204 Network Engineer jobs in the United Arab Emirates

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

RESPONSIBILITIES (INCLUDES ALL TASKS):

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(link removed)>
• Troubleshoot and configure IPsec and SSL VPNs(link removed)>
• Deploy and manage wireless technologies for environments with over 500 users(link removed)>
• 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(link removed)>
• Perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for all reported network-related incidents.
• Ensure compliance with ITIL processes and Project Management principles(link removed)>
• 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(link removed)>
• 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(link removed)>

SOFT SKILLS:

MANDATORY

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

Ability to collaborate with stakeholders at the operational level

Strong customer service orientation

Role Overview
We are looking for a hands-on Network & Security Engineer to own the day-to-day operations and optimization of our enterprise network and security stack. The ideal candidate will manage on-premise Huawei & Cisco infrastructure, Palo Alto & Fortinet firewalls, and collaborate closely with MSSP/MSP partners and internal cloud, cyber-security, and IT support teams.

Key Responsibilities

AreaWhat You’ll Do

Network Operations• Administer, monitor, and troubleshoot Huawei & Cisco switches, routers, and WLAN
• Manage Palo Alto NGFWs (policy, upgrades, HA, SSL-decryption, GlobalProtect)
• Coordinate with MSPs/ISPs for capacity upgrades, new circuits, and fault resolution

Security Engineering• Liaise with Managed Security Service Providers on alerts, tuning, and playbooks
• Maintain and enhance NAC, PAM, secure web proxy, and other security projects
• Act as SOC IR point-of-contact: triage alerts, investigate in Microsoft 365 Defender / Sentinel, escalate to stakeholder teams

Collaboration & Projects• Work with Azure, M365, and Cyber-Security teams on hybrid/cloud integrations
• Support infrastructure changes (design reviews, change control, UAT)
• Provide L2/L3 guidance to L1 IT support for incident resolution

Governance & Documentation• Keep network/security diagrams, runbooks, and asset inventories current
• Contribute to DR/BCP planning and quarterly tabletop exercises

Continuous Improvement• Track emerging threats, recommend hardening and automation opportunities
• Drive firmware/OS upgrade cycles and lifecycle management

Onsite IT Support• Provide advanced support and troubleshooting assistance for critical onsite IT issues
• Help coordinate network and security tasks that require physical presence

Desired Skills & Experience

• 5+ years in enterprise network/security engineering or similar role

• Strong hands-on experience with Huawei & Cisco routing/switching, VLANs, STP, BGP, OSPF

• Proficiency with Palo Alto PAN-OS (policies, App-ID, URL-F, Threat Prevention)

• Familiarity with NAC (e.g., Cisco ISE), PAM (e.g., CyberArk), and secure proxies

• Working knowledge of Microsoft security stack (Defender, Sentinel) and Azure networking

• Experience collaborating with MSSP/MSP/ISP partners and managing SLAs

• Solid understanding of incident response, SIEM workflows, and MITRE ATT&CK

• Scripting (PowerShell/Python) and automation mindset is a plus

• Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNP/HCIP, PCNSE, Azure Network Engineer, Security+) are preferred

Education

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

Role Overview
We are looking for a hands-on Network & Security Engineer to own the day-to-day operations and optimization of our enterprise network and security stack. The ideal candidate will manage on-premise Huawei & Cisco infrastructure, Palo Alto & Fortinet firewalls, and collaborate closely with MSSP/MSP partners and internal cloud, cyber-security, and IT support teams.

Key Responsibilities

AreaWhat You’ll Do

Network Operations• Administer, monitor, and troubleshoot Huawei & Cisco switches, routers, and WLAN
• Manage Palo Alto NGFWs (policy, upgrades, HA, SSL-decryption, GlobalProtect)
• Coordinate with MSPs/ISPs for capacity upgrades, new circuits, and fault resolution

Security Engineering• Liaise with Managed Security Service Providers on alerts, tuning, and playbooks
• Maintain and enhance NAC, PAM, secure web proxy, and other security projects
• Act as SOC IR point-of-contact: triage alerts, investigate in Microsoft 365 Defender / Sentinel, escalate to stakeholder teams

Collaboration & Projects• Work with Azure, M365, and Cyber-Security teams on hybrid/cloud integrations
• Support infrastructure changes (design reviews, change control, UAT)
• Provide L2/L3 guidance to L1 IT support for incident resolution

Governance & Documentation• Keep network/security diagrams, runbooks, and asset inventories current
• Contribute to DR/BCP planning and quarterly tabletop exercises

