Virtual Network SME

Experis; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading technology consultancy is seeking a SCADA Virtual Network Subject Matter Expert (SME) for a remote role in the UK. The position focuses on NSX-T services within VMware's Software Defined Datacentres (SDDC) and requires SC clearance. Candidates should have hands-on experience with network operations, design, and security standards relevant to Critical National Infrastructure (CNI). This is a lucrative opportunity with daily rates of £625.

Qualifications

• Must hold or be eligible for SC clearance.
• Experience in configuring NSX-T services within SDDC.
• Hands-on experience with Firewall rules and network design.

Responsibilities

• Design and architect virtual network solutions.
• Deploy NSX Global Manager nodes across VMware Cloud Foundation.
• Conduct testing and report results.

Skills

Experience with Broadcom NSXT

VMware Aria Operations and Orchestration

Understanding firewall requirements

NSX Edge virtual appliance deployment

Network operations and automation

Cloud-native environment experience

Knowledge of Cisco NXOS

Experience in Network Microsegmentation

Job description

Role: SCADA Virtual Network SME
Length: 2 months
Location: Remote
Rate: 625 per day via umbrella

CONTRACTOR MUST EITHER HOLD OR BE ELIGIBLE FOR SC CLEARANCE
Virtual Network Solution Design Architect/Subject Matter Expert (SME) with experience of configuring 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 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 technologies across multiple sites.
• Experience of network operations, network integration and network automation.
• Experience within a cloud‑native environment and providing solutions which 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