ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Nfv Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

krg technology inc

DevOps Engineer - NFV/SDN

Sunnyvale, CA

$62 - $84.75/hr

Job Title: DevOps Engineer - NFV/SDN Location: Sunnyvale, CA Duration: Contract Only Local Profiles Job Responsibilities: DevOps skill-set with knowledge/expertise in network-automation/SDN/NFV Build ...

krg technology inc

DevOps Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA

$62 - $84.75/hr

- DevOps skill-set with knowledge/expertise in network-automation/SDN/NFV Build and integrate technologies related to SDN, NFV in a virtualization environment to build end-to-end solutions that are ...

Tranzeal Incorporated

Network Architect

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$76 - $101.75/hr

InfiniBand, TCP/UDP, IPv4/IPv6, BGP/MP-BGP, VPN, L2 switching, EVPN, VxLAN, Segment Routing, MPLS, IS-IS, DWDM. • Experience automating SDN/NFV/NFVI Infrastructure. • Experience using an ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsNfv JobsNfv Jobs in California

Nfv information

See California salary details

$31

$48

$61

How much do nfv jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for nfv in California is $48.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36.30 and $61.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an NFV?

An NFV (Network Functions Virtualization) job involves designing, deploying, and managing virtualized network services that replace traditional hardware-based network functions. Professionals in this field work with technologies like SDN (Software-Defined Networking), cloud computing, and virtualization to enhance network efficiency, scalability, and automation. Responsibilities may include developing NFV architectures, configuring VNFs (Virtualized Network Functions), and ensuring network performance. Skills in scripting, networking protocols, and cloud platforms are often essential for success in this role.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an NFV engineer?

As an NFV Engineer, your day-to-day tasks will typically include designing, deploying, and troubleshooting virtualized network functions (VNFs) within large-scale network infrastructures. You’ll collaborate closely with network architects, system administrators, and operations teams to ensure seamless integration and performance. Routine activities may involve configuring NFV platforms, monitoring system health, automating deployments, and optimizing resource utilization. You’ll also participate in technical meetings, assist with proof-of-concept projects, and document changes to support continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the NFV position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an NFV (Network Functions Virtualization) Engineer, you need a solid background in networking technologies, virtualization platforms, and software-defined networking, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools like OpenStack, VMware, Kubernetes, and industry certifications such as Cisco CCNP or relevant NFV certifications is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, collaboration, and effective communication are important soft skills in this role. These capabilities are essential to design, deploy, and maintain virtualized network services efficiently within dynamic, team-driven environments.

What are popular job titles related to Nfv jobs in California?

For Nfv jobs in California, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Nfv jobs in California look for?

The top searched job categories for Nfv jobs in California are:

Nfv jobs near you
Infographic showing various Nfv job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 9% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,039 per year, or $48.1 per hour.

DevOps Engineer - NFV/SDN

krg technology inc

Sunnyvale, CA

$62 - $84.75/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Company Description

KRG has been consistently recognized and appreciated by renowned multibillion dollar clients for being their trusted staffing partners for more than a decade. If interested, please check out the job description here below and share your updated resume. For further queries please call or share a good time to connect.

Job Description

Job Title: DevOps Engineer - NFV/SDN

Location: Sunnyvale, CA

Duration: Contract

Only Local Profiles

Job Responsibilities:

DevOps skill-set with knowledge/expertise in network-automation/SDN/NFV

Build and integrate technologies related to SDN, NFV in a virtualization environment to build end-to-end solutions that are customer facing

Design, code, test integration between different components/systems using APIs and scripting to deliver features that span across multiple systems

Evaluate and benchmark technologies related to SDN, NFV and virtualization

Provide performance and maintenance tweaks and suggestions for optimal sustainability and bug fixes as they're found.

Respond to customer issues in timely fashion, troubleshoots issues and provide solutions, when needed.

Qualifications:

Minimum 6 years of experience with Python, shell scripting and other scripting languages in a Linux environment

Minimum 6 years of experience with OpenStack, VMware, public Cloud Provider (Amazon/Google/Azure), Rancher, or similar API-driven infrastructure

Solid networking knowledge able to demonstrate TCP/IP fundamentals and basic switching/routing fundamentals(802.1Q, BGP, OSPF)

Experience with relational databases, data modeling and SQL optimization

Knowledge of different caching strategies, performance tuning, transaction management across systems and messaging systems

Experience with micro-services architecture, Docker ecosystem and API-first approach a plus

Works well in Agile/Scrum with continuous integration and deployment

Knowledge of advanced networking technologies, services and equipment including MPLS, VPLS/VPWS, Ethernet, IP/VPN routing protocols and architectures, IP security/SSL is a strong plus

Knowledge of Open Daylight and Open Network Automation Platform a plus

Knowledge and expertise in NFV (Network function virtualization) area including products and services, hands-on expertise with tool-sets and products are highly desired

Self-motivated and pro-active with demonstrated problem solving and critical thinking skills

Mandatory: LinkedIn presence and for verification share 2 good references from your last two projects.

If you are not interested in the role or if now isn't a great time for a move, just let me know if I can help in the future.

Thanks & Regards,

Disclaimer: The information contained in this e-mail message and/or attachments to it may contain confidential or privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient, any dissemination, use, review, distribution, printing or copying of the information contained in this e-mail message and/or attachments to it are strictly prohibited. 2If you have received this communication in error, please notify us by reply e-mail or telephone and immediately and permanently delete the message and any attachments.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

KRG Technologies logo

About KRG Technologies

Sourced by ZipRecruiter

KRG Technologies was founded with a simple motive of offering the clients exactly what they want, how they want and when they want. By leveraging for its clients its technological edge and right-sourcing advantage, KRG in a short period of time has grown to become one of the most trusted strategic technology partners. Treating every client as the top priority, we customize our solutions and services to align with the unique needs of each client. Headquartered in Valencia, California, KRG employs a unique global delivery platform to minister its offerings spanning from application development and maintenance to business process reengineering. With years of hands-on domain experience and international presence, we offer state-of-the-art solutions backed by our follow-the-sun service model in the most cost effective manner. We value our clientele for the trust reposed in us and our clientele admire us for our personalized approach and deep commitment to their success. Our biggest strength lies in technical expertise of our team and individual competency of our employees, which enables us to be the most befitting solution provider.

Industry

It services

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Valencia, CA, US

Year founded

2003

Social media

FacebookTwitter

View All KRG Technologies Jobs

Apply