Continuous Improvement• Track emerging threats, recommend hardening and automation opportunities
• Drive firmware/OS upgrade cycles and lifecycle management

Onsite IT Support• Provide advanced support and troubleshooting assistance for critical onsite IT issues
• Help coordinate network and security tasks that require physical presence

Desired Skills & Experience

• 5+ years in enterprise network/security engineering or similar role

• Strong hands-on experience with Huawei & Cisco routing/switching, VLANs, STP, BGP, OSPF

• Proficiency with Palo Alto PAN-OS (policies, App-ID, URL-F, Threat Prevention)

• Familiarity with NAC (e.g., Cisco ISE), PAM (e.g., CyberArk), and secure proxies

• Working knowledge of Microsoft security stack (Defender, Sentinel) and Azure networking

• Experience collaborating with MSSP/MSP/ISP partners and managing SLAs

• Solid understanding of incident response, SIEM workflows, and MITRE ATT&CK

• Scripting (PowerShell/Python) and automation mindset is a plus

• Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNP/HCIP, PCNSE, Azure Network Engineer, Security+) are preferred

Education

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

Role Overview
We are looking for a hands-on Network & Security Engineer to own the day-to-day operations and optimization of our enterprise network and security stack. The ideal candidate will manage on-premise Huawei & Cisco infrastructure, Palo Alto & Fortinet firewalls, and collaborate closely with MSSP/MSP partners and internal cloud, cyber-security, and IT support teams.

Key Responsibilities

AreaWhat You’ll Do

Network Operations• Administer, monitor, and troubleshoot Huawei & Cisco switches, routers, and WLAN
• Manage Palo Alto NGFWs (policy, upgrades, HA, SSL-decryption, GlobalProtect)
• Coordinate with MSPs/ISPs for capacity upgrades, new circuits, and fault resolution

Security Engineering• Liaise with Managed Security Service Providers on alerts, tuning, and playbooks
• Maintain and enhance NAC, PAM, secure web proxy, and other security projects
• Act as SOC IR point-of-contact: triage alerts, investigate in Microsoft 365 Defender / Sentinel, escalate to stakeholder teams

Collaboration & Projects• Work with Azure, M365, and Cyber-Security teams on hybrid/cloud integrations
• Support infrastructure changes (design reviews, change control, UAT)
• Provide L2/L3 guidance to L1 IT support for incident resolution

Governance & Documentation• Keep network/security diagrams, runbooks, and asset inventories current
• Contribute to DR/BCP planning and quarterly tabletop exercises

Continuous Improvement• Track emerging threats, recommend hardening and automation opportunities
• Drive firmware/OS upgrade cycles and lifecycle management

Onsite IT Support• Provide advanced support and troubleshooting assistance for critical onsite IT issues
• Help coordinate network and security tasks that require physical presence

Desired Skills & Experience

• 5+ years in enterprise network/security engineering or similar role

• Strong hands-on experience with Huawei & Cisco routing/switching, VLANs, STP, BGP, OSPF

• Proficiency with Palo Alto PAN-OS (policies, App-ID, URL-F, Threat Prevention)

• Familiarity with NAC (e.g., Cisco ISE), PAM (e.g., CyberArk), and secure proxies

• Working knowledge of Microsoft security stack (Defender, Sentinel) and Azure networking

• Experience collaborating with MSSP/MSP/ISP partners and managing SLAs

• Solid understanding of incident response, SIEM workflows, and MITRE ATT&CK

• Scripting (PowerShell/Python) and automation mindset is a plus

• Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNP/HCIP, PCNSE, Azure Network Engineer, Security+) are preferred

Education

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

Role Overview
We are looking for a hands-on Network & Security Engineer to own the day-to-day operations and optimization of our enterprise network and security stack. The ideal candidate will manage on-premise Huawei & Cisco infrastructure, Palo Alto & Fortinet firewalls, and collaborate closely with MSSP/MSP partners and internal cloud, cyber-security, and IT support teams.

Key Responsibilities

AreaWhat You’ll Do

Network Operations• Administer, monitor, and troubleshoot Huawei & Cisco switches, routers, and WLAN
• Manage Palo Alto NGFWs (policy, upgrades, HA, SSL-decryption, GlobalProtect)
• Coordinate with MSPs/ISPs for capacity upgrades, new circuits, and fault resolution

Security Engineering• Liaise with Managed Security Service Providers on alerts, tuning, and playbooks
• Maintain and enhance NAC, PAM, secure web proxy, and other security projects
• Act as SOC IR point-of-contact: triage alerts, investigate in Microsoft 365 Defender / Sentinel, escalate to stakeholder teams

Collaboration & Projects• Work with Azure, M365, and Cyber-Security teams on hybrid/cloud integrations
• Support infrastructure changes (design reviews, change control, UAT)
• Provide L2/L3 guidance to L1 IT support for incident resolution

Governance & Documentation• Keep network/security diagrams, runbooks, and asset inventories current
• Contribute to DR/BCP planning and quarterly tabletop exercises

Continuous Improvement• Track emerging threats, recommend hardening and automation opportunities
• Drive firmware/OS upgrade cycles and lifecycle management

Onsite IT Support• Provide advanced support and troubleshooting assistance for critical onsite IT issues
• Help coordinate network and security tasks that require physical presence

Desired Skills & Experience

• 5+ years in enterprise network/security engineering or similar role

• Strong hands-on experience with Huawei & Cisco routing/switching, VLANs, STP, BGP, OSPF

• Proficiency with Palo Alto PAN-OS (policies, App-ID, URL-F, Threat Prevention)

• Familiarity with NAC (e.g., Cisco ISE), PAM (e.g., CyberArk), and secure proxies

• Working knowledge of Microsoft security stack (Defender, Sentinel) and Azure networking

• Experience collaborating with MSSP/MSP/ISP partners and managing SLAs

• Solid understanding of incident response, SIEM workflows, and MITRE ATT&CK

• Scripting (PowerShell/Python) and automation mindset is a plus

• Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNP/HCIP, PCNSE, Azure Network Engineer, Security+) are preferred

Education

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

Role Overview
We are looking for a hands-on Network & Security Engineer to own the day-to-day operations and optimization of our enterprise network and security stack. The ideal candidate will manage on-premise Huawei & Cisco infrastructure, Palo Alto & Fortinet firewalls, and collaborate closely with MSSP/MSP partners and internal cloud, cyber-security, and IT support teams.

Key Responsibilities

AreaWhat You’ll Do

Network Operations• Administer, monitor, and troubleshoot Huawei & Cisco switches, routers, and WLAN
• Manage Palo Alto NGFWs (policy, upgrades, HA, SSL-decryption, GlobalProtect)
• Coordinate with MSPs/ISPs for capacity upgrades, new circuits, and fault resolution

Security Engineering• Liaise with Managed Security Service Providers on alerts, tuning, and playbooks
• Maintain and enhance NAC, PAM, secure web proxy, and other security projects
• Act as SOC IR point-of-contact: triage alerts, investigate in Microsoft 365 Defender / Sentinel, escalate to stakeholder teams

Collaboration & Projects• Work with Azure, M365, and Cyber-Security teams on hybrid/cloud integrations
• Support infrastructure changes (design reviews, change control, UAT)
• Provide L2/L3 guidance to L1 IT support for incident resolution

Governance & Documentation• Keep network/security diagrams, runbooks, and asset inventories current
• Contribute to DR/BCP planning and quarterly tabletop exercises

Continuous Improvement• Track emerging threats, recommend hardening and automation opportunities
• Drive firmware/OS upgrade cycles and lifecycle management

Onsite IT Support• Provide advanced support and troubleshooting assistance for critical onsite IT issues
• Help coordinate network and security tasks that require physical presence

Desired Skills & Experience

• 5+ years in enterprise network/security engineering or similar role

• Strong hands-on experience with Huawei & Cisco routing/switching, VLANs, STP, BGP, OSPF

• Proficiency with Palo Alto PAN-OS (policies, App-ID, URL-F, Threat Prevention)

• Familiarity with NAC (e.g., Cisco ISE), PAM (e.g., CyberArk), and secure proxies

• Working knowledge of Microsoft security stack (Defender, Sentinel) and Azure networking

• Experience collaborating with MSSP/MSP/ISP partners and managing SLAs

• Solid understanding of incident response, SIEM workflows, and MITRE ATT&CK

• Scripting (PowerShell/Python) and automation mindset is a plus

• Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNP/HCIP, PCNSE, Azure Network Engineer, Security+) are preferred

Education

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

Role Overview
We are looking for a hands-on Network & Security Engineer to own the day-to-day operations and optimization of our enterprise network and security stack. The ideal candidate will manage on-premise Huawei & Cisco infrastructure, Palo Alto & Fortinet firewalls, and collaborate closely with MSSP/MSP partners and internal cloud, cyber-security, and IT support teams.

