# Network Engineer

**Company:** [BlackStone eIT](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/tibAGcW55dzHFist5SpD3s.md)
**Location:** Dubai, United Arab Emirates
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** Outsource

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## Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Administer LAN, WAN, routing, switching, wireless, VPN and network-security components within the approved scope.

• Monitor network health, capacity and availability and respond to alerts, incidents and performance degradation.

• Troubleshoot connectivity across offices, data centres, hosted environments and approved external services.

• Coordinate approved changes with telecom providers, TDRA and other relevant parties.

• Maintain network diagrams, IP plans, configuration baselines, inventories, backups and operational runbooks.

• Support firewall-rule, segmentation and secure-connectivity activities in coordination with cybersecurity.

• Contribute to resilience, capacity, failover and disaster-recovery testing. • Participate in agreed on-call coverage for critical network incidents.

Minimum Experience and Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of enterprise network engineering experience.

• Strong knowledge of routing, switching, TCP/IP, wireless, VPN, firewalls and network monitoring.

• CCNP or equivalent professional-level certification preferred; CCIE is an advantage. • Relevant Fortinet, Palo Alto or equivalent security-platform experience preferred.

• Strong incident troubleshooting and technical documentation capability.