38 Network Administrator jobs in Saudi Arabia

” The Job Description”

1. Install, configure, and maintain network hardware and software, including routers, switches, firewalls, wireless systems, and other related devices.
2. Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure high availability and reliability.
3. Manage network security measures, including firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
4. Administer network services such as DNS, DHCP, IP address management, and VLANs.
5. Implement and maintain backup and disaster recovery plans for network systems.
6. Coordinate with IT support teams to resolve end-user connectivity issues.
7. Prepare and maintain network documentation, including diagrams, configuration files, and operational procedures.
8. Evaluate and recommend upgrades and improvements to network systems.
9. Ensure compliance with internal IT policies and industry standards.
10. Liaise with external vendors and service providers as needed.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience as a Network Administrator or similar role.
• Saudi Nationality is required.
• Strong understanding of networking concepts and protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLAN, etc.).
• Experience configuring and troubleshooting enterprise network devices (e.g., Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet).
• Knowledge of network security tools and practices.
• Familiarity with monitoring tools and network performance optimization techniques.
• Preferred certifications: CCNA, CCNP, or CompTIA Network+.

Would you love to work for a fast-growing company with amazing perks and benefits including educational and professional development and a great Work-Life balance? Then Forward Slope, an Accelint Company, wants you to join our team! We are a fast-paced global engineering company in the Department of Defense (DoD) industry with a great reputation for over 22 years.
Forward Slope (FSI) currently has an opening for a Network / Architect Administrator to join our team. This position is located in Saudi Arabia.
Job Description:
The Network Architect/Administrator is responsible for supporting USG architecture planning for a CENTCOM Partner Network (CPN) technical refresh and expansion; procurement, installation, and configuration of CPN client hardware/software; procurement of CPN software licenses; installation and configuration of CPN related networks with associated communication security devices (COMSEC). The role includes operations support, maintenance, system administration, sustainment, and training for CPN, Agile Client, and related networked sites.
Required Qualifications:
• Six (6) years of experience in technical specifications development, process analysis and design, technical problem solving, and analytical/logical thinking.
• At least three (3) years of experience with the CENTCOM Partner Network and CENTRIX.
• Three (3) years of experience as a system manager/integrator in LAN, WAN, and IP-services leveraging COTS technologies.
• Experience with enterprise WAN/LAN infrastructures in military shore facilities, including Command & Control centers.
• Knowledge of information sharing tools like email, Web services, chat, and VoIP.
• BS degree in Engineering, Physical Sciences, or Mathematics (or equivalent experience/certifications).
• DoD 8570 IAT-II certification (e.g., Security+).
• Current U.S. Passport.
• Extensive troubleshooting experience with Microsoft OS, Windows Server, Active Directory, VMware, Cisco networking.
• Experience with cryptographic devices and COMSEC maintenance.
• Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with leadership.
• Security+ and Cisco or Network+ certifications.
Desired Qualifications:
• Additional certifications like A+, Network+, MCP, CCENT, MCSA, ITILv3.
• Experience with help desk tools, troubleshooting TCP/IP networks, and enterprise system deployment.
• Physical ability to handle equipment up to 40 lbs.
• Experience with system administration of SEWS, GCCS, CPN, Cisco equipment, cryptography devices.
• Strong understanding of network transport, cybersecurity, TCP/IP fundamentals, VPN technologies, routing protocols, Cisco hardware, VLANs, QoS, high availability, SharePoint administration, and content management.
Other Requirements:
• Active U.S. security clearance or ability to obtain one.
• Willingness to relocate to CENTCOM AOR for 3 years.
• Travel within CENTCOM AOR as needed.

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Would you love to work for a fast-growing company with amazing perks and benefits including educational and professional development and a great Work-Life balance? Then Forward Slope, an Accelint Company, wants you to join our team! We are a fast-paced global engineering company in the Department of Defense (DoD) industry with a great reputation for over 22 years.

Forward Slope (FSI) currently has an opening for a Network / Architect Administrator to join our team. This position is located in Saudi Arabia .

Job Description:

The Network Architect/Administrator position is responsible for providing support to USG architecture planning for a CENTCOM Partner Network (CPN) technical refresh and expansion; procurement, installation and configuration of CPN client hardware/software; procurement of CPN software licenses; installation and configuration of CPN related networks with associated communication security devices (COMSEC). The position will require operations support, maintenance, system administration, sustainment and training for CPN, Agile Client, and associated networked sites.

This position is located in the CENTCOM AOR.

Required Qualifications:

• Six (6) years of experience in technical specifications development, process analysis and design, technical problem solving, and analytical/logical thinking.
• At least three (3) years of experience with the CENTCOM Partner Network and Combined Enterprise Regional Information Exchange System (CENTRIX).
• Three (3) years of experience as a system manager/integrator in integration and implementation of IEEE 802.3 Local Area Network (LAN), IEEE 1703-2012 Wide Area Network (WAN) and converged IP-services that leverage COTS information technologies to deliver enhanced mission capabilities.
• Three (3) years specialized experience in enterprise and campus-wide WAN/LAN infrastructures in allied military (FMS) shore facilities worldwide, including Command & Control centers, Operations Centers and logistics support centers.
• Experience with information sharing through the use of email and Web services, instant messaging or chat, the Common Operational Picture service, and Voice over IP.
• BS degree in Engineering, Physical Sciences, or Mathematics (additional training, technical certifications and/or experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree).
• DoD 8570 IAT-II certification (satisfied by holding, for example, Security+).
• Current, unexpired U.S Passport.
• Extensive experience with troubleshooting Microsoft OS (Windows 7/10), Windows Server 2012 R2, Active Directory, Microsoft Office suite, VMWare virtual servers, Cisco networking (routers and switches).
• Experience with troubleshooting and managing cryptographic encryptions (KG-175D, IPS-250, STE phones, simple key loaders (SKL), TACSAT radios, etc.).
• Experience with COMSEC maintenance and administration.
• Ability to work independently and clearly communicate progress, status, and challenges to leadership.
• Security+ and one of the CISCO certificates or Network+.

