SENIOR NETWORK ENGINEER – RIYADH, KSA

Flint International; Riyadh Region; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech-driven organization in Riyadh is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to design and deploy complex enterprise networks. The ideal candidate will have expert knowledge in Cisco routing and switching, a strong understanding of network security, and experience with Cisco security products. This position offers an impactful role in enterprise transformation projects, alongside growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Cisco-certified network wizard with deep expertise in routing, switching, and Cisco security solutions.
• Proven experience designing and deploying enterprise network architectures.
• Experience in mentoring junior engineers and leading strategic decisions.

Responsibilities

• Design & deploy complex enterprise network architectures.
• Implement advanced routing protocols with fault tolerance.
• Lead implementation of Cisco security products.
• Proactively monitor and troubleshoot network performance.
• Enforce network security best practices.

Skills

Expert-level knowledge in Cisco routing & switching

Strong background with Cisco Email & Web Security

Thorough understanding of network security concepts

Familiarity with network monitoring tools

Design experience with redundancy and scalability

Tools

SolarWinds

Wireshark

Splunk

Job description

WE’RE HIRING! | SENIOR NETWORK ENGINEER – RIYADH, KSA

Join a Leading Tech-Driven Organization & Take Your Networking Career to the Next Level!
Are you a Cisco-certified network wizard with a passion for building and securing enterprise infrastructure?
We’re looking for a Senior Network Engineer with deep expertise in routing, switching, and Cisco security solutions to lead mission-critical network initiatives!

Position: Sr. Network Engineer
Location: Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Seniority Level: Expert / Leadership Role

Key Roles & Responsibilities:
Design & deploy complex enterprise network architectures
Implement advanced routing protocols (OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, IS-IS) with fault tolerance
Administer Cisco Catalyst & Nexus Layer 2 switching with STP, VLANs, EtherChannel, HSRP/VRRP/GLBP
Lead implementation of Cisco security products (ESA, WSA, ISE, FTD/FMC)
Proactively monitor, optimize & troubleshoot enterprise-wide network performance
Enforce network security best practices and support threat mitigation
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to strategic network decisions
Use tools like SolarWinds, Wireshark, Splunk for deep packet inspection and log analysis

Required Skills & Experience:
Expert-level knowledge in Cisco routing & switching (OSPF, BGP, Layer 2 protocols)
Strong background with Cisco Email & Web Security, ISE, and FTD firewalls
Thorough understanding of network security concepts & architectures
Familiarity with network monitoring, logging, and troubleshooting tools
Solid design experience with redundancy, high availability, and scalability

Preferred Certifications:
CCIE – Enterprise Infrastructure or Security (Highly Preferred)
CCNP Enterprise / CCNP Security
Bonus: CISSP or other cybersecurity certifications

How to Apply:
Send your updated resume to:
[e-mail]

Include the following details:
Relevant years of experience
Current location
Current & expected salary
Notice period
️ Note: Only candidates meeting the specified experience criteria will be contacted.

Why This Role?
Be part of cutting-edge enterprise transformation projects
Work with the latest Cisco security technologies
Lead with impact and contribute to strategic infrastructure decisions
Elevate your career alongside seasoned IT professionals in a high-growth environment

Ready to engineer excellence?
If you’re passionate about networks, obsessed with security, and ready to lead—this opportunity is for YOU!
Apply now and secure your future with us!