Network Engineer – VMware NOC
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with cross-functional VMware project teams which could consist of VMware pre-sales architects, engineers, product management and support staff.
- Work as part of a wider project team or independently act as technical lead on consulting engagements.
- Confidently gather use case requirements and creation of low-level designs while functioning as an advisory resource for Best Practices and driving adoption of VMware solutions.
- Develop use cases into high-quality solutions in your specialist area.
- Actively demonstrate commercial awareness and stay within the scope of the contracted work.
- Take ownership and accountability for individual deliverables.
- Define project requirements/issues/constraints with PMs.
- Make accurate impact assessments, and raise, implement, close down and roll-back plans when required.
- Maintain current, high-level technical knowledge of the entire VMware product line and future product direction and expert level knowledge of the core VMware product line and your specialist area.
- Assist in the development of our consulting service offerings as well as developing white papers and best practices.
- Must enjoy working with leading edge technology and being an intrinsic part of a fantastic team.
- Understand and articulate the impact of Network Virtualization and Security to a customer’s physical IP network, operations and future network and networking security architectures.
- Plan and lead virtualized network infrastructure implementations, roll-outs and migrations, including hands-on implementation of NSX for enterprise customers.
- Maintain deep technical and business knowledge of cloud computing and networking applications, industry directions, and trends.
Essential Qualifications and Skill Sets:
- Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in EC, telecommunications, or equivalent required with a minimum 70% score.
- 4+ Years of experience in the Telecom Industry. Relevant experience of 3+Yr is mandatory as VMWare admin with LINUX platform.
- VMWare Certification will be preferred & added advantage.
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills along with quick learner.
- Proficient with LTE, 5G network architecture, and functionalities will be the preferred choice.
- Must have direct experience with building and administering multiple VMware products across multiple remote locations and data centers.
- Has provided upper-tier support for, Bare-metal and virtual machines, Mass data storage environments & Network equipment.
- Experience with VMWARE infrastructure in a very large enterprise environment.
- Experience in Kubernetes regarding containers / Microservices principles
- Hands-on experience Infrastructure-As-Code, automating deployments and cluster management.