Samsung Electronics America, Inc.
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Senior Network Engineer (Section Leader)
On-site · Taylor, Texas, United States$70k–179kFull-timePosted 4 weeks ago
Samsung Electronics America, Inc.
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On-site · Taylor, Texas, United States$70k–179kFull-timePosted 4 weeks ago
Samsung Electronics America, Inc.
ApplyAbout Samsung Austin Semiconductor
Samsung is a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, founded on the belief that the pursuit of excellence creates a better world. At Samsung Austin Semiconductor, we are Innovating Today to Power the Devices of Tomorrow.
Come innovate with us!
Position Summary
As the Technical Lead on our Network Strategy team you will be the driving force behind the design, deployment, and ongoing sustainment of our semiconductor‑centric LAN, WAN, datacenter, and cloud networking fabric. You will own every layer of the network stack—from routers, firewalls, and switches to VPN appliances, cabling, and all associated hardware—ensuring that each element delivers the high‑availability, security, and scalability required to support our silicon‑fabrication and research workloads.Role and Responsibilities
Here’s What You’ll Be Responsible For:
Define and steer the overarching architectural strategy for semiconductor LAN, WAN, data‑center, and cloud networks, ensuring alignment with business goals and security policies.
Lead multi‑vendor operations teams, providing executive guidance on solution design, development, and deployment.
Own multi‑year and annual capacity budgeting for all platforms, coordinating with finance to forecast spend and ROI.
Champion large‑scale infrastructure initiatives—expansion, replacement, and upgrade projects—driving scope, milestones, and outcomes.
Establish network requirements, architectural frameworks, and design standards that meet regulatory and operational expectations.
Evaluate emerging technologies, assess impact, and craft a long‑term technology roadmap to future‑proof the organization.
Skills and Qualifications
Here's what you'll need:
BS in Computer Science or Computer Engineering; MS in Computer Science or Computer Engineering preferred.
Certification or advanced expertise in Cisco, Palo Alto, Arista, F5 / A10, and other networking technologies.
15+ years of experience in designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise and data‑center networking, with deep expertise in LAN/WAN, cloud, and semiconductor‑centric environments.
In‑depth knowledge of networking protocols and concepts such as BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, STP, BGP, VPC, HSRP, VRRP, mLACP, MLag, VRF, PBR, IPv4 Subnetting, VSS, IGMP, PIM, Anycast-RP, MSDP, 802.1x, EAP-TLS, PEAP-MSCHAPv2, TACACS+, SYSLOG, QoS, Cisco IOS and NX-OS, EVPN, Vxlan.
5+ years of leading cross‑functional teams, steering large‑scale networking projects from concept through production.
Strong financial acumen to build and manage multi‑year capacity budgets, demonstrating the ability to balance performance, cost, and risk.
Excellent communication and stakeholder‑management skills, able to translate technical details into actionable business insights.
Total Rewards
At Samsung Austin Semiconductor, base pay is just one part of our total compensation package. The base compensation for this role will depend on education, experience, skills, and location.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Eligible full-time employees (salaried or hourly) may also receive MBO bonuses based on company, division, and individual performance.
All positions at Samsung Austin Semiconductor are full-time on-site.
U.S. Export Control
This role may require access to information subject to U.S. export control laws. Applicants must be authorized to access such information or eligible for government authorization.
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