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Network Engineer (Freelance) - Permanent - Riyadh At RELYzIT Talent, we don’t recruit — we build. We unite the top 2% of builders — engineers, architects, creators — into a movement across Europe and the GCC.
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Network Engineer (Freelance) - Permanent - Riyadh
At RELYzIT Talent, we don’t recruit — we build.
We unite the top 2% of builders — engineers, architects, creators — into a movement across Europe and the GCC.
Vetted through our VECTOR7™ Signal Stack, you’re not just hired, you’re chosen.
This is more than work.
This is where builders build the future.
About The Role
Our client is seeking a Network Engineer to architect, secure, and optimize mission-critical network infrastructure in Riyadh.
This freelance opportunity is designed for elite builders who thrive on solving complex connectivity challenges and ensuring seamless, secure platform operations.
Your expertise will directly impact business continuity and innovation at scale.
Why This Role Matters
Connectivity is the backbone of digital transformation.
As a Network Engineer, you will be instrumental in safeguarding and enhancing the infrastructure that powers our client’s platforms.
Your work will ensure reliability, security, and performance — enabling teams to innovate without limits and businesses to operate with confidence.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Designing, implementing, and maintaining robust network systems to support evolving business needs
- Monitoring network performance and proactively identifying areas for optimization and security enhancement
- Troubleshooting and resolving connectivity and infrastructure issues with precision and urgency
- Ensuring network reliability, uptime, and data protection across all environments
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, future-ready solutions
What We’re Looking For
- Proven experience in network engineering and infrastructure management within complex environments
- Deep knowledge of networking protocols, security best practices, and modern network architectures
- Hands-on expertise with network monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance optimization tools
- Ability to take ownership, drive outcomes, and deliver impact in high-stakes scenarios
- Builder mindset: proactive, solution-oriented, and committed to excellence
Technical Skills
- Strong command of networking protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VLANs, VPNs, etc.)
- Experience with firewalls, routers, switches, and network security appliances
- Familiarity with network monitoring and management tools (e.g., Wireshark, SolarWinds, Nagios)
- Understanding of data protection, encryption, and secure network design
Language Proficiency
- Professional proficiency in English is required
Other Requirements
- Experience working in Agile or Scrum environments is a plus
- Ability to collaborate effectively with distributed teams
- Ready to build the future?
- Upload your CV and join the movement of elite builders with RELYzIT Talent.
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