About this role
Key Responsibilities
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Design, implement, and manage enterprise-level network and security infrastructure across complex environments.
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Configure, optimize, and maintain advanced security solutions including firewalls, Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), VPNs, and secure access controls.
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Lead high-complexity troubleshooting efforts and provide technical escalation support for L2 engineers.
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Design, deploy, and manage VPN technologies including IPsec, SSL VPN, DMVPN, and VTI-based architectures.
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Architect and maintain scalable IPv4 and IPv6 network environments aligned with enterprise standards.
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Manage and optimize enterprise security platforms, particularly Fortinet and Palo Alto ecosystems.
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Continuously monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimization strategies.
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Develop, enforce, and continuously improve network security policies, standards, and best practices.
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Collaborate with cross-functional IT, cybersecurity, and infrastructure teams to enhance overall security posture.
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Participate in architecture reviews, capacity planning, and strategic infrastructure improvements.
Qualifications & Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Minimum 10+ years of experience in network engineering and network security roles.
Certifications required:
NSE6 (Fortinet)
CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional)
PCNSE (Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer)
Strong hands-on experience with Fortinet ecosystem:
FortiGate
FortiAnalyzer
FortiManager
FortiSwitch
FortiAP
Strong expertise in firewall configuration, IPS systems, VPN technologies, and threat mitigation strategies.
Deep experience with Cisco networking technologies including IOS and NX-OS.
Proven hands-on experience with VPN and tunneling technologies (DMVPN, VTI, IPsec, SSL VPN).
Strong background in network design, implementation, and optimization (IPv4 and IPv6).
Experience working with routers, switches, firewalls, proxies, WAN optimization, and load balancing solutions.
Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and incident resolution skills.
Strong communication skills and ability to work in high-pressure enterprise environments.
Fluent in Arabic (required).
Key Skills
Network & Security Architecture Design
Firewall & Threat Protection (Fortinet / Palo Alto)
VPN & Secure Remote Access (IPsec, SSL VPN, DMVPN)
Routing & Switching (Cisco IOS / NX-OS)
IPv4 / IPv6 Network Design & Implementation
Network Performance Monitoring & Optimization
Security Policies, Standards & Compliance Enforcement
Advanced Troubleshooting & Incident Resolution
Working Conditions & Benefits
Working hours: 8 hours per day (rotational shifts)
Air ticket: Covered by company
Family benefits:
Ticket coverage for employee + spouse + up to 2 dependents
Medical insurance covered for employee + family (maximum 2 dependents)