
Senior Network Security Engineer
Aligned Edges
Visa & sponsorship
- Employers in UAE sponsor the residence visa by default, and nothing in the posting says otherwise.
Job description
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ligned Edges, a leading ICT company specializing in critical infrastructure and cybersecurity systems engineering, is seeking a Senior Network Security Engineer to take ownership of our complex enterprise network and security infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities:
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Design, implement, configure, and maintain intricate enterprise networks.
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Manage and troubleshoot switching, routing, VLANs, OSPF, BGP, VPNs, and network security.
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Configure and manage enterprise firewalls, including Fortinet FortiGate and Palo Alto Networks.
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Implement network segmentation, security policies, access controls, and secure network architectures.
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Perform advanced troubleshooting, incident response, and root-cause analysis.
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Support network transformation, migration, optimization, and high-availability projects.
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Collaborate with infrastructure, cybersecurity, cloud, and IT operations teams.
Requirements:
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Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, Networking, or a related field.
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7+ years of relevant experience in network engineering and security.
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Strong hands-on expertise in switching, routing, and firewalls.
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Experience with Cisco, Aruba/HPE, Fortinet, and Palo Alto Networks technologies.
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A solid understanding of enterprise network architecture and cybersecurity best practices.
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Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.
Certifications:
- Relevant professional certifications are highly desirable, including:
- Cisco
- Avaya
- Aruba
- HPE
- Fortinet
- Palo Alto Networks
Certifications such as CCIE CCNP, CCNP Security, Fortinet, Palo Alto Networks, or equivalent industry credentials are advantageous.