Senior Network & Security Engineer

Job Details

Job Position – Senior Network & Security Engineer

Company Name – ITExcellence

Location: Fujairah, UAE
Experience: 8+ Years (Must have Valid UAE Driving License & Car)
Budget: 15k AED (Non Negotiable)

Key Responsibilities:
Design, configure, and maintain enterprise LAN, WAN, WLAN, and SD-WAN environments.
Manage Cisco Catalyst and Nexus switches, Cisco ISR routers, and advanced routing protocols such as OSPF, BGP, and EIGRP.
Configure and administer Fortinet and Palo Alto firewalls, VPNs, NAT, IPS, and security policies.
Manage F5 Load Balancers and Web Application Firewalls (WAF).
Support enterprise wireless infrastructure, Cisco and Huawei Wireless LAN Controllers, access points, and Aruba ClearPass NAC.
Manage network monitoring tools, including SolarWinds, PRTG, OpManager, Site24x7, and AppDynamics.
Support Microsoft Azure and AWS networking, including hybrid cloud connectivity.
Perform network troubleshooting, root cause analysis, vulnerability remediation, capacity planning, and security assessments.
Lead network migrations, infrastructure upgrades, risk assessments, and change management activities.

Required Skills & Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum 8 years of hands-on experience in enterprise network administration.
Strong experience with Cisco networking platforms, Fortinet, Palo Alto, and F5 security solutions.
Experience with enterprise wireless deployments, Cisco Unified Communications, and contact center technologies.
Knowledge of Azure and AWS networking and enterprise network monitoring platforms.
Excellent troubleshooting, documentation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Experience in highly available, mission-critical enterprise environments is preferred.

Preferred Certifications:
CCNP Enterprise, CCNP Security, Fortinet NSE/FCSS, Palo Alto PCNSE, F5 Certified BIG-IP Administrator, Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate, AWS Advanced Networking Specialty, or ITIL Foundation.

Email : harsh@itexcellence.ai