What is a network virtualization engineer?

A Network Virtualization Engineer is an IT professional who designs, implements, and manages virtualized network environments. They use software-defined networking (SDN) and network functions virtualization (NFV) technologies to create flexible, scalable, and efficient network infrastructures. Their work enables multiple virtual networks to coexist on the same physical hardware, improving resource utilization and simplifying network management. Network Virtualization Engineers often collaborate with security, cloud, and infrastructure teams to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance.