VMware Security / NSX Engineer (L3)

Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled VMware Security
/ NSX Engineer (L3) with hands-on experience in deploying and configuring
VMware NSX and VMware vDefend security solutions. The ideal candidate will be
responsible for implementing, configuring, and supporting enterprise network
security features, including distributed firewalls, micro-segmentation, threat
prevention, and security integrations. This is a hands-on engineering role
focused on delivering secure VMware environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Deploy,
  configure, and support VMware NSX and VMware vDefend security solutions.
• Implement
  Distributed Firewall (DFW) policies and micro-segmentation for workload
  protection.
• Configure
  and manage IDS/IPS, Network Traffic Analysis (NTA), Network Detection and
  Response (NDR), and threat prevention capabilities.
• Integrate
  VMware security solutions with enterprise SIEM platforms for centralized
  monitoring and alerting.
• Configure
  security policies, firewall rules, security groups, and distributed
  routing.
• Perform
  security testing, validation, and troubleshooting of VMware NSX
  environments.
• Collaborate
  with infrastructure, networking, cloud, and security teams during
  implementation.
• Support
  production deployments, upgrades, migrations, and operational activities.
• Monitor
  system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure platform availability.
  
• Prepare
  implementation documentation, configuration guides, and operational
  runbooks.
• Follow
  enterprise security standards and VMware best practices.

Required Skills

• 5+
  years of IT infrastructure and virtualization experience.
• 3+
  years of hands-on experience with VMware NSX and VMware vDefend.
• Strong
  experience with Distributed Firewall (DFW) and Micro-Segmentation.
• Hands-on
  experience with IDS/IPS, NTA/NDR, and Threat Prevention.
• Experience
  integrating VMware security solutions with SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk,
  QRadar, Microsoft Sentinel).
• Strong
  understanding of VMware vSphere, ESXi, and vCenter.
• Knowledge
  of networking concepts including TCP/IP, VLANs, VXLAN, routing, switching,
  and firewalls.
• Experience
  troubleshooting NSX networking and security issues.
• Good
  scripting knowledge using PowerShell or Python is a plus.
• Strong
  analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

JOBID: 12375