Field Network Engineer: Fortinet & UniFi for MSP & Events

Purple Rock IT Solutions; Makkah Region; On-site; SAR 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exposure to high-profile events and IT

Training and certification sponsorship

Job summary

Purple Rock IT Solutions is seeking a hands-on Network Engineer based in the KSA to deploy and support enterprise networks for MSP clients and large event deployments.

You will configure Fortinet FortiGate firewalls, Ubiquiti UniFi wireless networks, and SD-WAN, work evenings and weekends for events, and document network designs and change records across multiple client sites. This role requires based-in-KSA residency and a willingness to travel for deployments.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in network deployment and support.
• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Networking, Computer Science, or related field.
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, subnetting, routing, switching, VLANs, STP, DHCP, DNS, NAT, and VPN.
• Genuine willingness to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays for event and project work.
• Valid KSA residence or employment visa — no relocation or visa sponsorship for overseas candidates.

Responsibilities

• Configure, deploy, and maintain LAN, WAN, and wireless network infrastructure.
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot switches, routers, firewalls, access points, and related network services.
• Manage routing, switching, firewall, VPN, and wireless environments across MSP client sites.
• Perform firmware upgrades, security updates, preventive maintenance, and optimisation activities.
• Deploy and manage enterprise wireless and wired networks for large-scale events (500-20,000+ users).
• Provide on-site support during build-up, live operations, and de-rig.

Skills

Fortinet FortiGate configuration

Ubiquiti UniFi wireless networks

Event/network deployment experience

TCP/IP networking

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in IT/Networking

Tools

Fortinet FortiGate

Ubiquiti UniFi Controller

Ekahau or NetSpot

Job description

Purple Rock IT Solutions is seeking a hands-on Network Engineer based in the KSA to deploy and support enterprise networks for MSP clients and large event deployments.

You will configure Fortinet FortiGate firewalls, Ubiquiti UniFi wireless networks, and SD-WAN, work evenings and weekends for events, and document network designs and change records across multiple client sites. This role requires based-in-KSA residency and a willingness to travel for deployments.