86 Connectivity Specialist jobs in Saudi Arabia

Role purpose:

The purpose of the Network Infrastructure Team Lead role is to lead the strategic planning, design, implementation, and maintenance of the organization's network infrastructure. With a focus on optimizing performance, scalability, and security, the Network Infrastructure Team Lead ensures that the network architecture aligns with business objectives, industry best practices, and emerging technologies. By providing architectural leadership, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and leveraging advanced expertise, the Network Infrastructure Team Lead drives innovation, operational excellence, and resilience across the network environment, enabling the organization to achieve its digital transformation goals and maintain a competitive edge in the marketplace.

Key Responsibilities:

• Take ownership of the organization's network roadmap, conducting in-depth assessments of existing infrastructure and defining strategic plans for network architecture evolution.
• Develop and implement scalable network solutions to meet the organization's growing needs.
• Oversee the installation, configuration, and support of network equipment.
• Design, deploy, and maintain local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), and wireless networks, including servers, routers, switches, and other hardware.
• Develop innovative solutions that align with business objectives, industry best practices, and emerging technologies to drive continuous improvement.
• Monitor network performance and ensure system availability and reliability.
• Identify, diagnose, and resolve network issues in a timely manner.
• Perform network maintenance and system upgrades including service packs, patches, hot fixes, and security configurations.
• Lead vendor engagement activities, including contract negotiation, vendor selection, and procurement of network equipment, software, and services.
• Establish strong relationships with key vendors to leverage their expertise and ensure timely delivery of solutions that meet our technical and business requirements.
• Provide architectural guidance and mentorship to junior team members, empowering them to excel in network design, implementation, and troubleshooting activities.
• Drive the adoption of industry-leading practices and standards to enhance the scalability, performance, and security of our network infrastructure.
• Provide technical support and guidance to other IT team members and end-users.
• Conduct training sessions to improve the skills of junior network staff.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for all implemented networks and systems.
• Lead and manage network projects from conception to completion.
• Coordinate with vendors and service providers for network-related products and services.
• Ensure that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Stay up to date with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices.
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies and tools to enhance network performance and security.
• Develop and implement strategies for continuous improvement in network infrastructure.

Qualification:

• Bachelor’s or master’s in computer science, Information Technology, or a related

field.

• Professional certifications are highly desirable, such as: (CCNP, CCIE, JNCIP, CompTIA Network+, CISSP, CWNP)
• Minimum of 10+ years of experience in network design, implementation, and management.
• Proven experience with network hardware and software, including Cisco, Juniper, and other major vendors as well as VOIP proven experience.
• SIP circuits experience in routing protocols and others.

1. 8+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, with at least 3+ years in a managerial or team lead role.
2. Proven experience with networking technologies (Cisco, Fortinet, etc.), Windows/Linux servers, virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V), and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure).
3. Experience in ITIL-based service management and change control.
4. Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and tools.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

Arthur Lawrence is a management and technology consulting firm providing enterprise-wide business transformation and business applications implementation services. Our in-depth technical knowledge and broad experience with world-class companies enable organizations to leverage our capabilities in developing winning strategies and cost-effective solutions.

We are an UN Women Empowerment Principal Signatory and are certified by the National Minority Supplier Development Council.

• Winner of Entrepreneur 360 Award (2019).
• IAOP Award; Ranked in the top 100 internationally.
• Arthur Lawrence ranked within the Inc 5000 twice in 2016 and 2017 as one of the fastest-growing companies in America.
• Named one of the top ten fastest-growing businesses in Houston in 2016.
• Ranked 25th in the HBJ Fast 100 Private Companies Award in 2017.

We rely on seven core values that enable us to deliver quality to our consultants and clients: Education, Integrity, Value Creation, Collaboration, Best Client, Best People, and Stewardship.

Through strict adherence to these core values, we have achieved success beyond all documented forecasts and expectations.

1. 8+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, with at least 3+ years in a managerial or team lead role.
2. Proven experience with networking technologies (Cisco, Fortinet, etc.), Windows/Linux servers, virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V), and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure).
3. Experience in ITIL-based service management and change control.
4. Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and tools.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

Arthur Lawrence is a management and technology consulting firm providing enterprise-wide business transformation and business applications implementation services. Our in-depth technical knowledge and broad experience with world-class companies enable organizations to leverage our capabilities in developing winning strategies and cost-effective solutions.

