Hardware Network Engineer (with Electrical Experience)

Al Emarat Al Arabia Est; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Saudi Arabia is seeking a skilled network and electrical systems engineer. The role involves designing and maintaining computer networks, troubleshooting hardware, and ensuring optimal performance. Candidates should have a degree in engineering and relevant certifications. Strong knowledge of networking protocols and hands-on experience with Cisco devices are essential.

Qualifications

• 3 - 8 years of experience preferred.
• CCNA Certification is mandatory.
• CCNP Certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, install, and maintain computer networks (LAN/WAN).
• Configure and troubleshoot hardware components.
• Monitor and optimize network performance.

Skills

IP networking

VLANs

subnetting

routing protocols

switching

troubleshooting

communication

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Electrical / Electronics / Computer Engineering

Tools

Cisco devices

network monitoring tools

Job description

Job Type:

Full-Time

Experience:

3 - 8 years (preferred)

Qualifications:

Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Electrical / Electronics / Computer Engineering.

CCNA Certification is mandatory.

CCNP Certification is preferred.

Proven experience in both networking and electrical systems is required.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, install, and maintain computer networks (LAN/WAN), including routers, switches, and firewalls.

Configure and troubleshoot hardware components such as PCs, servers, printers, and storage devices.

Plan and implement structured cabling and electrical layout for network infrastructure.

Conduct electrical wiring for IT equipment, data centers, server rooms, and communication cabinets.

Monitor and optimize network performance, diagnose issues, and resolve connectivity problems.

Perform preventive maintenance on electrical panels, UPS systems, and power backup for network equipment.

Collaborate with IT, maintenance, and safety teams to ensure compliant and reliable setups.

Document all network and electrical installations, updates, and configurations.

Skills Required:

Strong knowledge of IP networking, VLANs, subnetting, routing protocols (EIGRP, OSPF), and switching.

Hands-on experience with Cisco devices (routers, switches, firewalls).

Solid understanding of electrical wiring, load calculations, and circuit safety for IT infrastructure.

Familiarity with network monitoring tools and diagnostic software.

Ability to read and interpret electrical/network diagrams and schematics.

Strong troubleshooting and communication skills.