Job Description

Position: VMware NSX Deployment Engineer
Location: Mumbai/Bangalore/Delhi/Chennai
Work Experience: 5–8 years total experience, with strong focus on network virtualization and NSX deployments.

Requirements:

Technical Skills & Experience:
  • Strong hands-on experience with VMware NSX deployments (NSX-T / NSX)
  • Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (CCNA/CCNP level), including:
    • TCP/IP, VLANs, trunking
    • Routing and switching
    • BGP, OSPF, static routing
    • MTU, LACP, and network redundancy
  • Experience integrating NSX with physical network infrastructure
  • L3-level troubleshooting skills for network virtualization and overlay networking
  • Experience working in enterprise customer environments
  • Strong understanding of security concepts:
    • Distributed firewall
    • Micro-segmentation
  • Load balancers (L4/L7 – basic to intermediate)
Desired / Nice-to-Have Skills:
  • NSX deployment as part of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF).
  • Automation or scripting exposure (PowerCLI, Ansible, or APIs).
  • Experience with multi-site or stretched cluster NSX designs.
  • VMware or networking certifications:
    • CCNA / CCNP (Routing & Switching or Enterprise)
    • VMware NSX certifications (VCP-NV or equivalent)
Professional & Behavioural Attributes
  • Strong deployment and delivery mindset
  • Comfortable in customer-facing professional services roles
  • High ownership and accountability for project deliverables
  • Motivated to learn advanced VMware Cloud Foundation concepts and architectures
  • Ability to work independently and across cross-functional teams
  • Clear communication and documentation skills

Travel Requirement

  • Willingness to travel (domestic and/or international) based on project requirements.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in technology, Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Applications, or equivalent work experience.

Job Description:

  • Act as an L3 Deployment Engineer for VMware NSX-based solutions
  • Design and execute end-to-end VMware NSX deployments in customer environments
  • Plan and implement:
    • NSX Manager, control plane, and data plane components
    • NSX-T / NSX networking constructs (segments, gateways, routing)
  • Integrate NSX with:
    • VMware vSphere
    • Physical network infrastructure (ToR switches, routing, VLANs)
  • Deploy and configure:
    • Logical switching and routing
    • North–South and East–West traffic flows
    • Load balancing, firewalling, and security policies
  • Validate infrastructure and network readiness prior to deployment
  • Troubleshoot complex issues related to:
    • Overlay and underlay networking
    • Routing, BGP, OSPF, and MTU-related issues
    • NSX integration with physical networks
  • Work directly with customers during design, deployment, testing, and handover phases
  • Create deployment documentation, design diagrams, and as-built reports
  • Collaborate with internal architecture and escalation teams as required