Adecco
Network Engineer - 3 Month Contract (extendable)
AdeccoUnited Arab Emirates18 hours ago
Full-timeEngineering

We are hiring a Level 2 Network & IT Operations Engineer for our client, to support and maintain enterprise network and IT infrastructure, ensuring high availability, performance, and compliance with SLAs and audit requirements.


Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver preventative and reactive maintenance across network and hosting environments.
  • Provide L2 support for LAN, WAN, WLAN, routing, switching, and enterprise systems.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve network and infrastructure incidents within SLAs.
  • Configure and support Layer 2/3 networking (VLANs, STP, OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, HSRP/VRRP).
  • Support Wi-Fi networks (AP provisioning, controllers, RF optimization, troubleshooting).
  • Execute network changes, upgrades, patching, firmware updates, and hardware replacements with proper documentation.
  • Monitor performance using NMS tools and proactively address issues.
  • Work with L3 teams, vendors, and ISPs on escalations and projects.
  • Support site rollouts, migrations, and infrastructure expansions.
  • Maintain accurate documentation, SOPs, asset records, and audit requirements.
  • Participate in on-call rotations and after-hours maintenance.


Technical Requirements

  • Strong hands-on experience in enterprise routing & switching and hardware installation.
  • Solid knowledge of TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, VLANs, STP/RSTP, OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, NAT, ACLs, QoS.
  • Experience with Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), wireless controllers, and RF troubleshooting.
  • Familiarity with vendors such as Cisco, Aruba, Fortinet, Alcatel, or equivalent.
  • Experience with monitoring and troubleshooting tools (SNMP, NetFlow, Wireshark, SolarWinds).
  • Basic understanding of network security (firewalls, NAC, VPN).
  • Exposure to data centre environments and vendor coordination.


Preferred

  • CCNA / CCNP or equivalent certifications.
  • Strong troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure with an ownership-driven mindset.

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