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Network Security Engineer - Senior / Intermediate

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DTS Solution - A Beyon Cyber Company . Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Please ONLY apply if you are based in Kuwait, Bahrain, or UAE with a valid driving license. Resume MUST be specific to IT network security experience and NOT Cisco routing & switching. Please mention “FGTPANSEC” in the subject line for resume acceptance. Position based in UAE and Kuwait but may require travel to GCC countries for short-term projects. The role involves managing the complete post-sales project lifecycle for network and security solutions, including design, audit, implementation, deployment, and review. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience. Our clients include Government, Enterprise, Telecom Providers, Oil & Gas sectors. As part of DTS, you will engage, learn, and collaborate on various solutions. Responsibilities

Design and plan solutions to meet business and project needs. Participate in design exercises impacting projects. Work directly with customers to understand requirements. Lead presentations to clients confidently. Assist SOC teams with fault diagnosis procedures. Prepare HLD, LLD, and migration documentation. Perform compliance checks and audit configurations of firewalls, routers, and switches. Analyze and troubleshoot security hardware and software. Work after hours as needed. Collaborate with team members. Maintain technical documentation. Develop network metrics and performance baselines. Qualifications

Expertise in Cisco ASA, ForcePoint, and WAF technology. Experience with IPSec, SSL VPN, Sandboxing, Proxy, NAT, syslog, DNS, NAC, and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure). Knowledge of Data Center topology, routing, switching, MPLS, Load-balancer, and SDN. Languages: Primary English; Urdu/Hindi and Arabic preferred. Certifications

Valid certifications in Fortinet and Palo Alto Networks solutions. Send your CV to

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Pay Range

This range is provided by M. Gheewala Global HR Consultants. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

KWD1,200.000/yr - KWD2,400.000/yr

About M. Gheewala Global HR Consultants

Founded by Mr. Mehmood M. Gheewala, the company specializes in connecting talented candidates with great opportunities within organizations, especially in the Middle East. With over four decades of recruitment experience, M. Gheewala Global emphasizes a 'Zero-Compromise' approach to recruitment, aiming to fulfill the specific needs of clients and candidates alike.

The Role You Will Be Responsible For

• Designing, maintaining, and supporting the network infrastructure.
• Monitoring system performance and ensuring reliability and availability.
• Recommending infrastructure solutions to meet business requirements in compliance with IT policies & procedures.
• Providing Level 2 support and troubleshooting as needed.

Ideal Profile

• Degree/Diploma in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• At least 7 years of experience, preferably as a Network or Systems Engineer.
• Strong networking and relationship-building skills.
• Team player capable of managing multiple stakeholders.
• Enjoys finding creative solutions to problems.

What's on Offer?

• Work within a successful company with a solid track record.
• Flexible working options.
• Opportunity to make a positive impact.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Information Technology
• Industry: Information Services

This job posting is active and accepting applications.

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At the heart of quality recruitment, where ability meets opportunity, M. Gheewala Global HR Consultants specializes in connecting talented candidates with great organizational opportunities. We strive to match the needs of recruiters with the aspirations of job seekers, providing a platform for informed decision-making.

Founded by Mr. Mehmood M. Gheewala, our Managing Director, who gained extensive recruitment experience in India and the Middle East, M. Gheewala Global has built a reputation over four decades for a 'Zero-Compromise' approach in recruitment.

Under Mr. Gheewala's leadership, we have evolved into a result-driven organization dedicated to fulfilling the specific needs of our clients worldwide. We are recognized as a preferred HR consultancy in the Middle East and beyond.

The Role You Will Be Responsible For

• Designing, maintaining, and supporting network infrastructure.
• Monitoring system performance to ensure reliability and availability.
• Recommending infrastructure solutions aligned with business requirements and IT policies.
• Providing Level 2 support and troubleshooting as needed.

Ideal Profile

• Degree/Diploma in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 7 years' experience, preferably as a Network or Systems Engineer.
• Strong networking and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and work effectively in a team.
• Creative problem-solving abilities.

What's on Offer?

• Opportunity to work within a successful organization.
• Flexible working options.
• Chance to make a positive impact.

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**This 1099K opportunity will support short-to-medium term **_(3-9 Months)_** projects with the possibility of extension based on project needs or of transitioning to full-time employment at contract end.**

**Responsibilities**:

- Implement and manage network infrastructure, ensuring the use of best practices and methodologies.
- Manage tasks effectively, maintaining high security and operational standards within a dynamic data center environment.
- Collaborate on various projects, bringing technical expertise to a high-security data center environment.
- Troubleshoot and address network, routing, and interconnectivity issues efficiently.
- Engage in the physical installation and racking of network equipment, adhering to safety protocols.
- Perform physical duties such as moving and installing equipment as needed.

