Senior Network Engineer

Please apply only if your experience aligns with the key requirements mentioned below. Kindly review the job description and requirements carefully.

🚀 Role: Senior Network Engineer

📍 Location: Sharjah, UAE

📄 Duration: 12 Months (Extendable)

⏳ Notice Period: Immediate – 30 Days Max

🏦 Client: Government Entity

💼 Payroll: Dautom

Role Summary:

We are looking for a Senior Network Engineer with 7–12 years of hands-on enterprise networking experience. The role is centred on deep expertise in Cisco Nexus data centre platforms, advanced routing (BGP/VRF/OSPF/EIGRP), VXLAN, SD-WAN, and complex L2/L3 troubleshooting. A CCNP in Routing & Switching is a hard requirement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Architect routing solutions using BGP, VRF, and route segregation

• Manage Cisco Nexus platforms including SUP and line card replacements

• Configure VLANs, VXLAN, OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, VRF, HSRP/VRRP

• Lead complex L2/L3 troubleshooting and root cause analysis

• Design, manage, and support SD-WAN infrastructure

• Provide L3 support for critical network incidents

• Prepare detailed Change Requests for hardware and routing changes

Mandatory Skills

• Architect routing solutions using BGP, VRF, and route segregation.
• Manage Cisco Nexus platforms including SUP and line card replacements.
• Configure VLANs, VXLAN, OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, VRF, HSRP/VRRP.
• Lead complex L2/L3 troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
• SD-WAN
• Provide L3 support for critical incidents.
• Prepare detailed Change Requests for hardware and routing changes.
• CCNP - Routing Switching

Good to have Skills:

• Configure F5 LTM/ASM and VMware NSX ALB (AVI) load balancers.
• Manage Infoblox DNS, DHCP, IPAM.
• Oversee MPLS, SD-WAN, and ISP connectivity
• Configure monitoring in SolarWinds, Dynatrace, and Aria Ops for Networks.
• Experience with automation (Python/Ansible).
• Cloud networking (Azure/AWS/GCP).
• VMware VCD and multi-tenant networking.
• NAC experience (Cisco ISE/FortiNAC

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s in computer science, Networking, or related field.

• 7–12 years of hands-on network engineering experience.

Preferred certifications:

Cisco CCNP/CCIE, Fortinet NSE4–NSE6, F5 CA/CTS, ITIL Foundation.

📩 Interested candidates can share their CVs at [email protected] or connect with Shaloo Rani on LinkedIn here