Network Engineer, Connectivity & Security Specialist

Blackstone eIT; Ajman; On-site; AED 180,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

Blackstone eIT is seeking an experienced Enterprise Network Engineer to design, deploy, and manage LAN/WAN, routing, switching, wireless, VPN, and firewall security. You will monitor health, respond to incidents, and coordinate changes with providers and TDRA.

The role requires strong documentation and incident-troubleshooting skills across multi-site environments. Ideal candidates bring 4+ years of network engineering experience and certifications (CCNP preferred; CCIE advantageous).

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 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.

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 the entity, 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

Incident Troubleshooting

Technical Documentation

Education

CCNP or equivalent professional-level certification

CCIE (advantage)

Tools

Fortinet

Palo Alto

Job description

Blackstone eIT is seeking an experienced Enterprise Network Engineer to design, deploy, and manage LAN/WAN, routing, switching, wireless, VPN, and firewall security. You will monitor health, respond to incidents, and coordinate changes with providers and TDRA.

The role requires strong documentation and incident-troubleshooting skills across multi-site environments. Ideal candidates bring 4+ years of network engineering experience and certifications (CCNP preferred; CCIE advantageous).