**Minimum Qualifications**:

- Three (3) or more years of experience in large data center network implementations and/or operations.
- Five (5) or more years of experience in a highly dynamic technical role.
- Proficient in TCP/IP networking, network cabling, optics, and the use of related test equipment.
- Familiarity with Command Line Protocols (Cisco IOS, JunOS) and Networking Protocols (BGP, OSPF).
- Proficiency in IT best practice frameworks (PMBOK, ITIL, LEAN, AGILE) is advantageous.
- On or more of the following certifications: CCNA, CCNP, or JNCIA
- Comparable certifications will be evaluated and considered for substitution where appropriate.

**Education**:

- Bachelor's degree in EE, Information Systems, Computer Science, or Information Assurance.
- Additional experience and/or technical certifications may be considered in lieu of a degree.

**Network Engineer**

**Purpose**:

- Under broad direction, provides technical leadership in the planning, investigation, design, and implementation of physical and logical communications solutions having network-wide impact.
- Provides solutions that incorporate integration of digital encoding formats, line codes, and timing concepts across engineering disciplines and environments. Influences team members, the customer, and vendors to define, analyze, and provide solutions for the customer’s voice, data, and image communications requirements.
- Prepares complex workprints and schematics to define and illustrate entire network structures and solutions.
- Participates in and influences marketing proposals and studies by providing costing models, reports, and technical solutions for network-wide projects.
- Identifies product modifications and influences vendors to incorporate these changes into their products.
- Plans, designs, and implements network managements systems to monitor, diagnose, control, and measure performance of multiple communication networks. Identifies, analyzes, and recommends new network administrative systems for entire networks to ensure accurate network inventory and timely implementation.

**Qualifications**:

- Must have a BA/BS Degree in related field and at least 4 years of experience _OR _Associates and at least 8 years of experience _OR_ HS Diploma or equivalent and at least 10 years of technical or operational experience.
- Experience supporting U.S Navy Shipboard Deck Machinery.
- Must have at least 7 years of related experience troubleshooting, assessing, and inspecting shipboard systems and equipment.
- Must have experience in supporting the operation and maintenance of Hull, Mechanical and Electrical (HM&E), Auxiliaries or Main Propulsion equipment.

**Education Requirements**:

- BA/BS in a technical discipline with at least 5 years of experience.

**Security Requirements**:

- Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance.

**Travel Requirements**:

- Occasional travel -less than 10%.

**Physical Requirements**:

- Remaining in a stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods.
- Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.
- Communicating with others to exchange information.
- Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
- Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds.

**Valkyrie Enterprises, and its family of companies, is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.**

Additionally, Valkyrie Enterprises provides a variety of benefits to support your best health, wellness, and future, to include medical/dental/vision options, company paid life and disability insurances, 401k with match, education reimbursement, as well as company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).

Senior Network Engineer

Location: Salmiya, Kuwait

Job Purpose / Role

• Candidate should possess hands-on experience with Cisco ACI and Transmission data center interconnect.
• Responsible for supporting, implementing, troubleshooting, maintaining, and documenting network operations and activities.
• Participate actively in daily network operations, capacity management, and resilience.
• Adopt industry best practices and technologies for enterprise network environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and develop network and infrastructure services supporting business requirements.
• Ensure security and optimal performance of network and infrastructure services.
• Configure, maintain, and support network solutions in offices, data centers, and external projects.
• Configure and maintain network equipment such as switches, routers, firewalls, and load balancers.
• Coordinate with multiple project teams.
• Optimize network infrastructure and document topologies and changes.
• Troubleshoot network issues and perform root cause analysis.
• Prepare and coordinate technical tasks and maintain project documentation.
• Design and supervise network allocation, commissioning, and decommissioning.
• Promote decommissioning of inefficient solutions and implement disaster recovery plans.
• Participate in educational opportunities to update job knowledge.
• Recommend IT strategies, policies, and procedures based on evaluations and trends.
• Track infrastructure requests to meet SLAs and plan/execute disaster recovery tests.
• Support network systems and infrastructure to meet standards and SLAs.
• Install and configure new network components and software.
• Coordinate with third parties like Akamai and Google for service provisioning.

Monitoring, Alerting & Reporting

• Monitor and report on infrastructure performance and security compliance.
• Perform routine audits and monitor incident reports.
• Ensure network availability and monitor connectivity and BGP on internet and WAN segments.

Documentation

• Document system configurations, resolutions, and create/update policies and procedures.
• Maintain disaster recovery procedures and review ISMS procedures annually.

Qualifications, Experience, & Skills

Eligibility Criteria:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field.

Certifications:

• CCIE R&S / Data Center / Service Provider
• CCNP Security
• Certified Advanced Networking for Cloud

Minimum Experience:

• 15+ years in IT networks within capital markets, banking, or financial institutions, preferably within an exchange.
• At least 2 years experience with Cisco ACI.
• Experience with transmission systems like Adva, Alcatel, Lucent, Ciena.

Skills

• Knowledge of DWDM, CWDM, link power budgeting, multiplexing services over Muxponders.
• Understanding of ACI architectures and components, Nexus DC technologies, infrastructure as code, and automation tools.
• Strong knowledge of switching and routing protocols and technologies.
• Hands-on experience with Cisco enterprise/data center switches, routers, firewalls, and virtualization platforms.
• Knowledge of data center architecture, scripting languages, cloud/virtualization technologies, and security principles.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work under pressure.

