Senior Data Network Engineer — Cisco & Aruba (On-site)

Al-Futtaim; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Al-Futtaim Engineering & Technologies seeks an experienced Network Engineer to own the full lifecycle of data network and ICT solutions under AMC contracts. You will work hands-on with Cisco and Aruba devices, manage SLAs, train customers, and coordinate escalations to ensure reliable infrastructure at client sites.

The role requires CCNP Routing & Switching, a Bachelor's degree in a related field, and at least 5 years of experience in data networks, Wi-Fi, and security solutions.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience installing, configuring, and supporting switches, wireless controllers, routers, proxy servers, WAN accelerators, DNS, and DHCP.
• Full solutions lifecycle experience: requirements gathering, design, testing, documentation, configuration, and maintenance.
• Strong incident and problem management with sharp analytical skills.
• Deep knowledge of networking protocols: IGMP, IPSEC, VRRP, HSRP, STP, OSPF, 802.11, QoS.
• Proven hands-on network engineering experience with on-site customer support.

Responsibilities

• Implement Data Network and ICT solutions with customers and partners to meet design parameters.
• Monitor and maintain enterprise-level network hardware and applications at customer premises.
• Perform advanced diagnostics and monitoring of data network infrastructure solutions.
• Configure and install routers, Aruba and Cisco wireless controllers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers.
• Carry out network maintenance and system upgrades, including service packs, patches, hotfixes, and security configurations.
• Manage incidents end-to-end, from diagnosing root causes to coordinating repair or replacement.
• Deliver preventive maintenance health checks and respond to service requests within SLA.
• Execute change management activities and ensure projects finish on time and within scope.
• Provide system usage training to customers.
• Prioritize workload to maximize productivity and minimize downtime.

Skills

Switches setup

Wireless controllers

Routers

DNS/DHCP

WAN accelerators

Network security

Incident management

Networking protocols

On-site support

Education

Bachelor's degree

CCNP Routing & Switching

Tools

Network monitoring

Job description

Al-Futtaim Engineering & Technologies seeks an experienced Network Engineer to own the full lifecycle of data network and ICT solutions under AMC contracts. You will work hands-on with Cisco and Aruba devices, manage SLAs, train customers, and coordinate escalations to ensure reliable infrastructure at client sites.

The role requires CCNP Routing & Switching, a Bachelor's degree in a related field, and at least 5 years of experience in data networks, Wi-Fi, and security solutions.