NOC Network & Security Engineer (L1 L2)

Client of AIQU; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Client of AIQU is looking for a Senior NOC Network and Security Engineer in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The role involves monitoring and supporting the enterprise network and security infrastructure, troubleshooting connectivity issues, and ensuring compliance with operational policies.

The ideal candidate should have over 7 years of experience and a strong understanding of networking fundamentals with expertise in firewalls and VPN technologies. The position promises a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in NOC operations.
• Strong understanding of networking fundamentals.
• Ability to troubleshoot network and security issues.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and support network and security devices.
• Act as the first line of support for connectivity issues.
• Identify and respond to basic security events.

Skills

Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, routing, switching)

Network monitoring tools

Firewalls and VPN technologies

Troubleshooting connectivity issues

Incident management

Job description

We are currently hiring for a NOC Network and Security Engineer to join our client based out of UAE.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Senior NOC Network and Security Engineer (L1 L2) to monitor, troubleshoot, and support enterprise network and security infrastructure. The role involves handling connectivity issues, performing initial incident response, and executing approved network changes while ensuring adherence to operational policies and runbooks.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and support network and security devices including routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, and load balancers.
• Act as the first line of support for connectivity issues, link failures, latency problems, and interface errors.
• Identify and respond to basic security events and elevate incidents when required.
• Execute standard network configuration changes in accordance with ICP policies and operational runbooks.
• Perform initial troubleshooting, diagnostics, and incident documentation.
• Collaborate with L3 network engineering teams for complex issue resolution.
• Ensure continuous availability and performance of network infrastructure.

Required Skills

• Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, routing, switching).
• Experience with network monitoring tools and NOC operations.
• Knowledge of firewalls, VPN technologies, and basic network security concepts.
• Ability to troubleshoot connectivity, latency, and interface‑related issues.
• Familiarity with incident management and change management processes.

Position Details

Position Title: AUH - NOC Network and Security Engineer (L1 L2)

Location: United Arab Emirates

Experience Required: 7+ years