Network Engineer

BlackStone eIT; Dubai; On-site; AED 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

PVH (Tommy Hilfiger/Calvin Klein) in Dubai seeks an experienced Enterprise Network Engineer to manage and secure the corporate network across offices and data centres. You will design, implement and monitor LAN/WAN, routing, switching, wireless, VPN and security controls within approved scope.

The role requires 6+ years in enterprise networking, strong TCP/IP, firewall and incident-troubleshooting skills, plus relevant certifications such as CCNP or CCIE.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of enterprise network engineering experience.
• Strong knowledge of routing, switching, TCP/IP, wireless, VPN, and firewalls.
• Ability to document incidents and create runbooks.

Responsibilities

• Administer LAN, WAN, routing, switching, wireless, VPN and network-security components within the approved scope.
• Monitor network health, capacity and availability and respond to alerts, incidents and performance degradation.
• Troubleshoot connectivity across offices, data centres, hosted environments and approved external services.
• Coordinate approved changes with telecom providers, TDRA and other relevant parties.
• Maintain network diagrams, IP plans, configuration baselines, inventories, backups and operational runbooks.
• Support firewall-rule, segmentation and secure-connectivity activities in coordination with cybersecurity.
• Contribute to resilience, capacity, failover and disaster-recovery testing.
• Participate in agreed on-call coverage for critical network incidents.

Skills

Routing

Switching

TCP/IP

Wireless

VPN

Firewalls

Network monitoring

Education

CCNP or equivalent certification

CCIE (advantage)

Tools

Fortinet

Palo Alto

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Administer LAN, WAN, routing, switching, wireless, VPN and network-security components within the approved scope.
• Monitor network health, capacity and availability and respond to alerts, incidents and performance degradation.
• Troubleshoot connectivity across offices, data centres, hosted environments and approved external services.
• Coordinate approved changes with telecom providers, TDRA and other relevant parties.
• Maintain network diagrams, IP plans, configuration baselines, inventories, backups and operational runbooks.
• Support firewall-rule, segmentation and secure-connectivity activities in coordination with cybersecurity.
• Contribute to resilience, capacity, failover and disaster-recovery testing.
• Participate in agreed on-call coverage for critical network incidents.

Minimum Experience and Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of enterprise network engineering experience.
• Strong knowledge of routing, switching, TCP/IP, wireless, VPN, firewalls and network monitoring.
• CCNP or equivalent professional-level certification preferred; CCIE is an advantage.
• Relevant Fortinet, Palo Alto or equivalent security-platform experience preferred.
• Strong incident troubleshooting and technical documentation capability.