SmartChoice International UAE
Network & Security Infrastructure Engineer
SmartChoice International UAEUnited Arab Emirates1 day ago
ContractInformation Technology

Infrastructure Engineer (Network & Security) – Dubai

Location: Onsite, Dubai

Contract: 3 Months (Negotiable)

Availability: Immediate joiners preferred (2–3 weeks’ notice acceptable)


We are seeking experienced Infrastructure Engineers (Network & Security) to support enterprise-level IT infrastructure initiatives in Dubai. This role involves designing, implementing, and supporting secure, scalable, and resilient network and security solutions.


Key Responsibilities

  • Design, configure, and deploy network infrastructure (LAN, WAN, VPN, firewalls, load balancers).
  • Implement and manage security solutions (firewalls, IDS/IPS, WAF, SSL VPN).
  • Ensure compliance with organizational security and governance standards.
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize network performance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and vendors to ensure smooth integration.
  • Document designs, configurations, and procedures (HLD, LLD, UAT).
  • Support migrations, upgrades, and deployments with minimal risk/downtime.


Qualifications & Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 7+ years’ experience in enterprise network & security engineering.
  • Strong hands-on expertise with:
  • Firewalls (Check Point, Palo Alto, Fortinet)
  • Switching/routing (Cisco, Juniper, or equivalent)
  • VPNs, load balancers
  • Knowledge of security frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, CIS).
  • Familiarity with HA and DR designs.
  • Relevant certifications (CCNP, CCIE, PCNSE, Fortinet NSE) preferred.


Preference

  • Candidates already based in the UAE.
  • Prior experience on large-scale IT infrastructure projects within the UAE.


If you meet the requirements and are available to join soon, please apply with your updated CV, notice period, nationality, and current/expected rate

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