Sopra Steria is developing a new Managed Service to replace a complex legacy Enterprise infrastructure. This will require a high level of automation and repeatable component design patterns to allow the deployment of customer business solutions within short time frames. The project will make heavy use of Windows and VMware technologies, along with Ansible, Terraform and Scripting supported by niche infrastructure and applications.
We are seeking an experienced Vmware Specialist with expertise in VMware NSX-T or NSX, NSXV, F5 and VMware AVI within a Hyperconverged Infrastructure environment (HCI). Youwill possess strong technical skills within a scalable environment and demonstrate the ability to design, implement, and maintain identity access. Familiarity with Tiered access model is essential.
You will be sponsored through DV level Security Clearance for this role if it is not in place already.
We can offer great career progression opportunities, benefits which you can flex to meet your needs and training and development opportunities.
What you'll be doing:
* Design, implement, and maintain network solutions using NSX-T, AVI, and Secure Linux technologies to support hyper-converged infrastructure environments.
* Lead the deployment and configuration of NSX-T components, including logical networking, distributed firewall, load balancer, and VPN services, to enable network virtualisation and micro-segmentation.
* Deploy and maintain AVI load balancers for modern application delivery, automation, and analytics, ensuring high availability, performance, and security.
* Perform capacity planning and scalability assessments to ensure network infrastructures can support current and future growth requirements.
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of network designs, configurations, change records, and operational procedures.
What youll bring:
* VMware NSX or NSX-T or NSX-V.
* VMware AVI Load Balancers.
* Familiarity with Tiered access model.
It would be great if you had:
* Software-Defined WAN (SD-WAN)
* Network Monitoring and Management
* Security Best Practices
* Active SC or DV Clearance
If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what were looking for, please do apply, wed love to hear from you!
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Farnborough
Security Clearance Level: Current SC Clearance and eligible for DV
Internal Recruiter: Carolyne
Salary: £80,000
Benefits: £5,400 car allowance, 25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days, private medical, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund
Although this role is advertised as full-time, we believe that flexibility at work can promote work/life balance, increase your motivation, reduce stress and improves performance and productivity. We support different ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements. So, if youre interested and need to work flexibly, we encourage you to apply and talk to us about what might be possible.
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Sopra Sterias Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions to Central Government clients. The work we do makes a real difference to the clients goal of National Security, and we operate in a unique and privileged environment. We are given time for professional development activities, and we coach and mentor our colleagues, sharing knowledge and learning from each other. We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported and have pride in their work for the customer, delivering outstanding rates of customer satisfaction in the UKs most complex safety- and security-critical markets.