12 Network Administration jobs in Jeddah

Overview

We seek a talented Technical Support Specialist to enhance our team in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will provide expert technical assistance to clients and end-users, resolve issues, and deliver solutions. Strong communication skills and a deep understanding of technology are essential for ensuring exceptional customer experiences.

• Provide expert technical assistance to clients and end-users.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware and software issues.
• Deliver effective solutions and follow up to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Communicate clearly with customers and team members to convey technical information in a understandable manner.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Solid understanding of information technology concepts and systems.
• Experience with technical support or help desk roles is preferred.

About the Company

CompuSet, established in 1992, is a leading IT solutions and services provider in Saudi Arabia. We work with enterprise-level organizations and SMBs to deliver innovative, reliable, and affordable IT solutions. With partnerships with Microsoft, Trend-Micro, and Adobe, CompuSet has earned trust through customer satisfaction and forward-looking technology services.

• Design, implement, and maintain secure and reliable network infrastructures for clients.
• Monitor network performance and ensure high availability and scalability.
• Troubleshoot and resolve network issues to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with internal teams and technology partners to deliver tailored IT solutions.
• Provide technical support and recommendations to clients regarding network optimization and upgrades.
• Ensure compliance with security policies and protect customer data and privacy.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Network Engineer or in a similar role.
• Familiarity with Microsoft, Trend-Micro, or other enterprise solutions is a plus.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, Network+) preferred.

• Strong knowledge of network protocols, routing, switching, and firewalls.
• Ability to design and troubleshoot network systems effectively.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work independently and provide client-focused solutions.

• Opportunity to work with a fast-growing IT solutions provider.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and global technology leaders.
• Professional development and certification support.
• Collaborative and growth-oriented work environment.

• Supporting various communications related Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Intelligence (C4I) systems for naval vessels and shore sites in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

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• Bachelor's degree in an Engineering or Computer Science field from an accredited college or university
• 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) with 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)

• 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

SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVEL

• Work location is Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)
• Travel to the United States will be in accordance with KSA visa requirements

Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.

SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals starting at 10 days of vacation and 5 days of sick leave annually, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.

Scientific Research Corporation endeavors to make accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact for assistance. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

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The Senior Network Engineer will take charge of designing, implementing, operating, and optimizing the entire network ecosystem, encompassing data center operations, with a focus on cloud technologies and modern networking solutions. They will be responsible for overseeing the design, implementation, and management of the hybrid IT network infrastructure, from the core data center to geographically dispersed locations. This role entails ensuring optimal performance, scalability, security, and cost-effectiveness of the network infrastructure, utilizing the latest advancements in cloud and networking technologies, as well as automation.

Network Design & Implementation:

• Design and implement scalable and secure network architectures encompassing Local Area Networks (LANs), Wide Area Networks (WANs), and Data Center Networks (DCNs).
• Select and configure network devices like routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers to optimize network performance and security.
• Oversee the design and implementation of structured cabling systems (copper and fiber optic) to support network connectivity across all locations.

Network Operations & Maintenance:

• Proactively monitor network performance using monitoring tools and identify potential issues before they impact operations.
• Troubleshoot network connectivity problems, ensuring efficient resolution and minimal downtime.
• Implement network security best practices and maintain robust network access controls.
• Manage network configurations and documentation for smooth operation and future reference.

WAN Optimization & Connectivity:

• Design and implement secure and reliable WAN connections for optimal communication between geographically dispersed locations (MPLS, VPN, SD-WAN).
• Configure and manage WAN optimization solutions to improve application performance over long distances.
• Monitor WAN performance and bandwidth utilization, identifying bottlenecks and implementing optimization strategies.

Security & Compliance:

• Proactively monitor network activity for suspicious behavior and potential security incidents.
• Participate in incident response procedures to identify, contain, and remediate security breaches.
• Analyze security logs and network traffic to identify root causes of security incidents and prevent future occurrences.
• Prioritize and implement timely security patches and updates to mitigate vulnerabilities and minimize risks.
• Ensure network infrastructure and configurations adhere to relevant industry security standards and local compliance regulations.
• Work with IT security and cybersecurity teams to implement and maintain necessary security controls.

