Network Engineer

About the role

VaporVM is seeking a Network Engineer to manage and optimise its enterprise network infrastructure across its UAE operations. The role involves configuring routers, switches and firewalls, maintaining LAN/WAN connectivity, and ensuring network security and availability.

Key responsibilities

• Deploy, configure and maintain enterprise network hardware including routers, core switches and firewalls.
• Administer network protocols and services such as TCP/IP, VLANs, VPNs, DHCP, DNS and routing policies.
• Monitor system uptime, bandwidth usage and overall network health using diagnostic and reporting tools.
• Diagnose and resolve complex connectivity issues, latency problems and hardware failures.
• Enforce network security policies, access control lists, firewall rules and perform regular firmware updates.
• Maintain up‑to‑date network diagrams, IP allocation logs and configuration records.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Network Engineering, Computer Science or Information Technology; CCNA or equivalent certification preferred.
• 2–3 years of hands‑on experience in network administration, troubleshooting and infrastructure security.
• Strong knowledge of routing protocols, VLAN setup, IPSec/SSL VPNs, firewall configuration and TCP/IP networking.
• Proficiency with network monitoring and diagnostic tools.
• Ability to work with vendors, document network changes and manage security access.

Required skills

• Routers, switches and firewalls
• TCP/IP networking
• VLAN configuration
• IPSec/SSL VPNs
• DHCP and DNS services
• Routing protocols (e.g., OSPF, BGP)
• Network monitoring tools
• CCNA or equivalent certification

What we offer

• Competitive monthly salary of AED 6,000–7,000.
• Full‑time permanent position.
• Opportunity to work on enterprise‑scale network projects in Dubai.