Network Security Engineer
Employer · Corning Incorporated
Budapest
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Network Engineer to join our team. In this position, you will be at the forefront of designing, implementing, and optimizing innovative network solutions. This role requires a deep understanding of advanced networking technologies and a commitment to driving excellence in network operations.
Tasks
- Design and implement advanced network solutions including SD-WAN, EVPN-VXLAN, and complex routing/switching environments using Arista and Cisco platforms.
- Configure, troubleshoot, and optimize enterprise-grade routing protocols (BGP, OSPF) and switching technologies to ensure resilient and efficient network performance.
- Architect and manage wireless infrastructure with a focus on MIST-based solutions, ensuring high availability, performance, and seamless user experience.
- Develop and maintain automation workflows using Ansible, Terraform and other tools. Leverage APIs to enhance network scalability, reliability, and operational efficiency.
- Stay current with industry certifications and trends to maintain technical leadership and support team growth.
- Participate in the on-call rotation to provide after-hours support and ensure network reliability.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT as a network engineer
- Fluent in English, with excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal abilities to collaborate effectively across teams and stakeholders
- Proven ability to lead and contribute to cross-functional teams in dynamic global environments
- Skilled in prioritizing multiple initiatives and managing competing demands in fast-paced settings
- Deep understanding of enterprise network technologies including LAN, SD-WAN
- Advanced proficiency in routing protocols such as BGP and OSPF, and switching technologies
- Hands-on experience in EVPN-VXLAN deployments for scalable and secure data center networking
- Extensive knowledge of Cisco/Arista platforms, including configuration and optimization
- Strong expertise in designing and managing wireless networks
- Advanced skills in network automation using Ansible, Python, and RESTful APIs
- Familiarity with network monitoring and troubleshooting tools to ensure operational excellence