We are an UN Women Empowerment Principal Signatory and are certified by the National Minority Supplier Development Council.

• Winner of Entrepreneur 360 Award (2019).
• IAOP Award; Ranked in the top 100 internationally.
• Arthur Lawrence ranked within the Inc 5000 twice in 2016 and 2017 as one of the fastest-growing companies in America.
• Named one of the top ten fastest-growing businesses in Houston in 2016.
• Ranked 25th in the HBJ Fast 100 Private Companies Award in 2017.

We rely on seven core values that enable us to deliver quality to our consultants and clients: Education, Integrity, Value Creation, Collaboration, Best Client, Best People, and Stewardship.

Through strict adherence to these core values, we have achieved success beyond all documented forecasts and expectations.

Position Title:
Junior Network & Security Engineer – IT Infrastructure

Job Type:
Full Time

Job Summary & Requirements:

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Experience:

• 1–2 years of experience in IT infrastructure or related fields.
• Basic understanding of computing, networking, storage, and security technologies.

Certification Required:

• Entry-level certifications such as CCNA, CompTIA A+, Network+, or similar are an advantage.

Job Description:

The Junior Network & Security Engineer will support the Enterprise Architecture Team in various network, compute, and storage projects. This entry-level role involves hands-on experience with IT infrastructure solutions, including documentation, technical assessments, and project coordination. The role is designed to build foundational skills for a career in IT infrastructure and architecture.

Detailed Responsibilities:

Documentation and Technical Support:

• Assist in creating and maintaining documentation, including Engineering Design Packages (EDPs) and technical assessments.
• Prepare clear, concise reports and communications for project updates and technical findings.

Project Assistance:

• Support senior architects in aligning requirements for IT infrastructure solutions.
• Contribute to the planning and design of network, compute, and storage systems.

Coordination and Communication:

• Participate in team meetings, prepare reports, and follow up on action items.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support technical alignment and solution delivery.

Learning and Development:

• Stay updated on emerging IT technologies and industry best practices.
• Assist in evaluating new solutions and technologies under the guidance of senior engineers.

Key Skills & Personal Attributes:

• Technical Proficiency: Basic knowledge of network, compute, storage, and security infrastructure.
• Organizational Skills: Strong attention to detail in documentation and communication.
• Communication: Effective written and spoken communication skills for preparing reports and technical documentation.
• Microsoft Office: Proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Team Collaboration: Strong interpersonal skills with a collaborative, team-focused attitude.
• Learning Mindset: Eagerness to develop expertise and adapt to new technologies and processes.
• Problem-Solving: Detail-oriented and proactive approach to challenges with a commitment to high-quality work.
• Flexibility: Open to feedback and adaptable to changing project needs.

Overview

GovCIO is currently hiring for a Network Engineer. This position will be located in Saudi Arabia and will be an onsite position.

Responsibilities

Gathers information concerning the capabilities of Company products; investigates the technical capabilities of Company products and competing equipment and/or solutions; stays abreast of developments in hardware and software. Generates quantifiable requirements based on customer description, system planning and design, and ensures requirements comply through formal verification methods. Translates high level product development strategies into network and system requirement specifications and works with other engineering disciplines to develop lower level detailed implementation requirements. Establishes and coordinates development of standards, practices, and procedures as related to the network and system development. Designs interfaces and brings network and system elements together so they work as a whole. Assesses performance using evaluation criteria and technical performance measures. Customer liaison and support for business development activities and to understand and shape requirements.

• Coordinates the planning, design, and installation of equipment, using knowledge of engineering and programming as well as sophisticated instruments and computers

• Participates in system conceptual design and documentation of the design concepts.

• Installs all new hardware, systems, and software for networks.

• Designs, creates, and builds network services, equipment and devices.

• Generates system level requirements verification procedures and customer acceptance test procedures.

• Monitors system performance and implements performance tuning.

