Senior IP Infrastructure Engineer – Smart City Networks

Parsons; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 200,880 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

Parsons Corporation in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is seeking a Network Engineer – IP Infrastructure with at least five years of IP network design and implementation experience. The role focuses on IP/MPLS, SRv6, routing, switching, security, and high availability within a major telecom and smart city projects portfolio.

The position requires Saudi nationality and offers a competitive salary range with extensive collaboration across design, cybersecurity, DCIM, and operations teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in ICT, Telecommunications, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Network Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum five years of experience in IP network design, implementation, testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, or operations.
• Saudi national with strong interest in large-scale telecom, smart city, critical infrastructure, and digital connectivity programs.
• Strong knowledge of IP/MPLS, SRv6, routing and switching, OSPF, BGP, IS-IS, QoS, multicast, and high-availability network architecture.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver city-wide IP network architecture covering backbone, metro, core, aggregation, and access network layers.
• Review IP/MPLS and SRv6 network designs to verify scalability, reliability, latency, security, and compliance with project requirements.
• Configure, review, and support routing protocols and policies including OSPF, BGP, IS-IS, QoS, multicast, and traffic engineering.
• Coordinate with design, telecom, cybersecurity, DCIM, data center, and operations teams to align network requirements.
• Monitor network performance, troubleshoot incidents, and support root-cause analysis for complex faults.

Skills

IP/MPLS

SRv6

Routing and switching

OSPF

BGP

IS-IS

QoS

N 1 redundancy

2N redundancy

Network security controls

Education

Bachelor's degree in ICT, Telecommunications, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Network Engineering, or a related technical discipline

Tools

Cisco CCNP

Cisco CCIE

Juniper JNCIS

Juniper JNCIP

Juniper JNCIE

Job description

Parsons Corporation in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is seeking a Network Engineer – IP Infrastructure with at least five years of IP network design and implementation experience. The role focuses on IP/MPLS, SRv6, routing, switching, security, and high availability within a major telecom and smart city projects portfolio.

The position requires Saudi nationality and offers a competitive salary range with extensive collaboration across design, cybersecurity, DCIM, and operations teams.