F5 Professional Services Consultant - Saudi National

C-Serv; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

C-Serv in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is seeking an experienced F5 Professional Services Consultant to manage key government contracts. The role combines on-site and remote work, requiring deep expertise in F5 product design, configuration, and deployment, and the ability to lead complex troubleshooting and health checks.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in architecture and design of network infrastructure, strong customer-facing consulting experience, and F5 certifications (101/201/301a/b/302+).

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in architecture and design of network or system infrastructure.
• At least 3 years’ experience in customer-facing roles as a consultant or engineer.
• Proficient in F5 LTM, GTM, DNS with Viprion and iRules for 3 years.
• Experience configuring AFM with IP intelligence (IPI).

Responsibilities

• Enhance your proficiency with F5 products and technologies through ongoing learning and formal training.
• Take technical ownership: architecture definition, hardware/software specs, design, implementation, testing, and deployment.
• Engage in consulting activities: new installations, migrations, upgrades, configurations, iRules, security updates, troubleshooting.
• Identify and pursue additional product or service opportunities within client organizations.
• Build strong relationships with partners and customers from scoping to delivery and follow-up.
• Assist with project management tasks: status reporting, time tracking, expectations management.
• Utilize BIG-IP for automation and cloud deployment strategies with related technologies.
• Provide engineering expertise focused on application security and L7 WAF strategies to mitigate DoS/BOT attacks.

Skills

F5 experience

Consulting skills

Network architecture

OSI layers 5-7

iRules scripting

AFM IP intelligence

LTM/GTM/DNS

SSL/TLS knowledge

HTTP/web servers

Education

F5 certifications

Tools

Viprion

iRules

AFM

DNS

Job description

Job Overview

At C-Serv, we believe that our employees are key to our success. Our focus on fostering a collaborative environment and investing in professional development ensures our team members are equipped to deliver outstanding solutions. As part of our commitment, we provide extensive training and certification opportunities to empower you in your role.

Our core value is that "our people are our key asset."

The Opportunity

Please note the nature of our client request please only apply if you are a Saudi Arabian National.

We are seeking a F5 Professional Services Consultant to join our team, managing key government contracts in the KSA. This role involves both on-site and remote work and targets individuals experienced in F5 product design, configuration, and deployment. You will leverage your analytical skills and technical knowledge to enhance service delivery and support a diverse range of clients. As a consultant, you will possess the confidence, technical expertise, and interpersonal skills needed to lead efforts in delivering exceptional technical solutions, guiding complex troubleshooting, and conducting thorough technology health checks.

Responsibilities and Duties:

1. Enhance your proficiency with F5 products and technologies through continuous self-directed learning and formal training.
2. Assume technical responsibilities including systems architecture definition, hardware/software specifications, design, implementation, testing, client training, and solution deployment.
3. Engage in consulting activities such as new installations, migrations, upgrades, configurations, iRules creation, security updates, and troubleshooting across various F5 product engagements.
4. Identify and capitalize on additional product or service opportunities within client organizations.
5. Cultivate strong relationships with partners and customers throughout project scoping, work development, delivery, integration, documentation, and follow-up.
6. Perform basic project management tasks including status reporting, time tracking, and expectation management regarding work product deliverables and associated risks.
7. Utilize F5 BIG-IP software for automation or orchestration of deployment tasks and architect cloud deployment strategies using related technologies.
8. Provide engineering expertise focused on application security, with an emphasis on L7 WAF capabilities and strategies to mitigate DoS and BOT attacks.

Please note that this job description represents a general overview of responsibilities and requirements and may be subject to change.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Qualifications:

1. Minimum of 5 years’ relevant experience focusing on the architecture and design of network or system infrastructure, including performance and management.
2. At least 3 years’ experience in customer-facing roles as a consultant or engineer.
3. Proficient in working with F5 LTM, GTM, DNS, alongside advanced modules like Viprion and iRules for 3 years.
4. Experience with configuring AFM with IP intelligence (IPI) is essential.
5. Valid F5 certifications such as 101, 201, 301a, 301b, and 302 or above will be advantageous.
6. Strong understanding of OSI layers 5 to 7 interactions.
7. Familiarity with web technologies such as HTTP protocol, SSL certificates, and web server administration, including Apache or Microsoft Internet Information Services.

We offer a competitive salary paid in SAR, along with Health Insurance for your family.