Banking Network Engineer — Secure, High-Availability Infra

CNS Middle East; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 152,334 - 182,466; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology recruitment firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Network Engineer for the banking sector. This role involves designing, maintaining, and securing complex enterprise network infrastructures while ensuring reliability and compliance. Candidates should have over 5 years of networking experience, preferably in banking, and a strong grasp of Cisco technologies. A bachelor's degree in a relevant field and certifications like CCNP or CCNA are advantageous. This position offers a full-time, on-site opportunity with a salary of AED 15,000 per month.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in enterprise networking; banking experience preferred.
• Strong technical expertise with Cisco routing & switching technologies.
• Certifications such as CCNP, CCNA, Fortinet NSE, or Palo Alto certifications are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain LAN, WAN, and data center network infrastructure.
• Configure and manage routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers.
• Monitor network performance to ensure high availability, redundancy, and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Cisco routing & switching technologies

Network security solutions

VPN technologies

Network monitoring tools

Packet capture tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Tools

Fortinet Firewalls

Palo Alto Firewalls

Cisco Firepower

F5 BIG-IP load balancers

Job description

A leading technology recruitment firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Network Engineer for the banking sector. This role involves designing, maintaining, and securing complex enterprise network infrastructures while ensuring reliability and compliance. Candidates should have over 5 years of networking experience, preferably in banking, and a strong grasp of Cisco technologies. A bachelor's degree in a relevant field and certifications like CCNP or CCNA are advantageous. This position offers a full-time, on-site opportunity with a salary of AED 15,000 per month.