Regal Cloud Looking for VMware Network Engineer at Saudi Arabia Full Time

4 month initial contract – likely to be extended

Join our dynamic team as a VMware Network Engineer and play a key role in architecting, implementing, and managing cutting-edge network infrastructure within VMware environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure a robust and efficient network design that aligns seamlessly with business objectives.

Responsibilities:

Network Design and Implementation:

• Design and deploy VMware-based network solutions, encompassing virtual switches, distributed switches, and network configurations.
• Implement and maintain networking components within VMware vSphere environments.

Network Optimization and Performance:

• Monitor network performance, optimizing configurations for peak efficiency.
• Troubleshoot and resolve network-related issues in VMware environments.

Security and Compliance:

• Implement network security measures, ensuring compliance with relevant standards in VMware setups.
• Configure and manage firewalls, VLANs, and access controls within virtual networks.

Integration and Collaboration:

• Collaborate with infrastructure teams to integrate VMware networking solutions with existing systems.
• Work closely with server, storage, and security teams to ensure a cohesive network infrastructure.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Create and maintain technical documentation related to network designs, configurations, and procedures.
• Generate regular reports on network performance, traffic analysis, and capacity planning.

Support and Troubleshooting:

• Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance for network-related issues in VMware environments.
• Participate in an on-call rotation and address network emergencies as needed.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Proficiency in VMware networking technologies, including vSphere Distributed Switches (vDS), NSX, and vSAN networking.
• Strong understanding of networking concepts, protocols, and technologies (TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, switching, etc.).
• Experience with network security practices, firewalls, and access control lists (ACLs) within VMware environments.
• Familiarity with network virtualization and software-defined networking (SDN) concepts.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Certifications such as VMware Certified Professional (VCP-NV) or VMware Certified Advanced Professional (VCAP-NV) are often preferred.

Additional Skills (Optional):

• Experience with cloud networking and hybrid cloud environments.
• Knowledge of automation and scripting languages for network automation (e.g., Python, Ansible).
• Understanding of container networking and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).