60 Network Administration jobs in Riyadh

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.

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?

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.

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• Design and implement network solutions for our clients
• Configure and troubleshoot network devices such as routers, switches, and firewalls
• Monitor network performance and ensure reliable and secure network operation
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration of network infrastructure
• Stay up-to-date with the latest networking technologies and trends
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for network-related issues
• Document network configurations and maintain accurate network documentation
• Conduct network assessments and make recommendations for improvement
  
  
  

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, information technology, or any related field with at least 4 years of experience in the field
• 3+ years of experience in network engineering
• Strong knowledge of the CUCM system
• Cisco IP phone
• fortinet support
• Proficiency in configuring and troubleshooting network devices
• Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, VLANs, and routing protocols
• Extensive experience in CUCM CUC-2UCCX, VGW Troubleshooting
• Experience in Routing and Switching NAC
• Experience in the field of operating wireless networks and their components
• Experience in the field of design, operation, and wired and wireless networks - Wireless Controller
• Experience in audio and video systems
• Extensive experience in the field of technical infrastructure
• Knowledge of network security best practices
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  
  
  

• Training & Development
• Paid Time Off
• Private Health Insurance

” The Job Description”

1. Adhere to CLIENT’s procedures and guidelines for design, selection, implementation and maintenance of network components as well as change management process.
2. Properly administer network software, hardware, and components and ensure the availability of the network infrastructure.
3. Control network devices/components and coordinate network access and use.
4. Anticipate potential networking problems and implement preventive measures.
5. Perform routine network component startup and shutdown procedures, and maintain control records.
6. Maintain equipment or coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure high availability and service levels.
7. Maintain logs related to network functions, as well as maintenance and repair records.
8. Maintain current documentation including logical and physical network designs and layout diagrams.
9. Manage small to medium sized projects according to agree upon budgets and schedules.
10. Strong knowledge of Routing and Switching Protocols such as OSPF,EIGRP,BGP,MPLS,VPC.
11. Strong knowledge of Security technologies such as IPS, DPI, Load balancing ,VPN implementation techniques and tools for the most efficient solution to meet business needs, including present and future capacity requirements.
12. Design, plan, establish, and optimize wireless networks.
13. Develop wireless network infrastructures and make recommendations on systems enhancements for optimization.
14. Provide technical assessment of requirements and definition from conception to launch.
15. Monitor network equipment for outages, traffic problems and service levels, and provide problem resolution when needed.
16. Analyze equipment performance records to determine the need for repair, replacement or enhancement.

Requirements:

1. Minimum Qualification: Bachelor of Engineering or Computer Science.
2. Minimum Work Experience: Min of 5+ years of experience.
3. Level of English: Excellent in both reading and writing.

Tagged as: BGP , DPI , eigrp , IPS , mpls , ospf , VPC

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.

The Job Description

• Good knowledge on Network Monitoring solutions.
• Knowledge in Azure networking is preferable.
• Knowledge in Load balancer is preferable.
• Knowledge in SD technologies is preferable.
• Adhere to CLIENT’s procedures and guidelines for design, selection, implementation and maintenance of network components as well as change management process.
• Properly administer network software, hardware, and components and ensure the availability of the network infrastructure.
• Control network devices/components and coordinate network access and use.
• Anticipate potential networking problems and implement preventive measures.
• Perform routine network component startup and shutdown procedures, and maintain control records.
• Maintain equipment or coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure high availability and service levels.
• Maintain logs related to network functions, as well as maintenance and repair records.
• Maintain current documentation including logical and physical network designs and layout diagrams.
• Manage small to medium sized projects according to agreed upon budgets and schedules.
• Strong knowledge of Routing and Switching Protocols such as OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, MPLS, VPC.
• Strong knowledge of Security technologies such as IPS, DPI, Load balancing, VPN implementation techniques and tools for the most efficient solution to meet business needs, including present and future capacity requirements.
• Design, plan, establish, and optimize wireless networks.
• Develop wireless network infrastructures and make recommendations on systems enhancements for optimization.
• Provide technical assessment of requirements and definition from conception to launch.
• Monitor network equipment for outages, traffic problems and service levels, and provide problem resolution when needed.
• Analyze equipment performance records to determine the need for repair, replacement or enhancement.

Qualifications:
1. Minimum Qualification: Bachelor of Engineering or Computer Science.
2. Minimum Work Experience: Min of 8+ years of experience.
3. Level of English: Excellent in both reading and writing.

Certification:

1. For CCNP, at least 5 years of similar experience. For CCIE, at least 7 years of similar experience.
2. CISCO Certified Routing and Switching Engineer.
3. CISCO Certified Voice Engineer.
4. CISCO Certified Wireless Engineer.
5. Certified Network Security Engineer.

As a network support engineer, you’ll be responsible for maintaining the systems that allow organizations to function and communicate, both internally and externally, on a daily basis.

Depending on your level of responsibility, tasks may include upgrading the company’s communications infrastructure or installing a new system.

Regardless of the type of business, as a network support engineer you’ll be responsible for designing, installing and maintaining the communications, file sharing and general IT resources used by the organization.

It’s your job to ensure internal networks have the capacity to meet business demands. This can include making sure everyone can log onto the system without it crashing or making sure the network has the capacity to carry multimedia files (certain businesses, such as architects’ offices, rely on this in order to function efficiently).

1. Installing new software
2. Installing new hardware (servers, printers, computer workstations, etc.)
3. Setting up user accounts, permissions and passwords
4. Overseeing security of all systems, especially the internet, and installing antivirus protection
5. Fixing network faults
6. Technical support for people using the network
7. Training staff on new systems
8. Day to day admin and monitoring of network use
9. Planning future improvements, suggesting IT solutions to business problems
10. Making sure all IT meets industry standards
11. Supervising helpdesk staff

If you choose to work for a large company, it’s likely you’ll have a designated area of the network to work on; if you work for a smaller company you’ll probably be in charge of the entire network.

1. As well as an in depth knowledge of technology, employers will expect you to have the following attributes to become a network support engineer:
2. Good at problem solving
3. Good at organizing and multitasking
4. Able to explain technical problems in simple terms
5. Work well with people
6. A dedication to continually update knowledge
7. A clear understanding of the employer’s particular systems
8. In depth knowledge of (LAN, WAN, MAN and GAN)

1. Extensive experience of support and provisioning of routers and firewalls in a similar role
2. Should have experience on firewalls and UTMs
3. High level of customer service skills
4. Capable of producing high standards of work, to tight deadlines
5. Highly organized and able to work on own initiative to complete the range of tasks required
6. Able to work as part of a team and capable of working in key Zen and customer projects
7. A keen interest in computer networking and WAN technology
8. Able to operate effectively in difficult and pressured situations
9. Flexible and willing to work outside core business hours as required

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.

Date: May 19, 2025

Location:

Riyadh, SA

Company: MDS FOR COMPUTER SYSTEMS (CNC)

Req ID: 1411

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, Implement, and Operate new network solutions and improve the efficiency of existing networks
• Manage and monitor all installed systems and infrastructure to ensure high availability and performance
• Develop network architecture plans based on industry best practices
• Implement critical network infrastructure improvements and upgrades
• Conduct network performance monitoring and troubleshooting
• Establish and enforce network security policies and procedures
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on network-related projects
• Travel Across the Kingdom to support on site implementations
  
  
  

• In-depth knowledge of network protocols, routing, switching, Wireless, and firewall configurations
• Hands-on experience with networking hardware, including routers, switches, Wireless, and firewalls
• ACI, DNA, and SD-WAN Experiences are highly desirable
• Certification such as CCNP, or similar are highly desirable
• Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts
• Routing (OSPF, EIGRP, BGP), Switching Technologies (VSS, VPC, STP, LACP), SNMP, Syslog
• Experience with network monitoring tools and performance analysis
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team
  
  
  

• Seniority level Entry level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Information Technology

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