Network Engineer L3
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BigData Technology Solutions seeks a senior Network Engineer L3 to lead design, implementation, and optimization of advanced network solutions in Abu Dhabi. The role requires expert-level knowledge of Cisco Nexus, Fortigate Firewalls, F5 Load Balancers, and Checkpoint Firewalls, with 7-10 years of experience.
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Responsibilities
- Lead design, implementation, optimization, and maintenance of advanced network solutions
- Manage complex network infrastructure projects
- Provide Level 3 support for critical incidents
- Ensure compliance with performance and security standards
- Collaborate with teams and report on network status
- Drive innovation and continuous improvement in network operations
- Mentor junior team members
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (diploma acceptable with significant experience)
- Minimum 7 10 years of experience in network engineering including project deployments and advanced troubleshooting
- Expert level knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, VLANs, VPNs)
- Extensive experience with Cisco Nexus switches and Nexus Dashboard for VxLAN fabric
- Strong hands on experience with Fortigate Firewalls in data center environments
- Proficiency with F5 Load Balancers including Web Application Firewall (WAF) configurations
- Deep knowledge of Checkpoint Firewalls for perimeter security
- Familiarity with network monitoring and automation tools
- Strong understanding of network security best practices and compliance standards
- Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
- Strong leadership and communication skills
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Job Summary
- Senior level role responsible for leading design, implementation, optimization, and maintenance of advanced network solutions.
- Involves managing complex network infrastructure projects, providing Level 3 support for critical incidents, and ensuring compliance with performance and security standards.
- Projects focus on Cisco Nexus Data Center Networking, Nexus Dashboard for VxLAN fabric, Fortigate Data Center Firewalls, F5 Load Balancers with WAF, and Checkpoint Firewalls for perimeter security.
Key Responsibilities
- Network Optimization and Security
- Collaboration and Reporting
- Advanced SLA Support
- Innovation and Continuous Improvement
- Project Leadership and 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 significant experience in network technologies.
- Minimum of 7 10 years of experience in network engineering, including project deployments and advanced troubleshooting.
- Expert level knowledge of network protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, VLANs, VPNs).
- Extensive experience with Cisco Nexus switches and Nexus Dashboard for VxLAN fabric.
- Strong hands on experience with Fortigate Firewalls in data center environments.
- Proficiency with F5 Load Balancers, including Web Application Firewall (WAF) configurations.
- Deep knowledge of Checkpoint Firewalls for perimeter security.
- Familiarity with network monitoring and automation tools.
- Strong understanding of network security best practices and compliance standards.
- Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage projects and mentor junior team members.
Preferred Certifications
- Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
- Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
Application Questions
- What is your notice period to join?
- What is your expected salary in AED?
- Do you have valid CCIE certification?
- How many years of work experience do you have in project deployments and advanced troubleshooting?
- Do you have extensive experience with Cisco Nexus switches and Nexus Dashboard for VxLAN fabric?
- Do you have UAE valid driving license?
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