Network Engineer (L2)
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About the Role
BigData Technology Solutions is seeking a Network Engineer (L2) for IT/Network Operations in Abu Dhabi. The role involves deploying, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting network infrastructure with a focus on Cisco Nexus, Fortigate, and Checkpoint firewalls.
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Responsibilities
- Deploy, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot network infrastructure in line with project requirements and SLA commitments
- Manage network solutions ensuring high availability, performance, and security
- Provide Level 2 support to meet client and organizational needs
- Focus on Cisco Nexus Data Center Networking, Nexus Dashboard for VxLAN fabric, Fortigate Data Center Firewalls, and Checkpoint Firewalls for perimeter security
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or diploma with additional experience)
- Minimum 3 5 years of experience as a Network Engineer
- Strong knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, VLANs, VPNs)
- Hands on experience with Cisco Nexus switches and Nexus Dashboard for VxLAN fabric
- Experience with Fortigate Firewalls in data center environments
- Familiarity with F5 Load Balancers including WAF configurations
- Knowledge of Checkpoint Firewalls for perimeter security
- Experience in configuring and troubleshooting LAN/WAN environments
- Familiarity with network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, PRTG, Nagios)
- Knowledge of security protocols and practices including firewalls, VPNs, and IDS/IPS
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Job Summary
- The Network Engineer (L2) is responsible for the deployment, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of network infrastructure in line with project requirements and SLA commitments.
- The role involves managing network solutions, ensuring high availability, performance, and security of the network systems, and providing Level 2 support to meet client and organizational needs.
- The projects primarily focus on Cisco Nexus Data Center Networking, Nexus Dashboard for VxLAN fabric, Fortigate Data Center Firewalls and Checkpoint Firewalls for perimeter security.
Key Responsibilities
- Network Management and Optimization
- Security and Compliance
- Collaboration and Reporting
- SLA Support
- Project Deployment
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field. A diploma in a relevant field is also acceptable with additional years of experience in network technologies.
- Minimum of 3 5 years of experience as a Network Engineer (or more years if holding a diploma).
- Strong knowledge of network protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, VLANs, VPNs).
- Hands on experience with Cisco Nexus switches and Nexus Dashboard for VxLAN fabric.
- Experience with Fortigate Firewalls in data center environments.
- Familiarity with F5 Load Balancers, including Web Application Firewall (WAF) configurations.
- Knowledge of Checkpoint Firewalls for perimeter security.
- Experience in configuring and troubleshooting LAN/WAN environments.
- Familiarity with network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, PRTG, Nagios).
- Knowledge of security protocols and practices, including firewalls, VPNs, and IDS/IPS.
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