Senior Network Engineer

Job description / Role

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Network Engineer to lead the development and implementation of our IT network infrastructure. In this role, you will be responsible for providing technical support and expertise to our IT team and customers. You will be responsible for designing, configuring, and maintaining the network infrastructure, ensuring peak performance and reliability.

Responsibilities:
• Design, install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot network infrastructure systems, such as routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points.
• Analyze system performance data to identify areas for improvement and take appropriate action to resolve issues.
• Monitor and maintain network security including firewalls, VPNs, and other security measures to protect against online threats.
• Research and recommend network products, services, protocols, and standards in support of network procurement and development efforts.
• Work with vendors and service providers to troubleshoot and resolve network issues.
• Develop and maintain documentation of network configurations, procedures, and processes.
• Provide technical support to internal and external customers.

Salary:
AED 18,000 to 20,000 per month inclusive of fixed allowances.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in network engineering and administration.
• Proven experience with network design, implementation, and management.
• Expertise in routing, switching, firewalls, wireless, and VPN technologies.
• Experience with network monitoring and management tools.
• Excellent problem solving, troubleshooting, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

About the Company

Ignite Search & Selection is a leading Recruitment Agency in the Middle East. Ignite's team of specialist recruiters now works across a range of sectors including Legal, Digital/Technology, Retail/FMCG, Construction and Engineering.

We pride ourselves on given both clients and candidates expert market knowledge in our chosen sectors. We value getting a detailed understanding of our clients and candidates expectations to find the perfect fit for all parties.