
Presight
Network Engineer
- Permanent
- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Experience 5 - 10 yrs
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Job expiry date: 19/08/2025
Job overview
Date posted
05/07/2025
Location
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Salary
AED 20,000 - 30,000 per month
Experience
5 - 10 yrs
Seniority
Experienced
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
19/08/2025
Job description
As a Network Engineer at Presight, the role involves developing and enhancing network platform capabilities for a leading AI-powered big data analytics company. Responsibilities span designing and implementing high-performance, resilient, and secure network architectures across Smart City infrastructures, including AI-driven security systems and cloud platforms. Duties include building and maintaining network infrastructure, configuring and managing equipment like routers, switches, firewalls, proxy servers, WAN accelerators, and fiber optics, as well as troubleshooting and resolving network issues. The role demands proactive monitoring using tools like SolarWinds, PRTG, and Wireshark, and ensuring network performance, security, and disaster recovery. The position involves international travel (up to 50%), compliance with IT security and QHSE policies, and collaboration with multiple teams and vendors to ensure business continuity and service excellence. Certifications from Cisco, Juniper, Huawei, or Fortinet NSE are a plus, and expertise in cloud networking, micro segmentation, and predictive analytics is highly valued.
Required skills
Key responsibilities
- Design and implement strategies for optimal network performance, reliability, and security
- Develop and deploy new network solutions and improve existing environments
- Install and configure routers, switches, firewalls, DNS, DHCP, and WAN accelerators
- Monitor and troubleshoot network performance using various NOC tools
- Analyze traffic data and forecast network growth
- Perform disaster recovery operations and maintain backups
- Collaborate with architects and vendors for issue resolution and system upgrades
- Ensure compliance with security policies and QHSE standards
- Administer firewall environments and analyze firewall logs
- Implement network architectures for Smart City infrastructure
- Ensure high-bandwidth connectivity for real-time AI and video processing
- Execute predictive analytics for capacity planning
Experience & skills
- Bachelorās degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field
- Minimum 5 years of experience in network administration and troubleshooting
- Certifications from Cisco, Juniper, Huawei, or Fortinet NSE preferred
- Willingness to travel internationally up to 50% of the time
- Expertise in routing and switching protocols like BGP, OSPF, MPLS
- Experience with LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, VPN, 4G/5G backhaul
- Hands-on with firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, and Zero Trust Security
- Proficiency in cloud networking with Azure and AWS
- Familiarity with NOC monitoring tools and incident management
- Ability to design and implement secure and scalable network solutions