Senior Network & Security Engineer – Cloud & On‑Prem UAE

micro1; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 223,200 - 334,800; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital and technology firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Sr. Network and Security Engineer to safeguard and optimize network infrastructure. The role involves leading end-to-end security solutions and ensuring adherence to best practices in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should have 7+ years of experience in networking and security, along with relevant certifications. This position offers opportunities for innovation and collaboration.

Qualifications

• 7+ years' hands-on experience in networking and security engineering.
• Active CCNP Enterprise and CCNP Security or equivalent certifications required.
• Strong experience with cloud and datacenter networking.

Responsibilities

• Lead, implement, and maintain network and security infrastructure solutions.
• Design and reinforce security posture network-wide.
• Respond to and resolve incidents within defined SLAs.

Skills

LAN expertise

WAN expertise

SD-WAN expertise

Routing protocols (BGP, OSPF)

Firewalls (Fortinet, Palo Alto)

Exceptional written communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Cisco networking platforms

Monitoring platforms

Fortinet firewalls

Palo Alto firewalls

Job description

A leading digital and technology firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Sr. Network and Security Engineer to safeguard and optimize network infrastructure. The role involves leading end-to-end security solutions and ensuring adherence to best practices in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should have 7+ years of experience in networking and security, along with relevant certifications. This position offers opportunities for innovation and collaboration.