25 Network Administration jobs in Dubai

BlackStone eIT, a pioneering player in the computer software industry, is searching for a talented Network Engineer to enhance our IT infrastructure. In this role, you will be at the forefront of designing and managing our network systems, ensuring seamless connectivity and robust security.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement network solutions that meet the needs of the organization
• Oversee the installation, configuration, and maintenance of network devices
• Monitor network performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize system efficiency
• Develop network security strategies and policies to protect organizational data
• Collaborate with IT teams to establish networking requirements for new projects
• Document network configurations, processes, and changes
• Research and advise on the latest networking technologies and trends
• Train and support users in networking-related issues and tools
  
  

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline
• 3-5 years of relevant experience in network engineering
• Proficiency in network technologies and protocols, including WAN, LAN, TCP/IP, and VPN
• Experience with network devices such as routers, switches, and firewalls
• Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to resolve complex networking issues
• Familiarity with network monitoring tools and best practices
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP) are preferred but not mandatory
  
  

• Paid Time Off
• Performance Bonus
• Training & Development

Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 05/12/2025

We areseeking a highly skilled L3 Network Engineer with 8-10 years ofexperience. You will act as a key escalation point for network-related issues,ensuring high availability and performance of critical systems. This positionrequires advanced expertise in network technologies, strong problem-solving skills,and the ability to work effectively.

Key Responsibilities

Network Support & Troubleshooting

• Provide advanced troubleshooting and resolution of network incidents escalated from L1 engineers.

• Diagnose and resolve complex issues related to routing, switching, VPNs, and firewalls across global locations.

• Support and troubleshoot WAN, LAN, SD-WAN, wireless networks, and MPLS circuits.

• Conduct root cause analysis for recurring or critical network issues, documenting findings and solutions.

Network Monitoring & Maintenance

• Monitor network performance using tools such as PRTG to identify and resolve potential bottlenecks.

• Perform routine maintenance activities such as firmware upgrades, configuration backups, and patch management.

• Optimize network configurations to enhance performance, security, and reliability.

Configuration & Implementation

• Configure and deploy network devices, including switches, routers, firewalls, and wireless controllers.

• Assist with global network expansion, redesign, or migration projects, ensuring minimal downtime.

• Manage VLANs, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP), and access control policies in a multi-site environment.

Security & Compliance

• Implement and manage firewall policies, VPNs, and intrusion prevention systems (IPS/IDS).

• Ensure the network aligns with security standards and complies with organizational and regulatory requirements.

• Perform periodic security checks and recommend necessary improvements.

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain updated documentation of network configurations, incidents, and resolutions.

• Prepare detailed reports on network performance, security audits, and incident trends.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Technical Expertise

• Extensive experience with enterprise networking equipment from vendors like Sonic wall, Aruba and Cisco.

• Proficiency in networking protocols such as TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, VLANs, VRF, and QoS.

• Hands-on experience with firewalls (e.g., Sonic wall, Fortinet) and VPN technologies.

• Knowledge of SD-WAN, wireless networking, and network segmentation in multi-location environments and countries.

• Familiarity with network monitoring tools (e.g. PRTG).

Soft Skills

• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.

• Excellent communication skills to coordinate with global teams and provide clear technical guidance.

• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently in a remote setup.

• Effective time management and ability to prioritize tasks under tight deadlines.

Educational Qualifications & Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

• Certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, CCIE (optional) or equivalent are mandatory.

We are seeking a skilled and certified Cisco Network Engineer to design, implement, maintain, and support our growing network infrastructure. You will be part of a systems engineering team that is responsible for building scalable, secure, and highly available network architectures using Cisco technologies.

• Design and deploy functional and secure networks (LAN, WAN, WLAN, VLAN, VPN) using Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls.

• Configure and install Cisco hardware, software, and network services.

• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure high levels of performance, availability, and security.

• Collaborate with network architects and other IT staff to optimize and expand the existing network.

• Manage Cisco equipment upgrades, patches, and security configurations.

• Provide Level 2/3 support and troubleshooting to resolve network issues.

• Maintain accurate documentation of network infrastructure and configuration.

• Ensure compliance with IT policies, security protocols, and regulatory requirements.

• Participate in disaster recovery planning and regular testing.

• Conduct network performance tuning and capacity planning.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

• Proven experience as a Network Engineer, preferably in an enterprise Cisco environment.

• Cisco certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or CCIE (preferred/required based on level).

• Hands-on experience with Cisco routing, switching, ASA/Firepower firewalls, and wireless technologies.

• Strong knowledge of network protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, STP, HSRP, VRRP).

• Experience with network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, PRTG, Cisco Prime).

• Familiarity with IP address management and network access control.

• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.

• Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.

• Experience with SD-WAN, Cisco DNA Center, or Meraki solutions.

• Knowledge of cloud networking (AWS, Azure, GCP).

• Understanding of cybersecurity best practices and tools.

• Scripting skills (e.g., Python, Bash) for network automation.

We are seeking a skilled Networking Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining network infrastructure to ensure seamless connectivity and optimal performance.

The successful candidate will have hands-on experience with networking protocols and technologies, as well as strong problem-solving skills and effective communication abilities.

• Design and deploy functional networks (LAN, WLAN, WAN)
• Configure and install networking equipment and software
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues
• Collaborate with the IT team to optimize network design and performance

As an Enterprise Data Network Engineer, you will design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure, prepare technical documentation, and address client inquiries. You will collaborate with customers and consultants to assess needs and develop efficient solutions. Your role includes supporting sales with costing, technical inputs, and project execution, including AMC support, while staying updated on evolving networking technologies.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Respond to client and consultant requests with accurate and timely information while maintaining strong communication.
• Prepare costing sheets, BOQs, and technical documentation with precision to support project requirements.
• Conduct site surveys, develop network diagrams, and create Wi-Fi heatmaps for effective network planning.
• Engage with customers to assess business needs and recommend suitable network solutions.
• Support the sales process by providing technical plans and assistance from project inception to closure.
• Execute network support and implementation tasks efficiently to ensure seamless operations.
• Continuously update knowledge on networking technologies to stay ahead in the industry.

