• VMware Certified Professional - Private Cloud Security Administrator (VCP-PCS Admin)
• VMware Certified Advanced Professional – Network Virtualization (VCAP-NV)
• Other relevant security certifications (CISSP, CCSP, etc.) are a plus.