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Aspire Technology

Specialist Network Planning Engineer

Aspire Technology
United Arab Emirates · Full-time · Not Applicable

Contract Duration - 12 months (Renewal extension)

Location - Abu Dhabi


We are seeking a seasoned Specialist Network Planning Engineer to join our dynamic team. The role focuses on designing, implementing, and optimizing network architectures to ensure scalability, reliability, and security in a collaborative environment.


Key Responsibilities


  • Network Design and Documentation: Create and maintain detailed documentation for network designs, configurations, and updates.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with architects and systems engineers to align network strategies with project objectives.
  • Workstation Deployment: Implement secure and standardized workstation images, adhering to security and operational standards.
  • Developer Support Tools: Integrate and manage tools such as Docker, Jenkins, and configuration management systems (Chef, Puppet, Ansible) in virtualized environments.
  • Kubernetes Management: Set up and maintain production Kubernetes clusters, focusing on performance, scalability, and reliability.
  • Agile Workflows: Collaborate within an Agile/Scrum framework, using Atlassian tools (Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence) to track tasks and issues.
  • VMware Administration: Install, configure, and manage VMware Cloud Foundation.
  • Server Management: Administer Microsoft Windows Server and Linux environments (RHEL/CentOS/Rocky Linux), including automated patching, security monitoring, and compliance.
  • Network Implementation: Design and maintain physical and virtual networks, including switches, routing, and firewalls.


Qualifications


  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Network Engineering, or a related field with 4+ years of relevant experience; or a graduate degree with 2+ years of experience.


Preferred Skills


  • Expertise in networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP) and infrastructure components (firewalls, routers).
  • Experience setting up high-availability compute clusters to ensure continuity between primary and backup systems.
  • Strong knowledge of secure network infrastructure, including access control, firewall configurations, and segmentation.
  • Proficiency in integrating Keycloak with Active Directory.
  • Familiarity with logging and monitoring tools like Elastic Logstash, Nagios, or SolarWinds.
  • Experience deploying and managing Docker, Jenkins, Chef/Puppet/Ansible, and Kubernetes clusters.
  • Understanding of cloud networking concepts (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).



This role is ideal for a highly motivated professional eager to contribute to cutting-edge network infrastructure projects while advancing their technical expertise.

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Posted
Nov 20, 2024
Type
Full-time
Level
Not Applicable
Location
Abu Dhabi Emirate

Industries

Information Services Computer Network Security

Categories

Information Technology

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