Requirements:

• Proficiency in Networking Protocols
• Good communication and presentation skills
• Knowledge of Network Design Tools
• Network Troubleshooting

Qualification:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science / ICT Engineering

Distributor Solutions Trading Company (DSTC) is a leading Value Added Technology Services provider in the Middle East and MENA region. Our mission is to empower businesses to thrive in a secure digital era by providing the latest networking, mobile communication, and cybersecurity solutions. We offer a comprehensive vendor product portfolio and system solutions compatible with the Next Generation Service.

The Network Engineer L2 is responsible for performing day-to-day tasks related to network administration, engineering, troubleshooting, security, and design. This is a full-time on-site role located in Dubai.

• Strong knowledge and experience in network administration and engineering.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills.
• Expertise in network security.
• Ability to design and implement efficient network solutions.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• In-depth understanding and good knowledge of transmission on Fiber Optics SDH, DWDM, OTN, ASON, ROADM, GPON.
• Fault management skills.
• Hands-on experience with Alcatel (Nokia) OMS 1350, UMS 1350 NMS, NFM-T.
• Alarm monitoring and fault resolution within MTTR.
• Coordination with NOC to resolve alarms and faults.
• Preparation of daily and monthly network performance reports.
• Coordination with vendors, IRU partners, and NOC team to restore faults within MTTR and ensure smooth network operation.
• Acceptance testing for new links and new NEs.
• Proficiency in VISIO, MS Office, and PowerPoint.

Secure the Future! We're hiringa network security engineer in the UAE marketon behalf of our client!

About Our Client:
Our client, a leading IT company in the UAE, is recognized for its cutting-edge technology solutions and commitment to cybersecurity excellence. They are seeking an experienced Network Security Engineer to enhance and maintain the security of their IT infrastructure and networks.

The Role:
As a Network Security Engineer , you will be responsible for safeguarding the company's network and IT infrastructure, ensuring that it operates securely and efficiently. You will design, implement, and monitor security solutions, preventing unauthorized access and responding to potential threats.

What You'll Do:

• Design, implement, and manage network security solutions.
• Monitor and analyze network traffic to detect security breaches or vulnerabilities.
• Conduct security assessments, audits, and risk analysis.
• Implement firewall, VPN, anti-virus, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure seamless network operations.
• Develop and enforce security policies and protocols.
• Respond to and mitigate security incidents in a timely manner.
• Provide reports on security status and make recommendations for improvements.

What We're Looking For:

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in network security engineering or a similar role.
• Expertise in firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and other security technologies.
• Strong understanding of network protocols, IP routing, and network traffic analysis.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Certifications such as CISSP, CCNP Security, or similar are a plus.

What's in It for You:

• Competitive compensation package.
• Opportunity to work on advanced cybersecurity projects.
• Career growth and professional development opportunities.
• A supportive and dynamic work environment.

We are seeking a highly skilled Network & Security Engineer with extensive hands-on experience in implementing, configuring, integrating, and supporting network and security technologies. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining a secure and resilient network infrastructure while ensuring high availability and performance across various platforms.

Key Responsibilities :

• Implement, configure, integrate, and support network and security solutions across multiple technologies.
• Manage and maintain F5 Load Balancers, Palo Alto, Aruba ClearPass, Fortinet, Cisco ASA, Cisco ISE, Cisco Firepower (Mandatory).
• Configure and troubleshoot Cisco Nexus, Catalyst, Aruba, and D-Link routers and switch platforms with a strong understanding of IOS.
• Provide expertise in WAN connectivity, transport types, and network protocols .
• Troubleshoot and configure IPsec and SSL VPNs .
• Deploy and manage wireless technologies for environments with over 500 users .
• Configure and manage Juniper switches and networking environments.
• Identify security threats and develop appropriate protection measures.
• Perform Vulnerability Assessments and ensure compliance with security standards.
• Conduct Endpoint security management , Privileged Access Management (PAM) , and Forcepoint DLP administration.
• Review system changes for security implications and recommend improvements.
• Collaborate with stakeholders at Operational and Business Levels .
• Perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for all reported network-related incidents.
• Ensure compliance with ITIL processes and Project Management principles .
• Maintain DHCP, DNS, and Proxy (IronPort / Forcepoint) configurations.
• Work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while multi-tasking efficiently.
• Demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Provide 24 / 7 network and security support as required.

TECHNICAL SKILLS / COMPETENCIES :

MANDATORY

• Mandatory experience with F5 Load Balancers, Palo Alto, Aruba ClearPass, Fortinet, Cisco ASA, Cisco ISE, Cisco Firepower.
• Extensive knowledge of Cisco, HP, Juniper networking and strong hands-on experience with routers, switches, and security appliances.
• Familiarity with network monitoring tools and best security practices.
• Strong understanding of network infrastructure, design, and troubleshooting .
• Excellent communication skills in English (both verbal and written).
• Ability to work efficiently in a team-oriented environment with high self-motivation.
• Customer-focused mindset with strong delivery service ethics.
• Willingness to work in a 24 / 7 support window .

SOFT SKILLS : MANDATORY

Self-confidence, motivation, and ability to work independently and in a team

Ability to collaborate with stakeholders at the operational level