Network Performance Engineer

Overview

Network Engineer (Riverbed)

Salary Budget-18k Aed With Single Benefits

• This role focuses on ensuring high availability, performance visibility, and proactive issue detection across complex network environments.
• 🔹 Key Responsibilities:
• Administer and manage enterprise monitoring platforms such as SolarWinds and Riverbed NetIM
• Configure SNMP polling, device onboarding, thresholds, alerts, and health checks
• Monitor network availability, utilization, latency, and performance trends
• Analyze network and application performance using TCP, UDP, HTTP, HTTPS, DNS, and SSL/TLS protocols
• Handle incidents and change requests through BMC ITSM
• Perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA) using monitoring data and historical trends
• Develop automation scripts using Linux shell scripting and Python
• Collaborate with Network, Security, Server, and Application teams to improve observability and reduce MTTR
• Maintain dashboards, operational procedures, and monitoring documentation

🔹 Required Skills & Experience

• ✔ Minimum 3+ years of experience in Network Performance Monitoring or monitoring-focused operations
• ✔ Strong hands-on experience with SNMP-based monitoring tools:
• SolarWinds
• Riverbed NetIM (or equivalent NMS platforms)
• ✔ Experience with Linux and Windows environments supporting monitoring infrastructure
• ✔ Strong scripting skills in Linux Shell & Python
• ✔ Hands-on experience with BMC ITSM:
• Incident Management

• Change Request Coordination

• HTTP And HTTPS

• DNS

• SSL And TLS

• 🔹 Preferred Skills:
• ⭐ Experience monitoring enterprise environments including Data Centers, WAN, Branch, and ISP links
• ⭐ Alert tuning, threshold optimization, and noise reduction experience
• ⭐ Dashboard creation, reporting, and performance baseline analysis
• ⭐ ITIL process awareness and operational best practices
• ⚠ Important:
• This is NOT a Server/System Administrator role.
• The primary focus is monitoring, observability, performance analytics, and operational support.
• 🔹 Soft Skills:
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical mindset
• Ability to interpret monitoring data and communicate findings effectively
• Proactive approach toward issue prevention and operational stability
• Strong documentation and stakeholder communication skills
• 📩 If you are passionate about network observability, monitoring automation, and proactive operations support, we would love to hear from you.
• Please share your resume at tahir@mindtelglobal.com