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- CCIE ( Data Centre Preferable )
- Minimum 10 Years of Experience
- Working Experience on Cisco ACI is must.
- Should have capability to lead a small network Team.
- Experience in Banking & Financial will be advantageous
- Knowledge of Firewall ( FortiGate / Palo Alto / F5 )

Postal Code: 35016

Created Date: 2025-01-02

End Date: 2025-07-11

Experience: 10 - 15 year

Openings: 1

Primary Responsibilities :

- CCIE ( Data Centre Preferable )
- Minimum 10 Years of Experience
- Working Experience on Cisco ACI is must.
- Should have capability to lead a small network Team.
- Experience in Banking & Financial will be advantageous
- Knowledge of Firewall ( FortiGate / Palo Alto / F5 )

Experience Requirements:

- CCIE ( Data Centre Preferable )
- Minimum 10 Years of Experience
- Working Experience on Cisco ACI is must.
- Should have capability to lead a small network Team.
- Experience in Banking & Financial will be advantageous
- Knowledge of Firewall ( FortiGate / Palo Alto / F5 )

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We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced IT Network Engineer to design, implement, maintain, and troubleshoot our organization's network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the high availability, security, and performance of our network systems, supporting business operations, and contributing to strategic IT initiatives. This role requires a strong understanding of network protocols, hardware, and best practices, as well as excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Key Responsibilities: Design, implement, and maintain local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), wireless networks, and other data communication systems. Configure and manage network hardware, including routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, and wireless access points. Monitor network performance and ensure system availability and reliability, perform network maintenance and system upgrades including service packs, patches, hotfixes, and security configurations. Implement and maintain network security measures, including firewalls, VPNs, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and access control lists (ACLs). Conduct regular network audits to ensure compliance with security policies and industry best practices. Troubleshoot network issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions in a timely manner. Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for network configurations, procedures, and diagrams. Collaborate with other IT teams (e.g., systems, cybersecurity, applications) to ensure seamless integration and support of IT infrastructure. Participate in on-call rotations and provide after-hours support as needed. Evaluate new network technologies and make recommendations for improvements to the network infrastructure. Manage IP addressing, DNS, DHCP, and other network services. Ensure adherence to IT policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Skills Required Skills: Network Protocols:

In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, STP, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, MPLS, VPN (IPSec, SSL VPN). Network Hardware:

Hands-on experience with configuring, troubleshooting, and managing routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points from leading vendors (e.g., Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet, Palo Alto, Aruba, Meraki). Network Security:

Strong understanding of network security principles, including firewall rules, IDS/IPS, VPNs, NAC, and vulnerability management. Network Monitoring & Troubleshooting:

Proficiency with network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Nagios, PRTG, Wireshark) and strong analytical skills for root cause analysis. Operating Systems:

Familiarity with network-related aspects of Windows Server and Linux operating systems. Documentation:

Ability to create clear and concise network documentation, diagrams, and reports. Problem-Solving:

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a methodical approach. Communication:

Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Teamwork:

Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team. Preferred Skills (Highly Desirable): Cloud Networking:

Experience with cloud network architecture and services (e.g., AWS VPC, Azure VNet, Google Cloud Networking). Scripting/Automation:

Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for network automation and configuration management. Load Balancing:

Experience with load balancing technologies (e.g., F5, Citrix ADC). SD-WAN:

Knowledge or experience with Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) technologies. Voice over IP (VoIP):

Understanding of VoIP concepts and related network configurations. ITIL:

Knowledge of IT Service Management (ITSM) frameworks, particularly ITIL. Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field. (Relevant experience may substitute for a degree). 5+ years of progressive experience in network engineering or a similar role.

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Select your preferred method of interaction and let's move forward together

Do you have questions? Talk with our experts within the next 30 minutes or schedule a consultation at your preferred time. Want to feel confident about your next step? We can provide a tailored overview of our thorough vetting process. Ready to unlock talent? Kickstart your hiring journey with a simple request for talent profiles! - CCIE ( Data Centre Preferable ) - Minimum 10 Years of Experience - Working Experience on Cisco ACI is must. - Should have capability to lead a small network Team. - Experience in Banking & Financial will be advantageous - Knowledge of Firewall ( FortiGate / Palo Alto / F5 )

Postal Code:

35016 Created Date:

2025-01-02 End Date:

2025-07-11 Experience:

10 - 15 year Openings:

1 Primary Responsibilities :

- CCIE ( Data Centre Preferable ) - Minimum 10 Years of Experience - Working Experience on Cisco ACI is must. - Should have capability to lead a small network Team. - Experience in Banking & Financial will be advantageous - Knowledge of Firewall ( FortiGate / Palo Alto / F5 )

Experience Requirements:

- CCIE ( Data Centre Preferable ) - Minimum 10 Years of Experience - Working Experience on Cisco ACI is must. - Should have capability to lead a small network Team. - Experience in Banking & Financial will be advantageous - Knowledge of Firewall ( FortiGate / Palo Alto / F5 )

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