About this role
Senior Network Technical Consultant focused on Software-Defined Networking, with emphasis on NSX, Cisco ACI, and Avi. You will act as a subject matter expert, design and deploy complex SDN solutions, and guide customers from architecture through deployment to ensure successful outcomes.
What You'll Do
- Serve as subject matter expert for software-defined technologies
- Demonstrate strong understanding of Cisco ACI, Cisco or Arista VXLAN, and VMware NSX (NSX-V & NSX-T)
- Participate in deployment of complex solutions, produce written deliverables, and conduct client workshops
- Communicate and execute architecture strategy & approach to client senior management and stakeholders
- Implement design architecture objectives aligned with client needs and business goals
- Practice receptive listening and present ideas clearly to technical and non-technical audiences
- Exhibit situational leadership and timely decision-making
- Drive successful customer outcomes
- Collaborate effectively internally and with clients
- Manage multiple IT projects on time and within budget
- Ensure knowledge transfer to relevant client teams for smooth operation
What We're Looking For
- Minimum 7 years of data center experience in enterprise environments
- Deep hands-on technical knowledge in: Cisco, Arista, or VMware NSX large scale data center deployments/migrations
- Ownership mindset, problem solver, sense of urgency, and ability to be proactive in resolving challenges
- Depth of knowledge around underlay, overlay concepts, segmentation strategies, and solution interoperability
- Experience with VMware technologies, NSX, NSX-T, and Avi
- Strong understanding of VXLAN, OTV, EVPN/BGP, and overlay networking
- Experience with AVI Networks load balancers, including GSLB, controllers, and data/control planes in VMware NSX environments
- Proficiency in troubleshooting, performance optimization, and automation
Nice to Have
- Certifications related to SDN/Networking (e.g., Cisco, VMware, Avi) and willingness to obtain/maintain them
- Experience in large-scale enterprise data centers and customer-facing roles
- Ability to work across multiple teams and stakeholders
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: $170,000 - $200,000 per year (USD) as On-Target Earnings (OTE)
- Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance; 401(k); Paid company holidays; Paid time off; Paid parental and caregiver leave