Senior Consultant - IT Network - Firewall - AbuDhabi

Infosys Limited; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A global digital services provider is seeking a highly skilled Senior Consultant to manage and optimize its enterprise network and data center infrastructure. Ideal candidates will have 10–15 years of experience in networking with expertise in Routing, Switching, Wireless, QoS, and SD-WAN technologies. Responsibilities include designing and maintaining network infrastructure, managing wireless networks, and deploying SD-WAN solutions. Strong Cisco and SilverPeak experience is essential.

Qualifications

• 10–15 years of experience in enterprise networking and data center management.
• Strong hands-on experience with Cisco, SilverPeak, and Cisco ACI technologies.
• Expertise in Routing & Switching, Wireless, QoS, SD-WAN, and WAN technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain enterprise network infrastructure across data centers and branch locations.
• Manage and optimize wireless networks, including RF planning, security, and performance tuning.
• Deploy and manage SD-WAN solutions, with hands-on experience in SilverPeak.

Skills

Routing

Switching

Wireless

QoS

SD-WAN

SilverPeak WAN Optimization

Cisco ACI

Data Center Operations

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Education

CCNP

CCIE

Job description

Overview

Senior Consultant - IT Network - Firewall - Abu Dhabi Consultant

Role – Sr. Consultant
Technology – Networking
Experience – 10-15 Years
Location – UAE- Abu Dhabi, KSA

Job Summary

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Network Administrator to manage and optimize our enterprise network and data center infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in Routing, Switching, Wireless, QoS, SD-WAN, and deep expertise in SilverPeak WAN Optimization, Cisco ACI, and Data Center Operations. A solid understanding of WAN technologies and experience in vulnerability remediation is essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain enterprise network infrastructure across data centers and branch locations.
• Configure and troubleshoot routing protocols (OSPF, BGP, EIGRP) and switching technologies (VLANs, STP, VTP).
• Manage and optimize wireless networks, including RF planning, security, and performance tuning.
• Implement and monitor Quality of Service (QoS) policies to ensure optimal traffic prioritization.
• Deploy and manage SD-WAN solutions, with hands-on experience in SilverPeak.
• Administer and support Cisco ACI fabric, including policy configuration, integration, and troubleshooting.
• Oversee data center operations, including hardware lifecycle management, cabling, power, cooling, and capacity planning.
• Perform vulnerability remediation across network and data center devices in coordination with security teams.
• Monitor network and data center performance using appropriate tools and respond to incidents proactively.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support infrastructure projects and ensure high availability.
• Maintain documentation for network and data center configurations, procedures, and standards.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 10–15 years of experience in enterprise networking and data center management.
• Strong hands-on experience with Cisco, SilverPeak, and Cisco ACI technologies.
• Expertise in Routing & Switching, Wireless, QoS, SD-WAN, and WAN technologies.
• Experience in data center operations, including rack management, cabling, and environmental controls.
• Proven track record in vulnerability remediation and infrastructure hardening.
• Certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent is highly desirable.
• Excellent troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.

About Infosys

Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in 46 countries to navigate their digital transformation. With over three decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we expertly steer our clients through the many next of their digital journey. We do it by enabling the enterprise with an AI-powered core that helps prioritize the execution of change. We also empower the business with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and customer delight. Our always-on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise and ideas from our innovation ecosystem.

Visit www.infosys.com to see how Infosys can help your enterprise navigate your next.

All aspects of employment at Infosys are based on merit, competence, and performance. We are committed to embracing diversity and creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Infosys is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.