L2 Network Engineer: FortiGate, BGP & SD-WAN

Starlink Qatar; Doha; On-site; QAR 201,000 - 268,000; Full time

Job summary

Starlink Qatar is seeking a senior network engineer in Doha to manage and troubleshoot ISP-scale networks. You will configure and maintain FortiGate, Cisco, and Huawei devices, and handle WAN/LAN routing, BGP/OSPF, IPsec VPNs, and QoS.

You will monitor performance, respond to incidents, and coordinate with carriers and enterprise customers to ensure service availability 24x7; knowledge of 4G/IoT networks is a plus.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in ISP/Telecom/NOC/Managed Services/Enterprise Network environments.
• Strong knowledge of Cisco SD-WAN (Viptela), FortiGate, Cisco, and Huawei technologies.
• Strong knowledge of BGP, OSPF, TCP/IP, VLAN, STP, NAT, ACL, QoS, and IPsec VPN.
• Experience troubleshooting Internet, MPLS/WAN, SD-WAN, routing, and network performance issues.
• Strong network troubleshooting, monitoring, incident management, and customer communication skills.
• Incident management, fault management, Enterprise NOC background for 24x7 support.

Responsibilities

• Manage and troubleshoot FortiGate firewalls, NAT, security policies, routing, and IPsec VPNs.
• Configure and troubleshoot Cisco Routing & Switching, including BGP, OSPF, VLANs, STP, HSRP/VRRP, ACLs, NAT, and QoS.
• Support and troubleshoot Huawei routers and switches.
• Troubleshoot ISP/WAN issues including latency, packet loss, routing, BGP flaps, link failures, bandwidth utilization, and reachability issues.
• Monitor network performance, alarms, interfaces, and service availability.
• Handle incidents and escalations and coordinate with ISPs, carriers, vendors, and enterprise customers.
• MX record, DNS records.
• Primary level knowledge of 4G and IoT networks.
• Prepare technical findings, incident reports, and RCA/RFO documentation.

Skills

BGP

OSPF

TCP/IP

VLAN

STP

NAT

ACL

QoS

IPsec VPN

Troubleshooting

Incident management

24x7 support

Tools

FortiGate

Cisco SD-WAN (Viptela)

Cisco IOS

Huawei technologies

Job description

Starlink Qatar is seeking a senior network engineer in Doha to manage and troubleshoot ISP-scale networks. You will configure and maintain FortiGate, Cisco, and Huawei devices, and handle WAN/LAN routing, BGP/OSPF, IPsec VPNs, and QoS.

You will monitor performance, respond to incidents, and coordinate with carriers and enterprise customers to ensure service availability 24x7; knowledge of 4G/IoT networks is a plus.