• Reviews test plans/procedures and ensures they meet the objectives of the contractual requirements and participates in the testing process to validate requirements.

Qualifications

Bachelor's with 5 - 8 years (or commensurate experience)

Required Skills and Experience

• Clearance Required: Secret

• Bachelors in Technical field

• Five+ (5) years of Network Engineering experience with USN or comparable Department of Defense (DoD) agencies.

• Two+ (2) years of experience with Network management tools (can be part of five+ (5) years USN/DoD experience).

• Three+ (3) years of experience in network design and operations (can be part of five+ (5) years USN/DoD experience).

• Certifications in CompTIA NetWork+, CompTIA Security+ Experience working OCONUS in security cooperation efforts or for foreign customers (i.e., not for US military bases or USG facilities).

PENDING CONTRACT AWARD *

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Three+ (3) years of experience as an engineer supporting C4I systems.

• Three+ (3) years of experience with NAVWAR prime mission products.

• Experience interacting with US and foreign senior military/government officials.

• Master's degree from an accredited college or university in the field of Engineering.

Company Overview

GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.

But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?

What You Can Expect

Interview & Hiring Process

If you are selected to move forward through the process, here’s what you canexpect:

• During the Interview Process

• Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team

• Camera must be on

• A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview

• During the Hiring Process

• Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening

• Background check, to include:

• Criminal history (past 7 years)

• Verification of your highest level of education

• Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application

Employee Perks

At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including:

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Corporate Discounts

• Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content

• Training, Education and Certification Assistance*

• Referral Bonus Program

• Internal Mobility Program

• Pet Insurance

• Flexible Work Environment

*Available to full-time employees

Our employees’ unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the success of our company. Join us and be a part of a culture that invests in its people and prioritizes continuous enhancement of the employee experience.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.

Posted Pay Range

The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

Posted Salary Range

USD $90,000.00 - USD $130,000.00 /Yr.

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Location SA-Riyadh

ID 2025-5913

Category IT Infrastructure & Network Engineering & Operations

Position Type Full-Time

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As a Network Engineer, you will provide technical support to customers and partners, focusing on pre-sales test support, partner training, and project implementation on Ruijie network products or solutions. You will also be responsible for service delivery quality within your coverage territory.

To succeed in this role, you must be a motivated self-starter and self-learner, with strong customer service and technical problem-solving skills.

• Work with remote TAC and R&D teams to conduct pre-sales tests, POCs, and demonstrations, focusing on Network and Wireless areas.
• Collaborate closely with the TAC level 2 support team to resolve technical issues and service requests from partners and customers efficiently.
• Provide technical support to enterprise industry channel partners, focusing on Campus Network and Wireless areas.
• Enhance channel partners’ technical service capabilities through regular training, technical certification, product training, and workshops.
• Assist in establishing service process systems (customer support, RMA, project delivery, etc.) and ensure service quality by managing service partner delivery in responsible countries.

• Bachelor’s or associate degree in network essentials or related fields, or equivalent work experience.
• Over 3 years of technical support and implementation experience in network-related areas (Switch, Router, VPN, Wireless). Experience with Cisco, HPE, Aruba, Ruckus, Huawei, and Juniper is preferred.
• Experience in configuring and administering Wireless products (LAN Controllers, Access Points), and Wireless LAN Security (WEP, WPA2/WPA3, LEAP, PEAP).
• Professional certifications like CCNP/CCIE, HCNP/HCNE, JNCIS/JNCIP, HPE ASE, Aruba ACMP are preferred.
• Experience in customer interaction or client-facing roles, with excellent presentation, communication, and moderation skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong multitasking skills and managing multiple engagements.
• Excellent English communication skills; Chinese language skills are a plus.
• Willingness to travel frequently for business.

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Sales, Business Development, and Consulting

• Computer Networking Products, IT Services and Consulting, and Network Security

This job posting is active and accepting applications.

(Saudi National Only)

Grade: 06

Location: Riyadh

Advert closing: 24/08/2025

Job Purpose:

To operate and support network services ensuring optimum service availability and performance. Meet agreed SLAs, customer requirements and contractual agreements.

