Network Administrator

Job description / Role

We are seeking a skilled Network Administrator to join our team in Dubai, UAE. The Network Administrator will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our organization's network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in networking and a proven track record of ensuring the stability and security of network systems.

Responsibilities:
- Designing and implementing functional network infrastructure, including LAN, WAN, VLAN, and VPN connections
- Configuring and installing various network devices and services, such as routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, and other network equipment
- Monitoring network performance and ensuring availability and reliability
- Troubleshooting network problems and outages, scheduling upgrades, and collaborating with network architects on network optimization
- Securing network systems by establishing and enforcing policies, defining and monitoring access
- Reporting network operational status by gathering, prioritizing information, and managing projects

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- Proven work experience as a Network Administrator or similar role
- Solid background in network administration and architecture
- In-depth understanding of networking protocols, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and others
- Hands-on experience with network management tools, such as Cisco, PaloAlto, Fortinet, or equivalent
- Certifications like CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent will be an added advantage
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

About the Company

Dual layer was formed to provide twice the care, attention and reliable secure services to our clients. At Dual Layer our services are comprehensive and complete to ensure our client's business processes and systems are secure and efficient.

DLIT, as we are commonly referred by, was formed in 2005, and has since grown to one of the premiere IT outsourcing vendors in Asia for Small and Medium Enterprises.

We currently support clients from various parts of the world who have regional offices located in Asia. Our clients’ headquarters span such areas as Hong Kong, China, United Kingdom and United States.

We offer a wide variety of solutions for industries spanning hedge funds, asset management, insurance, trading, manufacturing, law and several others. Our team consists of professionals that possess a strong belief in creating and delivering value added solutions that support your business operations.