NSX Security Engineer & Architect — Zero-Trust Networks

Programmers.io; Spring (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

Programmers.io seeks a VMware NSX Security Engineer/Administrator to design, deploy, and administer security policies in a VMware-based environment.

You will enforce a zero-trust posture via micro-segmentation, distributed firewalls, and routing configurations, automate rule deployment with IaC, and collaborate with SOC and network teams onsite in Spring, TX for a 6+ month contract.

Experience with vSphere/ESXi, vCenter, NSX-T, and SIEM integrations is required.

Qualifications

• Architect and administer NSX security policies in VMware infrastructure.
• Implement zero-trust posture with micro-segmentation and DFW/Gateway Firewall rules.
• Bridge traditional networking with cloud security and virtualization.
• Experience with NSX-T/NSX architecture and automation.

Responsibilities

• Design and enforce granular distributed firewall and gateway firewall rules.
• Deploy and manage NSX components, VPNs, and virtual networking.
• Handle routine NSX maintenance, upgrades, and configurations.
• Develop IaC and automation scripts for security rule deployment.

Skills

NSX

Zero-trust security

Firewall rules

Python

PowerShell/PowerCLI

Terraform

BGP/OSPF

REST API

Education

VCAP-NV Design or Deploy

Tools

Splunk

Aria Operations

Network Insight

NSX REST APIs

Job description

Programmers.io seeks a VMware NSX Security Engineer/Administrator to design, deploy, and administer security policies in a VMware-based environment.

You will enforce a zero-trust posture via micro-segmentation, distributed firewalls, and routing configurations, automate rule deployment with IaC, and collaborate with SOC and network teams onsite in Spring, TX for a 6+ month contract.

Experience with vSphere/ESXi, vCenter, NSX-T, and SIEM integrations is required.