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Kats Recruitment

Network Administrator contract, on-site, Abu Dhabi

Kats Recruitment
United Arab Emirates · Full-time · Not Applicable

Role Overview

The Network Administrator is responsible for maintaining and administering IT infrastructureincluding hardware, software, and network systemsat the royal estates of Abu Dhabi. This on-site role ensures secure, reliable, and high-performance network operations, and requires expertise in troubleshooting, disaster recovery, and systems security.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain and manage computer networks and associated computing environments
  • Administer systems software, applications, hardware, and configurations
  • Perform data backups and disaster recovery procedures
  • Implement and monitor network security protocols
  • Troubleshoot and resolve network, system, and hardware/software issues
  • Replace and maintain faulty hardware as needed
  • Configure and monitor antivirus and email systems
  • Monitor network performance and optimize system configurations
  • Collaborate with users to resolve technical issues and improve efficiency
  • Operate system consoles to monitor network health and uptime
  • Manage user access and network usage policies
  • Design, test, and configure network software, hardware, and OS platforms
  • Carry out any additional tasks assigned by IT management


Must-Have Qualifications

  • Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (preferred)
  • Minimum 4 years of full-time experience as a Network Engineer/Administrator
  • Cisco certifications: CCNA, CCNP, or CCIE
  • Proficiency in TCP/IP, FortiGate firewalls, and Juniper switches
  • Fortinet NSE certifications (NSE 4, 5, or 6)
  • Hands-on experience with HP, Fortinet, or Cisco network equipment
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
  • Excellent organizational and time management abilities


Nice-to-Have

  • Experience working in high-profile, VVIP, or secure environments
  • Additional certifications in cybersecurity or IT infrastructure


What We Offer

  • Duration: Minimum 2-year contract (renewable)
  • Workload: Full-time, 5-6 days per week negotiable
  • Location: On-site in Abu Dhabi, UAE (main interviews in Bucharest possible)
  • Deadline to Apply: ASAP high-priority position


Additional Benefits

  • Visa sponsorship and full relocation support
  • Accommodation provided for the initial period
  • Local transport coverage
  • Annual round-trip flight tickets
  • 3045 days of paid leave per year, plus 14 public holidays
  • Long-term opportunity with career development and specialized training
  • Professional, confidential, and high-standard work environment

Key Skills

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Posted
Sep 26, 2025
Type
Full-time
Level
Not Applicable
Location
Abu Dhabi

Industries

Business Consulting Services

Categories

Information Technology

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