IT Infrastructure & Network Security Engineer

About the role

We are seeking an experienced IT Infrastructure & Network Security Engineer to manage and secure our enterprise networking environment. The role involves hands‑on administration, troubleshooting, and coordination of infrastructure projects across Windows, Linux, and virtualised platforms.

Key responsibilities

• Design, configure, administer and troubleshoot LAN/WAN, routing, switching, VLAN, VPN, wireless, DNS and DHCP.
• Manage enterprise firewalls, IPS/IDS, VPNs and network security policies, with a focus on Fortinet solutions.
• Provide technical support for Windows/Linux servers, VMware, storage and backup infrastructure.
• Participate in infrastructure implementations, migrations, upgrades, commissioning, UAT and handover activities.
• Prepare and review BOQs, technical specifications, proposals and implementation plans.
• Coordinate with vendors, OEMs, system integrators and internal teams for issue resolution.
• Maintain network diagrams, configurations, security policies and documentation.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, networking and security.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, documentation and communication skills.
• Valid UAE driving licence.

Required skills

• TCP/IP, routing, switching, VLAN, VPN, DNS, DHCP.
• Fortinet firewalls/security solutions.
• Check Point, Palo Alto (advantage).
• Windows and Linux server administration.
• VMware/virtualisation, storage and backup technologies.