DC Network Engineer - Fixed Term March 2029
A DC Network Engineer at Vodafone's VOIS unit in Bucharest designs and evolves data center network infrastructure: deploying physical and virtual solutions, planning traffic migrations, and handling capacity expansion. Core technologies include Cisco routers/switches, F5 load balancers, and Fortinet/Juniper firewalls.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Not listed
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Category
- Network engineering
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Strong knowledge of Data Centre topologies with minimum 3 years hands-on experience
- Good knowledge of network equipment operation (Cisco routers and switches, F5 Load Balancers, Fortinet and Juniper Firewalls)
- Associate certifications on vendors like Cisco, Fortinet and/or Juniper
- University degree in technology (e.g. engineering, telecommunications, computer science)
- Deep network knowledge, able to lead technical aspects of Data Centre projects
- International experience in a multi-cultural business environment and ability to work in distributed teams
- Fluent English
Nice to have
- Professional-level certification
Full description
Who we are
VOIS (Vodafone Intelligent Solutions) is a strategic arm of Vodafone Group Plc, creating value for customers by delivering intelligent solutions through Talent, Technology & Transformation.
As the largest shared services organisation in the global telco industry with 30,000 FTE, our portfolio of next-generation solutions and services are designed in partnership with customers across Vodafone Group, local markets, and partner markets to simplify and drive growth. With our strategic partner Accenture, we work alongside our Vodafone customers, other Telco and tech companies to drive transformation, meet the challenges of our industry and ensure we stay relevant and resilient. This partnership is a unique, industry-first model which brings together the best of in-house and 3rd party capability.
We work with customers across 28 countries from 10 VOIS locations: Albania, Egypt, Hungary, India, Romania, Spain, Turkey, UK, Germany, Ireland, and with a network of teams in Czech Republic, Italy, Greece, and Portugal.
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About this Role
We are seeking an experienced DC Network Engineer to join our DC Network Design team in Bucharest. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and evolving the network infrastructure in our Data Centers. Your expertise will help ensure security, reliability, and high availability while also planning and implementing modern network solutions. You will work with innovative technologies and play a key role in transitioning legacy setups into standardized architectures. Additionally, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize network policies, ensuring seamless performance across all services.
What you’ll do
- Collaborate with stakeholders and project teams on setting the priorities and type of connectivity needed and deploy the network fit for purpose by applying Vodafone Group best practices for security, capacity, capability or redundancy in order to have best in class services and applications.
- Deploy new infrastructure (physical and virtual) in our Data Centers and/or deploy new solutions over existing infrastructure
- Design and plan migration of traffic as part of our continuous Life Cycle Management activities
- Capacity expansion (analysis and planning) aiming to provide best services for our stakeholders
Who you are
- Strong knowledge of Data Centre topologies with minimum 3 years hands-on experience
- Good knowledge of network equipment operation (Cisco router and switches, F5 Load Balancers, Fortinet and Juniper Firewalls)
- Associate certifications on vendors like Cisco, Fortinet and/or Juniper (professional certification is a plus)