Responsibilities:

Technical:

· Involved with installation, maintenance, troubleshooting and administration of existing or future network infrastructures.

· Interface with vendors to ensure appropriate communication and issue resolutions.

· Perform routine health checks and preventive measures on assigned systems.

· Monitor the network and report network failures or degradations to more senior team members and the direct manager.

· Run proof of concept deployment and troubleshoot issues to identify and address root causes.

· Follow and maintain ISE network operations and security standards.

· Work on maintaining technical expertise in all areas of network components in operation.

Administrative:

· Actively collaborate with other groups in IT Operations to support projects and day-to-day operations as defined by the supervisor.

· Proactively and effectively communicate status, plan-of-action and resolution of reported issues.

· Consistently provide internal and external customers and technology partners with high-quality support experience.

· Effectively manage case escalations to senior network engineers or the Network Operations Manager while maintaining customer communications.

Documentation:

· Maintain ISE’s operational documentation up to date

· Assist in generating technical documentation and guide manuals

Job Requirements:

· A minimum of three years’ experience in network deployment and operations.

· Fluent in Arabic and English

· Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science or a similar field as a minimum.

· CCNA Certified

SAUDI NATIONAL EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

In return for the required high levels of commitment and hard work you will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, including a generous leave and leave allowance, a full health care scheme and access to discounted gym membership.

ISE

International Systems Engineering (ISE), established in 1988, is part of BAE Systems’ global portfolio. For over 30 years.

International System Engineering (ISE) is a trusted provider in delivering secure mission-critical solutions, services and cutting-edge technologies. ISE products portfolio includes Cybersecurity, Secure Infrastructure/Cloud Management, Secure Network & Domain Management, Application Support & Development, End User Computing & Support, and IT Service Management.

Aligned with the Kingdom’s national objectives, ISE is committed to investing in local talent, advanced technologies, and strong partnerships with both international and local suppliers. Our efforts continues to grow in line with Saudi Vision 2030 in improving national capabilities in high technology areas and contribute to building a highly skilled, inclusive, and future-ready team.

Note: All appointments in Saudi Arabia are subject to receipt of all necessary Government and/or Customer approvals. If you are Ex-military, you MUST submit your end of service certificate with your application. We aim to complete the assessment and selection process within 3 weeks from closing date.

Date: Aug 12, 2025

Location:

Dammam, SA

Company: MDS-CS Managed Services

Req ID: 1911

Job Title

Network Engineer

Job Scope

The Network Engineer is accountable for designing, implementing and maintaining the company’s network infrastructure, the delegation of tasks and the resolution of network issues in order to ensure IT systems are working safely and correctly.

Main Duties And Responsibilities

• Design, write and update functional networks (LAN, WLAN, WAN)
• Collaborate with Network Architects to design and implement functional company networks
• Configure and install software, servers, routers and other network devices
• Create, oversee and test security measures
• Provide technical support, respond to work requirements and requests, analyze and solve reported network problems
• Deal with escalated network support issues
• Suggest and lead day to day improvements to network performance, capacity and scalability
• Issue network status reports and maintain complete technical documentation
  
  
  

As a Network Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our network infrastructure to ensure optimal performance, security, and reliability. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to support business operations and deliver high-quality IT solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, configure, and maintain LAN & WAN infrastructure to ensure seamless connectivity and performance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve network issues, including routing, switching, and firewall configurations.
• Manage and administer Ubuntu and Windows servers, ensuring system stability and security.
• Implement and maintain network security protocols, including firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection systems.
• Monitor network performance and optimize network resources for maximum efficiency.
• Collaborate with IT teams to plan and execute network upgrades and expansions.
• Provide technical support and guidance to end-users and other IT staff.
• Document network configurations, processes, and procedures for future reference.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to recommend improvements.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Network Engineer or in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of LAN & WAN technologies, including routing protocols (e.g., OSPF, BGP), switching, and VLANs.
• Hands-on experience with Ubuntu and Windows server administration.
• Proficiency in network troubleshooting tools and techniques.
• Familiarity with network security practices and tools (e.g., firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS).
• Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V) is a plus.
• Certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, CompTIA Network+, or equivalent are highly desirable.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.