NSX AVI - Architect

tekgenceHouston, TX

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Role: NSX AVI Architect

Skillset: NSX | AVI

Remote: YesEffort (Hours): 816 Scope: Lead the strategic design and end-to-end implementation of the VMware Avi Load Balancer within a VCF 9.1 private cloud environment within a large financial organization. You will serve as the primary delivery consultant for modernizing application delivery, ensuring seamless integration across Virtual Private Clouds (VPC), NSX networking, OpenShift, Kubernetes, and VM workload environments. This role requires a balance of deep technical mastery in Avi configuration and automation, along with exceptional soft skills to guide stakeholders through complex digital transformations Description and Overview The NSX Architect will work directly with customers and the VCF Architect to understand business requirements, and design network architecture that supports the design requirements of VCF. This role focuses on high-level and low-level solution architecture and design leadership, ensuring that deployments align with VMware best practices and customer goals.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead design workshops and discovery sessions with customer stakeholders.
Develop architecture diagrams, business requirements, high-level, low-level designs for NSXProvide input to transformation roadmaps and migration strategies from legacy NSX or other legacy network models
Collaborate with oversight architects, consultants, project managers, and partner teams to ensure designs are executed effectively
Review and approve design artifacts, ensuring alignment with VMware reference architectures.
Act as a trusted advisor to customer executives and technical leads.

Required Skills & Experience:

8+ years VMware experience
Hands-on experience designing NSX Architecture
Training in VCF 9 (hands-on preferred).Deep technical knowledge of VCF, including vSphere architecture, NSX, vSAN, VCF Automation, VCF Operations and VKS.Strong communication and presentation skills for both technical and executive audiences.

Hybrid cloud experience (VMC on AWS, or Azure VMware Solution, or Google Cloud VMware Engine).Physical fabric integration experience to include EVPNStrong knowledge of routing protocols including BGP and OSPFUnderstanding of highly available architectures, container networking and network convergence Familiarity with VCF Suite, containerization, and enterprise automation strategies.

Certifications:

VMware Cloud Foundation Architect (2V0-13.25)
Skills Checklist
Core Design Capabilities
Multi-region and multi-site NSX design
Workload domain strategy and segregation
Customer Engagement
Customer-facing discovery and design workshops
Discussing design tradeoffs and alternatives
Executive and technical stakeholder presentations
Trusted advisor relationship building
Requirements & Documentation
Translate business requirements into technical requirements
Document risks and design decisions
Capture functional and non-functional requirements
Create high-level and low-level design documents
Develop architecture diagrams and deployment blueprints
Migration & Lifecycle
Legacy networks to NSX migration strategies
Upgrade and lifecycle planning
Technical KnowledgeVCF 9.0 architecture and new capabilitiesVCF 5x and 9x hands-on experienceVCF Operations integrationVMware validated solutions and reference architectures
CollaborationWork with consultants, project managers, and partners
Design review and approval processes
Cross-team coordination and alignment

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Manager

Location

Houston, TX

Occupation

Computer Systems Engineers/Architects

Industry

Computer Systems Design Services

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