Capacity Planning & Futureproofing:

• Analyze current and projected network traffic to proactively plan for future network capacity needs.
• Research and recommend innovative network technologies and solutions to enhance performance, security, and scalability.
• Analyze current and projected data center resource utilization (power, cooling, space) to anticipate future needs.
• Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices in network engineering.

Data Center Operations & Maintenance:

• Supervise regular preventive maintenance on all data center equipment – power distribution units (PDUs), cooling systems, fire suppression systems, and more.
• Monitor and troubleshoot data center environment metrics like temperature, humidity, and power usage to ensure optimal performance and adherence to industry standards.
• Oversee the implementation of new equipment and technologies in the data center environment.
• Oversee the implementation of corrective actions and repairs to maintain equipment functionality and minimize downtime.
• Implement cable management best practices to ensure proper airflow and organization within the data center.
• Lead data center infrastructure upgrade projects, ensuring timely and successful completion within budget constraints.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of data center equipment, configurations, and maintenance procedures.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of experience in network design, implementation, and administration.
• Proven experience in managing complex network environments, including LANs, WANs, SD-WAN and DCNs.
• In-depth knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, etc.) and network security principles.
• Experience with network monitoring tools (SolarWinds, PRTG).
• Familiarity with structured cabling best practices and standards (TIA/EIA-568).
• In-depth understanding of data center infrastructure components (power, cooling, fire suppression, networking).
• Knowledge of data center design principles and best practices.
• Familiarity with data center monitoring and management tools.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex network issues.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
• A passion for technology and a commitment to continuous learning.

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• Supporting various communications related Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Intelligence (C4I) systems for naval vessels and shore sites in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

FILLING THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON AWARD

#LI-SF1

• Bachelor's degree in an Engineering or Computer Science field from an accredited college or university
• 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) with 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)

• 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

SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVEL

• Work location is Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)
• Travel to the United States will be in accordance with KSA visa requirements

Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.

SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals starting at 10 days of vacation and 5 days of sick leave annually, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.

Scientific Research Corporation endeavors to make accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact for assistance. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

Postuler locations Remote-Saudi Arabia time type Full time posted on Publié il y a 2 jour(s) job requisition id R

Ciena is committed to our people-first philosophy. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a personalized and flexible work environment that empowers an individual’s passions, growth, wellbeing and belonging. We’re a technology company that leads with our humanity—driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Network Engineer, Associate (Early in Career)

Rewarding experience. Meaningful outcomes.

Making a difference in people's lives through design and implementation of leading network technologies. That's what motivates us.

Embrace diversity. Celebrate inclusion. Champion ideas. From across the table to around the world, our path to innovation comes from our friendly environment and outstanding people. That's the Ciena network.

Responsibilities

This position is a technical role to lead the delivery of network solutions, providing post-sales support for delivery, Solution Engineering services like Solution Design, Solution Acceptance, Remote Deployment support and Network Reconfiguration/Migration.

Will interface with the following functional groups on a day-to-day basis: Systems Engineers (SE), Service Project Managers (SPM), Technical Support, Field Service Engineers and Customer Service Advocate.

General Activities

• Support service partners engineers during project deployment
• Review the Technical Deployment Package details with both Internal and External Resources to ensure that they are understood by all members of the Deployment Team
• Serve as an escalation point for issues/problems related to the Technical Deployment Package contents. Work with the Pre-Sales, Customer, and Internal Ciena Groups to resolve any design or product related issues and translate resolutions to the field
• Responsible for archiving the As-Built Documentation Sets for future network upgrade support

Collaboration with stakeholders

• Participate in Customer kick-off calls and provide support to the Deployment Project Managers
• Provide technical guidance to the Presales Engineers to ensure that the Network Design meets both Customer and Serviceability requirements

Areas of impact (Basic theoretical and/or practical knowledge/expertise required)

• Layer 0/1 Ciena or other vendor product knowledge, and/or
• Layer 2-3 knowledge, and/or
• Scripting/DevOps skills (e.g., Python, JAVA, Ansible, etc.)

