Senior Network Administrator
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About the Role
TAWANTECH seeks a Senior Network Administrator to design, implement, and operate secure network infrastructure for SOC monitoring in banking environments. The role requires 5-8 years of experience with Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet, and other enterprise networking technologies.
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Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and operate secure network infrastructure to support SOC monitoring, detection, and response requirements across bank environments.
- Ensure end to end connectivity for SOC platforms including SIEM, SOAR, NDR, EDR, and threat intelligence integrations.
- Manage enterprise network components including LAN, WAN, Data Center, Cloud connectivity, SD WAN, VPNs, and secure remote access.
- Configure and maintain network security controls such as NGFW, IPS/IDS, WAF, DNS security, proxy, NAC, micro segmentation, and Zero Trust architecture.
- Enable and optimize log forwarding, NetFlow, packet capture (PCAP), and telemetry feeds to SOC tools such as Splunk, QRadar, or Microsoft Sentinel.
- Implement secure network architecture aligned with SAMA Cybersecurity Framework, NCA ECC, PDPL, and NDMO data governance requirements.
- Support Incident, Problem, and Change Management processes in alignment with ITIL standards; ensure timely resolution of network related security incidents.
- Participate in cyber incident response with SOC teams, including containment actions, network isolation, and forensic data collection.
- Maintain high availability, redundancy, and resilience of network services in line with DR/BCP requirements and conduct regular failover testing.
- Collaborate with vendors and service providers for network solutions, troubleshooting, upgrades, and vulnerability remediation.
- Perform root cause analysis (RCA) for network and security incidents and implement preventive actions.
- Develop and maintain network diagrams, SOPs, configurations, and operational documentation ensuring audit readiness.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Network Engineering, or related discipline
- 5–8 years of experience in network administration within banking or regulated environments
- Hands on experience with Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet, Check Point, F5, and enterprise grade switching and routing technologies
- Experience in integrating network infrastructure with SOC tools such as SIEM (Splunk, QRadar, Sentinel) and NDR solutions
- Strong understanding of secure network design, segmentation, VPN technologies, and firewall rule management
- Familiarity with regulatory frameworks including SAMA, NCA ECC, PDPL, and NDMO requirements
- Experience in ITIL based service management processes including Incident, Change, and Problem Management
- Hands on experience in DR/BCP planning, testing, and execution
- Exposure to cloud networking (Azure/AWS), hybrid connectivity, and secure cloud architectures is preferred
- Experience in vendor coordination, SLA management, and third party integration support
Full Job Posting
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and operate secure network infrastructure to support SOC monitoring, detection, and response requirements across bank environments.
- Ensure end to end connectivity for SOC platforms including SIEM, SOAR, NDR, EDR, and threat intelligence integrations.
- Manage enterprise network components including LAN, WAN, Data Center, Cloud connectivity, SD WAN, VPNs, and secure remote access.
- Configure and maintain network security controls such as NGFW, IPS/IDS, WAF, DNS security, proxy, NAC, micro segmentation, and Zero Trust architecture.
- Enable and optimize log forwarding, NetFlow, packet capture (PCAP), and telemetry feeds to SOC tools such as Splunk, QRadar, or Microsoft Sentinel.
- Implement secure network architecture aligned with SAMA Cybersecurity Framework, NCA ECC, PDPL, and NDMO data governance requirements.
- Support Incident, Problem, and Change Management processes in alignment with ITIL standards; ensure timely resolution of network related security incidents.
- Participate in cyber incident response with SOC teams, including containment actions, network isolation, and forensic data collection.
- Maintain high availability, redundancy, and resilience of network services in line with DR/BCP requirements and conduct regular failover testing.
- Collaborate with vendors and service providers for network solutions, troubleshooting, upgrades, and vulnerability remediation.
- Perform root cause analysis (RCA) for network and security incidents and implement preventive actions.
- Develop and maintain network diagrams, SOPs, configurations, and operational documentation ensuring audit readiness.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Network Engineering, or related discipline.
- 5–8 years of experience in network administration within banking or regulated environments.
- Hands on experience with Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet, Check Point, F5, and enterprise grade switching and routing technologies.
- Experience in integrating network infrastructure with SOC tools such as SIEM (Splunk, QRadar, Sentinel) and NDR solutions.
- Strong understanding of secure network design, segmentation, VPN technologies, and firewall rule management.
- Familiarity with regulatory frameworks including SAMA, NCA ECC, PDPL, and NDMO requirements.
- Experience in ITIL based service management processes including Incident, Change, and Problem Management.
- Hands on experience in DR/BCP planning, testing, and execution.
- Exposure to cloud networking (Azure/AWS), hybrid connectivity, and secure cloud architectures is preferred.
- Experience in vendor coordination, SLA management, and third party integration support.
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