Network Engineer (3-6 Months Contract)
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About the Role
KinzaHR is looking for a skilled Network Engineer for a 3-6 month contract in Abu Dhabi to design, implement, and troubleshoot enterprise network infrastructure while supporting cybersecurity initiatives.
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Responsibilities
- Drive the implementation of Cisco Catalyst Center, ISE, and Software Defined Access (SDA) environments
- Configure and troubleshoot Cisco & Huawei routing/switching, SD WAN (Viptela), and F5 Load Balancers
- Implement and maintain Cisco, Fortinet, and Palo Alto firewalls, along with NAC solutions and network segmentation
- Support SolarWinds and Gigamon platforms for proactive performance monitoring, traffic aggregation, and root cause analysis
- Develop HLD, LLD, migration plans, and standard operating procedures; lead UAT activities and coordinate with OEMs, vendors, and stakeholders
- Manage EDR/NDR, MDM, DLP, Data Classification, and Data Diode solutions
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Network Engineering, or a related field
- 5–8 years of hands on experience in Enterprise Network Infrastructure projects
- Deep understanding of enterprise network environments, data center networking, and security best practices
- Strong analytical, problem solving, and vendor coordination skills
Full Job Posting
About the Role
- We are seeking a skilled Network Engineer to design, implement, migrate, and troubleshoot our enterprise network infrastructure while supporting critical cyber security initiatives
- You will ensure high availability, optimal performance, and robust security across our LAN, WAN, WLAN, and Data Center environments
Key Responsibilities
- Drive the implementation of Cisco Catalyst Center, ISE, and Software Defined Access (SDA) environments
- Configure and troubleshoot Cisco & Huawei routing/switching, SD WAN (Viptela), and F5 Load Balancers
- Implement and maintain Cisco, Fortinet, and Palo Alto firewalls, along with NAC solutions and network segmentation
- Support SolarWinds and Gigamon platforms for proactive performance monitoring, traffic aggregation, and root cause analysis
- Develop HLD, LLD, migration plans, and standard operating procedures. Lead UAT activities and coordinate with OEMs, vendors, and stakeholders
- Manage EDR/NDR, MDM, DLP, Data Classification, and Data Diode solutions
Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Network Engineering, or a related field
- 5–8 years of hands on experience in Enterprise Network Infrastructure projects
- Deep understanding of enterprise network environments, data center networking, and security best practices
- Strong analytical, problem solving, and vendor coordination skills
Preferred Certifications (Highly Regarded)
- CCNP Enterprise / CCIE Enterprise Infrastructure
- CCNP Security
- PCNSE (Palo Alto)
- Fortinet NSE4+ or equivalent
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