L3 Network Administrator (CCIE)

🚀 Senior L3 Network Administrator (CCIE) – Security, Cloud & Enterprise Networks

📍 Dubai

🏥 Healthcare Client

💼 Onsite

📅 Immediate Joiners

We are hiring a Senior L3 Network Administrator / Architect to lead enterprise and hybrid cloud network operations for a mission-critical healthcare environment. This is a 2-year extendable contract.

🔑 Key Responsibilities

• Act as architecture authority for enterprise and hybrid cloud networks.
• Review and validate HLDs/LLDs for complex designs.
• Lead critical escalations and ensure rapid service restoration.
• Drive Zero Trust architecture and firewall segmentation (Palo Alto, Cisco FTD).
• Provide Azure L3 networking expertise (VNets, NSGs, UDRs, VPN Gateway, hybrid connectivity).
• Manage routing (BGP, OSPF), SD-WAN, DNS/DHCP.
• Oversee Cisco DNAC, ISE, WLC platforms.
• Optimize F5 Load Balancers for high availability and resilience.
• Govern capacity planning, compliance, and audits.
• Mentor L2/L3 engineers and participate in CAB leadership.

🎓 Required Skills

• Palo Alto Firewalls (expert level, Zero Trust).
• Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD).
• Microsoft Azure Networking – L3 level.
• F5 Load Balancers.
• Strong expertise in BGP, OSPF, SD-WAN, LAN/WAN.
• Solid knowledge of DNS, DHCP, enterprise services.
• CCIE preferred (Enterprise Infrastructure or Security) – but not mandatory.

📌 Certifications (Preferred)

• Palo Alto PONSE
• Microsoft AZ-700 (Azure Network Engineer Associate)
• F5 Certified Administrator / Specialist
• ITIL® 4 Foundation

📅 Application Details

• Notice Period: Immediate to max 1 month.
• Candidate Location: Dubai-based preferred; outside Dubai only if immediate joiners.
• Nationality: Open to all.

👉 If you’re a senior-level network professional ready to lead in a high-impact healthcare environment, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and be part of a team driving secure, resilient, and future-ready networks in Dubai.