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Sharaf DG

L3 Network Engineer

Sharaf DG
United Arab Emirates · Full-time · Mid-Senior

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled L3 Network Engineer with 8-10 years of experience. You will act as a key escalation point for network-related issues, ensuring high availability and performance of critical systems. This position requires advanced expertise in network technologies, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively.

Key Responsibilities

Network Support & Troubleshooting

  • Provide advanced troubleshooting and resolution of network incidents escalated from L1 engineers.
  • Diagnose and resolve complex issues related to routing, switching, VPNs, and firewalls across global locations.
  • Support and troubleshoot WAN, LAN, SD-WAN, wireless networks, and MPLS circuits.
  • Conduct root cause analysis for recurring or critical network issues, documenting findings and solutions.

Network Monitoring & Maintenance

  • Monitor network performance using tools such as PRTG to identify and resolve potential bottlenecks.
  • Perform routine maintenance activities such as firmware upgrades, configuration backups, and patch management.
  • Optimize network configurations to enhance performance, security, and reliability.

Configuration & Implementation

  • Configure and deploy network devices, including switches, routers, firewalls, and wireless controllers.
  • Assist with global network expansion, redesign, or migration projects, ensuring minimal downtime.
  • Manage VLANs, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP), and access control policies in a multi-site environment.

Security & Compliance

  • Implement and manage firewall policies, VPNs, and intrusion prevention systems (IPS/IDS).
  • Ensure the network aligns with security standards and complies with organizational and regulatory requirements.
  • Perform periodic security checks and recommend necessary improvements.

Documentation & Reporting

  • Maintain updated documentation of network configurations, incidents, and resolutions.
  • Prepare detailed reports on network performance, security audits, and incident trends.

Requirements

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Technical Expertise

  • Extensive experience with enterprise networking equipment from vendors like Sonic wall, Aruba and Cisco.
  • Proficiency in networking protocols such as TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, VLANs, VRF, and QoS.
  • Hands-on experience with firewalls (e.g., Sonic wall, Fortinet) and VPN technologies.
  • Knowledge of SD-WAN, wireless networking, and network segmentation in multi-location environments and countries.
  • Familiarity with network monitoring tools (e.g. PRTG).

Soft Skills

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
  • Excellent communication skills to coordinate with global teams and provide clear technical guidance.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently in a remote setup.
  • Effective time management and ability to prioritize tasks under tight deadlines.

Educational Qualifications & Certifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, CCIE (optional) or equivalent are mandatory.

Key Skills

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Posted
Jun 12, 2025
Type
Full-time
Level
Mid-Senior
Location
Dubai
Company
Sharaf DG

Industries

Retail

Categories

Information Technology

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