Experience

• B.S. Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, or a related field of discipline
• Mandatory not more than 3 years of experience in Telecom or IT business.

• Ability to work directly with various cross-functional groups to resolve issues and establish best practices
• Good Customer Service interaction skills
• Excellent English language written and verbal communications skills
• Expert knowledge of MS Office applications (Visio, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Ability to handle travel (approx. 25%)
• Ability to work at night on maintenance windows (25%)
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to review and analyze project information quickly and accurately
• Ability to take a conceptual design and develop a process to make it a reality
• Communications/technology focused career goals

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At Ciena, we are committed to building and fostering an environment in which our employees feel respected, valued, and heard. Ciena values the diversity of its workforce and respects its employees as individuals. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination.

Ciena is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

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PRIMARY OBJECTIVES & FUNCTIONS

The role holder shall be based in the Technical Assistance Center (TAC) and shall perform level 3 Technical support activities in support of the three regional centers (RCCs). The role holder will be responsible for maintaining the integrity of the network and providing the highest quality of services in accordance with contractual requirements within the scope of services. The prime objectives and functions of the role holder will include the following:

1. Responsible for providing Level 3 Technical Support for Motorola Dimetra Secure Mobile Radio (SMR) TETRA to the regional control centers (RCC) in order to maintain the integrity of the network.
2. Take lead role in supervision of RCC staff and FT's during major network incidents or investigations.
3. Implementations of company processes and procedures.
4. Carry out in-depth root cause analysis investigations for all SMR Major Services Outages (MSO) & network incidents.
5. Submit technical reports pertaining to major network incidents or investigations.
6. Deploy Kingdom-wide whenever instructed by Central Management to assist on major network incidents or projects.
7. Carry out level 2 multi-skilled on-the-job training (OJT) whenever required, for managed services field technicians.

Job Specification

RECRUITMENT SPECIFICATION (Knowledge & Experience)

1. Preference given if educated to either:
   
   1. BSc/BEng with at least 3 years experience in multi-disciplined telecommunications environments or
   2. HND/HNC, with at least 5 years experience in multi-disciplined telecommunications environments or
   3. OEM training to advanced level, with at least 5 years experience in multi-disciplined telecommunications environments.
2. Must be able to demonstrate a sound working knowledge of the following disciplines:
   
   1. Motorola Dimetra IP 5.2 Secure Mobile Radio SMR system
   2. Motorola Dimetra IP 4 Secure Mobile Radio SMR System
3. Must have at least 3 years working experience on TETRA Trunking systems, preferably Motorola Dimetra IP.
4. Must have in-depth knowledge of LAN/WAN, preferably CCNA, MCP, and MCSA Certified.
5. Must be able to manage UNIX-Solaris and Windows Operating systems.
6. Must be IT competent with Microsoft Office programs.
7. Must possess good English verbal and writing skills.
8. Must have at least 5 years Network Engineering experience.
9. Must possess a valid driving license from the country of origin and valid K.S.A license.
10. Must be physically fit to work in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Overview

Position Title: Security Delivery Practitioner-Network Security

Required expertise: Experience SME level - 5-8 years

• Mid-Senior level

• Contract

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• Staffing and Recruiting, Business Consulting and Services, and Human Resources Services

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Summary: Exciting opportunity for a Network Engineer in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, focused on designing secure and reliable network infrastructures. Responsibilities include monitoring network performance, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with teams to deliver tailored IT solutions. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field, proven experience, and familiarity with enterprise solutions. Relevant certifications are preferred, and strong problem-solving skills are essential.