Job description
We are looking for a colleague for our international partner company’s Budapest-based Competence Center, which provides high value-added services to subsidiaries in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa in areas such as finance, marketing, supply chain, customer service, sales, post-sales activities, IT, environmental protection, and quality assurance.
Network Security Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Configuring network security systems (e.g. next-gen firewalls, SASE, UTM)
- Strengthening infrastructure, managing firewall reports and licensing
- Creating logical and data center diagrams and operational procedures
- Developing automation for repetitive tasks (e.g. Python)
- Coordinating infrastructure changes and downtimes, even outside working hours
- Sharing design feedback and process improvement suggestions
- Escalating incidents and resolving network issues
- Occasional travel for project-related tasks
- Supporting network security culture and change management
Requirements:
- Degree in IT or engineering, 2–4 years of experience in networking and security
- Knowledge of network security technologies: DLP, sandboxing, NAC, SASE, SSL Inspection
- Familiarity with Zero Trust and Least Privilege principles
- Understanding of IPSec, TLS, PKI, logging/alerting systems
- Experience in automation and scripting (Python)
- Configuration experience with Fortinet, Cisco, Infoblox, Azure, AWS, Palo Alto, Checkpoint, Zscaler
- Knowledge of security frameworks: NIST CSF, CIS, ISO 27001
- Advanced troubleshooting skills
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Familiarity with IT operational processes (ITSM, Agile, SAFe, ITIL)
Advantages:
- Microsoft Azure certifications: AZ-900, AZ-700, AZ-500, AZ-204
- CompTIA certifications: Network+, Security+, CASP+
- Cisco certifications: CCNA, CCNP
What our partner company offers:
- Stable, long-term job opportunity
- Hybrid work option (home office available)
- Competitive compensation package including cafeteria, language courses, work-life balance, family-friendly approach
- Inspiring work environment in Budapest’s 9th district (between Boráros tér and MÜPA)
- Mid-sized SSC with value-added processes
- Center of Excellence role with EMEA-level process development
- Complex, non-fragmented workflows
- Remote work option available