Senior Network Security Engineer

AD Ports Group

United Arab Emirates · Full-time · Not Applicable

Job Description

Core Responsibilities:

Install, test and monitor structured Networking Security Appliances, IPS/IDS, NAC, Switches/Routers Security domain for multi-vendor OEM products both on-prim & in all private/public cloud.
Prepare security infrastructure, wired and WLAN Infrastructure Security, 802.1x Implementation using MS agent/agentless & Monitoring as per the Design guidelines.
Lead the Security Operation Center (SOC) to ensure smooth and reliable operation for fulfilling business objectives and processes.
Maintain network security solutions including Physical Firewall Appliances, Virtual Firewalls, Public Cloud Security Appliances, SD-WAN Deployments, IPS/IDS’s, NAC, Security Management Servers & Application, Security Monitoring & Reporting.
Perform on-site analysis, diagnosis, and resolution of complex network problems and recommend and implement corrective network hardware and software solutions and repairs.
Support development and implementation of networking & security projects and new technology installations.
Conduct research on network security products, services, protocols, and standards in support of network/security hardware procurement and development efforts.
Draft technical specifications for purchase of security hardware and software products.
Ensure adherence to procedures for logging, reporting, and statistically monitoring network security data.
Support in development of business continuity and disaster recovery plans and maintain current knowledge of plan executables.

Required Qualifications:

Expert level from Cisco/Palo Alto/VMWare is desirable.
CISSP Certification is an added advantage.
ITIL Foundation Certified
Excellent English. Arabic is an added advantage
A minimum of 6-8 years of experience in a similar role

Desired Skills and Experience:

Relevant experience as a Sr. Network Security Engineer in a large network environment.
Proficient in Security, WLAN/Wired security
Install all New Networking/Security Hardware and its related Operating System Software
Manage periodic back-ups of Network Security Infrastructure
Plan and support Network/Security Infrastructure.
Documents network problems and resolution for future reference.
Monitors Network performance and implements performance tuning measures.
Requires thorough & comprehensive networking & security skills.
Strong analytical abilities and professional problem-solving experience needed.

Deep working technical knowledge of Switches, Routers, Firewalls, LAN, WAN, WLAN, TCP/IP, DNS, UDP, QoS, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, PPPoE, MPLS, EVN, VRFs, DMVPN’s, 802.1x, NSX-T DFW, NSG, Azure Cloud Network Security, Palo Alto Firewalls, Panorama, Fortigate, Sourcefire, Juniper, Cisco ISE, RSA, Forescout NAC, Cisco DNAC SGT’s, etc.

Responsibilities

Core Responsibilities:

Install, test and monitor structured Networking Security Appliances, IPS/IDS, NAC, Switches/Routers Security domain for multi-vendor OEM products both on-prim & in all private/public cloud.
Prepare security infrastructure, wired and WLAN Infrastructure Security, 802.1x Implementation using MS agent/agentless & Monitoring as per the Design guidelines.
Lead the Security Operation Center (SOC) to ensure smooth and reliable operation for fulfilling business objectives and processes.
Maintain network security solutions including Physical Firewall Appliances, Virtual Firewalls, Public Cloud Security Appliances, SD-WAN Deployments, IPS/IDS’s, NAC, Security Management Servers & Application, Security Monitoring & Reporting.
Perform on-site analysis, diagnosis, and resolution of complex network problems and recommend and implement corrective network hardware and software solutions and repairs.
Support development and implementation of networking & security projects and new technology installations.
Conduct research on network security products, services, protocols, and standards in support of network/security hardware procurement and development efforts.
Draft technical specifications for purchase of security hardware and software products.
Ensure adherence to procedures for logging, reporting, and statistically monitoring network security data.
Support in development of business continuity and disaster recovery plans and maintain current knowledge of plan executables.

People Management Responsibilities:

Strategic Responsibilities:

Qualifications

Expert level from Cisco/Palo Alto/VMWare is desirable.
CISSP Certification is an added advantage.
ITIL Foundation Certified
Excellent English. Arabic is an added advantage
A minimum of 6-8 years of experience in a similar role
Relevant experience as a Sr. Network Security Engineer in a large network environment.
Proficient in Security, WLAN/Wired security
Install all New Networking/Security Hardware and its related Operating System Software
Manage periodic back-ups of Network Security Infrastructure
Plan and support Network/Security Infrastructure.
Documents network problems and resolution for future reference.
Monitors Network performance and implements performance tuning measures.
Requires thorough & comprehensive networking & security skills.
Strong analytical abilities and professional problem-solving experience needed.
Deep working technical knowledge of Switches, Routers, Firewalls, LAN, WAN, WLAN, TCP/IP, DNS, UDP, QoS, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, PPPoE, MPLS, EVN, VRFs, DMVPN’s, 802.1x, NSX-T DFW, NSG, Azure Cloud Network Security, Palo Alto Firewalls, Panorama, Fortigate, Sourcefire, Juniper, Cisco ISE, RSA, Forescout NAC, Cisco DNAC SGT’s, etc.
Business process experience, as well as an understanding of the relationship between processes and policies.
Strong customer service orientation.
Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent interpersonal and oral communication skills.
Keep attention to detail.
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
Upgrade Networking Security Software to stable Operating Systems
Skilled at working within a team-oriented, collaborative environment.

Key Skills

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