Senior Network Engineer - Cloud, Security & ISE

Astek; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 167,000 - 290,000; Full time

Job summary

Astek is seeking an experienced Network Administrator in Jeddah to lead design, implementation, and operation of secure, high-performing networks. You will configure Cisco ISE, F5 LTM/WAF/APM, and manage firewall policies while optimizing routing with OSPF/BGP.

You will collaborate with security, cloud teams, and stakeholders to ensure availability, resilience, and regulatory compliance across on-premises and cloud environments (Azure/GCP).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT/Networking or a related field.
• 5–8 years of senior network engineering experience.
• Experience managing enterprise switches, routers, and network infrastructure.
• Practical expertise with Cisco ISE and network access control.
• Experience with F5 LTM, WAF, and APM and firewall administration.
• Knowledge of OSPF and BGP routing.
• Experience VPN configurations and secure remote access.
• Cloud networking exposure in Azure and/or GCP.
• Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, configure, and maintain enterprise network infrastructure.
• Manage routing protocols including OSPF and BGP.
• Administer Cisco ISE with access policies and device compliance.
• Configure F5 LTM/WAF/APM for availability and security.
• Manage firewall policy configuration, monitoring, upgrades.
• Design and troubleshoot wireless networks.
• Support VPN solutions and secure remote access.
• Collaborate on cloud networking across Azure and GCP.
• Monitor performance and ensure high availability and compliance.

Skills

Networking expertise

Troubleshooting

Communication

Documentation

Stakeholder management

Cloud networking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/IT/Networking

Tools

Cisco ISE

F5 LTM

F5 WAF

F5 APM

Firewall administration

VPN technologies

Azure

GCP

Routers and switches

Cisco ACI

Job description

Astek is seeking an experienced Network Administrator in Jeddah to lead design, implementation, and operation of secure, high-performing networks. You will configure Cisco ISE, F5 LTM/WAF/APM, and manage firewall policies while optimizing routing with OSPF/BGP.

You will collaborate with security, cloud teams, and stakeholders to ensure availability, resilience, and regulatory compliance across on-premises and cloud environments (Azure/GCP).