Senior Network and Security Engineer
Summary
Lead the design and management of complex network and security infrastructures, specializing in Cisco ACI/SDA and Fortinet solutions within the UAE.
- Design, implement, and manage
complex network and security infrastructures, covering routing, switching,
wireless, and security.
- Lead Cisco ACI fabric
deployments, policy configuration, and integration with L4–L7 services.
- Deploy and manage Cisco SDA
environments using DNAC for automation, assurance, and policy-based
segmentation.
- Configure and maintain Cisco ISE
for network access control and policy enforcement.
- Implement and support Fortinet
solutions, including FortiGate firewalls, FortiSwitch, and FortiManager.
- Troubleshoot complex network and
security issues across multi-vendor environments.
- Ensure high availability,
performance tuning, and scalability of network and security systems.
- Maintain up-to-date
documentation, including network diagrams, HLD/LLD, SOPs, and operational
runbooks.
Requirements
- CCIE (Data Center / Routing &
Switching / Security) – Required
- Fortinet NSE 4 or above –
Required
- Hands-on experience with Cisco
ACI, SDA, DNAC, and ISE – Required
- Juniper certification – Advantage
- Strong knowledge of routing
protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP), Layer 2/3 technologies, network
segmentation, VPN, and QoS.
- 7+ years of experience in
enterprise network and security engineering.
- Experience with network
automation and monitoring tools is a plus.
- Strong analytical, communication,
and documentation skills.