Network Engineer

Indra Group; Riyadh; In loco; SAR 150.000 - 210.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Indra Group is seeking a Network Engineer in Saudi Arabia to design, deploy, and maintain critical network infrastructure for defense and technology systems. You will work with switching, routing, STP/MST, multicast and FortiGate firewalls in a high‑availability environment.

The role requires 3–5 years of hands-on experience and CCNA certification, plus strong English communication and the ability to work under pressure in an international team.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree required in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field.
• 3–5 years of hands-on network engineering experience and CCNA certification mandatory.
• Solid hands-on knowledge of switching, routing (OSPF, BGP, HSRP/VRRP) and multicast.
• FortiGate firewalls, Linux CLI, copper/fiber cabling experience.

Mansioni

• Configure and manage Layer 2/Layer 3 switches including VLANs, trunk links, stacking, EtherChannel/LACP and QoS.
• Configure and troubleshoot STP/RSTP/MST and HSRP/VRRP for gateway redundancy.
• Configure and troubleshoot static and dynamic routing (OSPF, BGP) and multicast (IGMP, PIM).
• Review access rules and ACLs, verify traffic through FortiGate firewalls with firewall engineers.
• Perform IOS upgrades and backups; document configurations and changes per change management procedures.

Conoscenze

Switching & VLANs

Routing (OSPF/BGP)

FortiGate

Multicast (IGMP/PIM)

Documentation & Change Mgmt

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications/EE/CE

Strumenti

FortiGate

Linux CLI

Copper & Fiber Cabling

Descrizione del lavoro

At Indra Group, we protect what matters most.

We design, deploy and maintain mission-critical systems for air traffic management, transport and defense, keeping the infrastructure that millions of people rely on every day running safely and without interruption.

Join our team! As a leading company in the defense and technology sector, we are looking to strengthen our team in Saudi Arabia with a Network Engineer with hands-on experience in switching, routing and multicast to configure, maintain and troubleshoot the network infrastructure of critical systems, working closely with system and firewall teams.

What will you do?

Configure and manage Layer 2/Layer 3 switches, including VLANs, trunk links, stacking, EtherChannel/LACP and QoS.

Configure and troubleshoot Spanning Tree (STP/RSTP/MST), including root bridge placement and port protection.

Configure static and dynamic routing (OSPF and BGP) and gateway redundancy with HSRP/VRRP.

Configure and troubleshoot multicast, including IGMP snooping, PIM Sparse Mode and Rendezvous Points.

Review access rules and ACLs, verify traffic through FortiGate firewalls and coordinate rule requests with firewall engineers.

Perform IOS upgrades and backups, including image verification and rollback.

Carry out patching and cross-connects in racks and troubleshoot physical layer faults on copper and fiber.

Document configurations and network changes following change management procedures.

What are we looking for?

Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related field.

3 to 5 years of hands-on network engineering experience and CCNA certification (mandatory).

Solid hands-on knowledge of switching, routing (OSPF, BGP, HSRP/VRRP) and multicast (IGMP, PIM).

Hands-on experience with FortiGate firewalls, basic Linux command-line skills and knowledge of copper and fiber cabling standards.

Good spoken and written English, team player, able to work under pressure and adapt when plans change.

Electrical background, experience in airports, air traffic management or other critical infrastructure, and CCNP or Fortinet NSE certification are a plus.

What we offer

Stability and Future Long-term projects in a leading Defense company with more than 65,000 professionals, with financial security.

International, High-Impact Projects: You will work in an international environment, with impact both nationally and globally.

Close-Knit, Transparent Environment: You will enjoy direct, fluid communication with managers and colleagues, in a collaborative and open environment.

Autonomy and Responsibility: You will have the freedom to organize your work within a role of technical responsibility and growth.

Career Plan Tailored to You: Designed to drive your professional growth and development.

Competitive Compensation and flexible compensation plans tailored to your needs.

Our commitment is to promote work environments where people are treated with respect and dignity, fostering the professional development of our workforce and guaranteeing equal opportunities in selection, training, and promotion, while providing a work environment free from any discrimination based on gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, ethnicity, marital status, or any other personal or social circumstance

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