Senior Infrastructure & Network Engineer - On-Site Riyadh

Taqadom Specialized Solutions

Riyadh

On-site

SAR 180,000 - 300,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Taqadom Specialized Solutions in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia seeks a senior Infrastructure & Network Engineer to own enterprise infrastructure, network security, virtualization, and backup operations on site. You will deploy Nutanix HCI and VMware, manage Cisco routing/switching, FortiGate security, and Veeam backup strategies to ensure high availability and DR readiness.

CCNP Enterprise (or equivalent), Nutanix and Fortinet/Veeam certifications, excellent English, and proven ITIL-based operations

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Network Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
Minimum of 5+ years of progressive professional experience in enterprise infrastructure management and network administration.
Mandatory current professional certifications in CCNP Enterprise (or equivalent), Nutanix specialist, Fortinet specialist, and Veeam specialist.
Strong, demonstrable hands‑on professional expertise in Nutanix HCI and VMware virtualization deployment and tuning.
Comprehensive working knowledge of Cisco enterprise networking, FortiGate firewall administration, and network security.
Solid practical experience with Veeam Backup & Replication, business continuity planning, and disaster recovery execution.
Exceptional analytical, troubleshooting, debugging, and problem-solving capabilities under high-pressure enterprise conditions.
Excellent written and verbal English communication skills with strong customer-focused service and stakeholder collaboration abilities.
Mandatory legal work eligibility and physical availability for full-time on-site operations in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Responsibilities

Manage, configure, and optimize enterprise IT infrastructure, core networking, security, virtualization, and backup operations.
Administer Nutanix Hyper-Converged Infrastructure (HCI) and VMware vSphere/ESXi virtualization clusters.
Design, implement, and troubleshoot Cisco enterprise networking architectures covering advanced routing and switching protocols.
Configure, monitor, and secure FortiGate firewalls, VPN tunnels, VLANs, and enterprise perimeter network security.
Execute Veeam Backup & Replication strategies, automated snapshot schedules, off-site replication, and disaster recovery testing.
Administer Windows Server operating systems, Active Directory domain services, Group Policies, DNS, DHCP, and identity management.
Drive ITIL-based operational excellence, rapid incident resolution, root cause analysis, and structured problem management.
Conduct continuous performance monitoring, resource utilization tracking, and proactive enterprise capacity planning.