Network NSX AVI SME

Job description

**Must-Have** : - Manage, monitor, and maintain the health and performance of the AVI Networks (NSX ALB) controllers and service engines. - Perform daily operational checks, troubleshooting, and incident resolution for NSX-T and AVI-related issues. - Execute routine maintenance, upgrades, and patching for both NSX and AVI components to ensure security and stability. - Respond to and resolve incidents, service requests, and outages related to AVI and NSX environments. - Troubleshoot and analyze root causes, implementing corrective actions. - Implement configuration changes and updates as per change management processes. - Configure and manage Advanced Load Balancer (ALB) features, including Virtual Services, Pools, Health Monitors, SSL/TLS Offloading, GSLB. - Deploy and operationalize network security policies, micro-segmentation, and Distributed Firewall rules within the VMware NSX-T environment. - Utilize automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Python) for the provisioning and configuration of NSX and AVI resources. - Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in the application delivery path and underlying NSX network fabric. - Strong understanding of TCP/IP networking, firewalls, routing, and switching. - Proficient in managing AVI Networks (VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer) and VMware NSX. - Good knowledge of AVI Networks/NSX Advanced Load Balancer administration, deployment models, and core features (VS, Pools, Health Monitors, DataScript). - Strong operational experience with VMware NSX-T including logical switching, routing, and Distributed Firewall (DFW). - Proficiency in network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF) and application protocols (HTTP/S, DNS). - Familiarity with public cloud networking concepts (AWS, Azure, or GCP) as they relate to NSX and AVI deployments. **Good-to-Have** : The Operations Specialist AVI & NSX is responsible for supporting, maintaining, and optimizing the organization's application delivery and network virtualization platforms, specifically AVI Networks (VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer) and VMware NSX.