Key Responsibilities

AreaWhat You’ll Do

Network Operations• Administer, monitor, and troubleshoot Huawei & Cisco switches, routers, and WLAN
• Manage Palo Alto NGFWs (policy, upgrades, HA, SSL-decryption, GlobalProtect)
• Coordinate with MSPs/ISPs for capacity upgrades, new circuits, and fault resolution

Security Engineering• Liaise with Managed Security Service Providers on alerts, tuning, and playbooks
• Maintain and enhance NAC, PAM, secure web proxy, and other security projects
• Act as SOC IR point-of-contact: triage alerts, investigate in Microsoft 365 Defender / Sentinel, escalate to stakeholder teams

Collaboration & Projects• Work with Azure, M365, and Cyber-Security teams on hybrid/cloud integrations
• Support infrastructure changes (design reviews, change control, UAT)
• Provide L2/L3 guidance to L1 IT support for incident resolution

Governance & Documentation• Keep network/security diagrams, runbooks, and asset inventories current
• Contribute to DR/BCP planning and quarterly tabletop exercises

Continuous Improvement• Track emerging threats, recommend hardening and automation opportunities
• Drive firmware/OS upgrade cycles and lifecycle management

Onsite IT Support• Provide advanced support and troubleshooting assistance for critical onsite IT issues
• Help coordinate network and security tasks that require physical presence

Desired Skills & Experience

• 5+ years in enterprise network/security engineering or similar role

• Strong hands-on experience with Huawei & Cisco routing/switching, VLANs, STP, BGP, OSPF

• Proficiency with Palo Alto PAN-OS (policies, App-ID, URL-F, Threat Prevention)

• Familiarity with NAC (e.g., Cisco ISE), PAM (e.g., CyberArk), and secure proxies

• Working knowledge of Microsoft security stack (Defender, Sentinel) and Azure networking

• Experience collaborating with MSSP/MSP/ISP partners and managing SLAs

• Solid understanding of incident response, SIEM workflows, and MITRE ATT&CK

• Scripting (PowerShell/Python) and automation mindset is a plus

• Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNP/HCIP, PCNSE, Azure Network Engineer, Security+) are preferred

Education

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

Role Overview
We are looking for a hands-on Network & Security Engineer to own the day-to-day operations and optimization of our enterprise network and security stack. The ideal candidate will manage on-premise Huawei & Cisco infrastructure, Palo Alto & Fortinet firewalls, and collaborate closely with MSSP/MSP partners and internal cloud, cyber-security, and IT support teams.

Key Responsibilities

AreaWhat You’ll Do

Network Operations• Administer, monitor, and troubleshoot Huawei & Cisco switches, routers, and WLAN
• Manage Palo Alto NGFWs (policy, upgrades, HA, SSL-decryption, GlobalProtect)
• Coordinate with MSPs/ISPs for capacity upgrades, new circuits, and fault resolution

Security Engineering• Liaise with Managed Security Service Providers on alerts, tuning, and playbooks
• Maintain and enhance NAC, PAM, secure web proxy, and other security projects
• Act as SOC IR point-of-contact: triage alerts, investigate in Microsoft 365 Defender / Sentinel, escalate to stakeholder teams

Collaboration & Projects• Work with Azure, M365, and Cyber-Security teams on hybrid/cloud integrations
• Support infrastructure changes (design reviews, change control, UAT)
• Provide L2/L3 guidance to L1 IT support for incident resolution

Governance & Documentation• Keep network/security diagrams, runbooks, and asset inventories current
• Contribute to DR/BCP planning and quarterly tabletop exercises

Continuous Improvement• Track emerging threats, recommend hardening and automation opportunities
• Drive firmware/OS upgrade cycles and lifecycle management

Onsite IT Support• Provide advanced support and troubleshooting assistance for critical onsite IT issues
• Help coordinate network and security tasks that require physical presence

Desired Skills & Experience

• 5+ years in enterprise network/security engineering or similar role

• Strong hands-on experience with Huawei & Cisco routing/switching, VLANs, STP, BGP, OSPF

• Proficiency with Palo Alto PAN-OS (policies, App-ID, URL-F, Threat Prevention)

• Familiarity with NAC (e.g., Cisco ISE), PAM (e.g., CyberArk), and secure proxies

• Working knowledge of Microsoft security stack (Defender, Sentinel) and Azure networking

• Experience collaborating with MSSP/MSP/ISP partners and managing SLAs

• Solid understanding of incident response, SIEM workflows, and MITRE ATT&CK

• Scripting (PowerShell/Python) and automation mindset is a plus

• Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNP/HCIP, PCNSE, Azure Network Engineer, Security+) are preferred

Education

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