Overview
Network Engineer at ITHR Technologies Consulting LLC — Dubai, United Arab Emirates. # **Network Engineer** **Position Overview** We are looking for an experienced **Network Engineer** to manage and enhance our organization's networking infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with **Cisco** and **Aruba** networking technologies, as well as **Palo Alto** and **FortiGate** firewalls. This role involves network design, configuration, security enforcement, and day-to-day support across our offices and project sites. **Key Responsibilities:** - Design, configure, and maintain secure and scalable LAN/WAN and wireless networks.
Full job description
Network Engineer
Position Overview
We are looking for an experienced Network Engineer to manage and enhance our organization's networking infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Cisco and Aruba networking technologies, as well as Palo Alto and FortiGate firewalls. This role involves network design, configuration, security enforcement, and day-to-day support across our offices and project sites.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, configure, and maintain secure and scalable LAN/WAN and wireless networks.
- Manage and monitor network equipment, including Cisco switches and routers, and Aruba wireless access points.
- Implement and maintain firewall policies using Palo Alto and FortiGate devices.
- Ensure high availability and redundancy of network systems.
- Identify, diagnose, and resolve network performance and connectivity issues.
- Administer VPNs and remote access solutions for on-site and remote staff.
- Ensure network security through proper segmentation, monitoring, and threat mitigation practices.
- Document configurations, procedures, and network diagrams.
- Support the IT team in broader infrastructure and security projects.
Qualifications:
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Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related discipline.
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Minimum of 4 years of experience in enterprise-level network engineering.
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Industry certifications such as CCNA/CCNP, PCNSA/PCNSE (Palo Alto), or Fortinet NSE are highly desirable.
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Proven experience with:
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Cisco switching and routing
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Aruba wireless networking
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Palo Alto Next-Generation Firewalls
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FortiGate Firewalls
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Knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VLANs, VPNs, etc.).
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Experience with network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, PRTG).
Key Skills:
- Network design and troubleshooting
- Firewall and security management
- VPN configuration and support
- Cisco and Aruba hardware expertise
- Documentation and change control
- Strong communication and teamwork
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