Senior Network Engineer - NSX Subject Matter Expert at vCORE Technology Partners in Irvine, California

Job Description:

About vCORE Technology Partners

vCORE Technology Partners builds customized IT solutions for more than 150 companies across the U.S. and Canada. Headquartered in Scottsdale, Ariz., vCORE was launched in 2010 and has since enjoyed industry-leading growth.

Our team includes proven experts in IT solutions, including networking, cloud automation, modern infrastructure, data protection, security, and proactive managed services. Clients include multibillion-dollar media companies, major healthcare providers, technology giants, data centers, and others.

Simplicity Delivered. Always On.

Deliver solutions that will amaze our clients. And yourself.

The Networking team at vCORE is responsible for providing a simple, secure, software-defined backbone that enables enterprises of any size to communicate end to end. As part of the team, you will be challenged to help clients optimize connectivity to the cloud, mobile devices, or the desktop that scale from the smallest to largest deployments. And if that’s not enough, you’ll have the opportunity to learn and play with new and innovative technology, pushing the boundaries on what’s possible for virtual cloud networking. Join us and raise the bar with every project you work on.

vCORE seeks an experienced Senior Network Engineer with a background in VMware Virtual Cloud Networking (VCN) Solution Engineering. This is a hybrid role supporting the positioning, selling, and delivery of VMware's next-generation network virtualization and security platform, VMware NSX, VeloCloud, and AVI Load Balancing. Must have hands-on experience in designing, configuring VMware NSX solutions with a focus on corporate offices and data center environments.  In this role, you should have excellent problem-solving skills and thorough knowledge of network administration and architecture.  This is a hands-on, customer-facing role. Must have excellent customer-facing skills and the ability to communicate with peers, clients, leadership teams, and vendors. Must have a superior customer service attitude.

What You'll Do

• Position, design and deploy solutions related to VMware's next-generation network virtualization and security platform


• Sell the value of VMware Network Virtualization and Security solutions


• Present VMware NSX vision and technologies, strategy, and product roadmaps to executives, technical management, and technical engineers


• Maintain deep technical and business knowledge of cloud computing and networking applications, industry directions, and trends


• Maintain working knowledge of competitive architectures


• Assist sales in preparation of proposals, statement of work, and supporting documents for prospects


• Work collaboratively with sales associates, product management, technical marketing, and engineering during the development, launch, and continuing refinement of NSBU products


• Understand and articulate the impact of Network Virtualization and Security on a customer's physical IP network, operations, and future network and networking security architectures

What You'll Need

• 5+ years of experience designing, deploying and implementing large VMware NSX-T (required)


• Startup mentality - 'whatever it takes'


• Enthusiastic and charismatic presentation skills


• Hypervisor hands-on and architecture experience in at least one of the following: VMware / Xen / KVM


• Understand Datacenter networking fabric topologies and common architectures deployed both Layer 2 and Layer 3 based


• Ability to communicate with Network Architects and other members of the team


• Must be comfortable and have a desire for hands-on duties supporting customers during product demonstrations, training, and PoCs


• Ability to run NSX Proof of Concepts onsite with customers and project manage the entire activity

Role keywords: NSX-T, VCP6-DVC, VCAP-NV, vRA
 

The vCORE Way

Work/Life Balance

Our team puts a high value on work-life balance. It isn’t about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it’s about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfillment. We offer flexibility in working hours and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and personal lives.

Mentorship & Career Growth

Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member be well-rounded and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.

Benefits and Perks

• Comprehensive healthcare plan


• Parental leave


• 401k savings and investments


• Educational resources


• Opportunities to network and connect


• Generous time away

vCORE is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. vCORE is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please email recruiting@vcoretec.com.