Desired Qualifications:

• CompTIA A+, Network+, MCP Windows 7, Cisco CCENT, Windows MCSA, ITILv3.
• Remedy Help Desk, LAN/WAN troubleshooting, thorough understanding of TCP/IP based networking.
• Must be capable of physical activities such as moving printers, workstations, scanners and other items up to 40 lbs.
• Experience with image/load set deployment in an enterprise environment (Norton Ghostcast, PXE, image cloning).
• At least three (3) years of experience with the System Administration of the following systems:
  • SEWS
  • GCCS
  • CPN
  • Cisco Equipment
  • Cryptography devices
• Strong level of network transport and cyber security technologies.
• Understanding of TCP/IP fundamentals (e.g. DNS, FTP, SSH, ACL, VLAN, DMZ, BGP), general networking technologies, network architecture and connectivity troubleshooting.
• Knowledge to describe and troubleshoot routing and switching issues to Senior Military personnel.
• Thorough understanding of VPN Technologies (IPSEC, DMVPN, S2S, L3VPN, VPLS)
• Experience with Routing protocols EIGRP, OSPF, and BGP
• Experience installing and implementing Cisco WAN/LAN routers/switches: Ex. ASRs, ISRs, Catalysts, NXOS, Nexus.
• Strong level of understanding of VLANs, trunking, Quality of Service, static/dynamic routing and high availability configurations.
• Proven experience in designing, developing, and managing SharePoint sites, including team sites, communication sites, and document libraries.
  • Skilled in SharePoint Online administration, including user permissions, site collections, and content management.

Other Requirements:

• Currently hold an active U.S. security clearance or be able to obtain one.
• Relocation to CENTCOM AOR for the duration of the contract (3 years).
• Travel required within assigned country within CENTCOM AOR.

Salary Range:

• $75,000 - $110,000 per year*
  

Job Type:

• Full-Time Salary / Exempt

Why Join Forward Slope?

• Fast-paced global company with a great reputation in the DoD industry for over 22 years
• Great and fun work culture
• Amazing benefits package for full-time employees (including 100% employer contribution for employee medical benefits)
• 3 weeks of PTO a year
• 11 paid company holidays a year
• Team Building - Continuous appreciation events for our employees
• Education and Professional Development – programs to help you with your educational and professional growth!

Forward Slope, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local law. We ensure that all employment decisions, including hiring, promotion, compensation, and other terms and conditions of employment, are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation with regard to the application and selection process, please contact us at ( and ask for the Human Resources Dept.

*The listed pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this position for the location for which it has been posted and is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Other compensation considerations may include, but are not limited to, job responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, or other applicable factors.

Would you love to work for a fast-growing company with amazing perks and benefits including educational and professional development and a great Work-Life balance? Then Forward Slope, an Accelint Company, wants you to join our team! We are a fast-paced global engineering company in the Department of Defense (DoD) industry with a great reputation for over 22 years. Forward Slope (FSI) currently has an opening for a Network / Architect Administrator to join our team. This position is located in Saudi Arabia .

Job Description:

The Network Architect/Administrator position is responsible for providing support to USG architecture planning for a CENTCOM Partner Network (CPN) technical refresh and expansion; procurement, installation and configuration of CPN client hardware/software; procurement of CPN software licenses; installation and configuration of CPN related networks with associated communication security devices (COMSEC). The position will require operations support, maintenance, system administration, sustainment and training for CPN, Agile Client, and associated networked sites.

This position is located in the CENTCOM AOR.

Required Qualifications:

• Six (6) years of experience in technical specifications development, process analysis and design, technical problem solving, and analytical/logical thinking.
• At least three (3) years of experience with the CENTCOM Partner Network and Combined Enterprise Regional Information Exchange System (CENTRIX).
• Three (3) years of experience as a system manager/integrator in integration and implementation of IEEE 802.3 Local Area Network (LAN), IEEE 1703-2012 Wide Area Network (WAN) and converged IP-services that leverage COTS information technologies to deliver enhanced mission capabilities.
• Three (3) years specialized experience in enterprise and campus-wide WAN/LAN infrastructures in allied military (FMS) shore facilities worldwide, including Command & Control centers, Operations Centers and logistics support centers.
• Experience with information sharing through the use of email and Web services, instant messaging or chat, the Common Operational Picture service, and Voice over IP.
• BS degree in Engineering, Physical Sciences, or Mathematics (additional training, technical certifications and/or experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree).
• DoD 8570 IAT-II certification (satisfied by holding, for example, Security+).
• Current, unexpired U.S Passport.
• Extensive experience with troubleshooting Microsoft OS (Windows 7/10), Windows Server 2012 R2, Active Directory, Microsoft Office suite, VMWare virtual servers, Cisco networking (routers and switches).
• Experience with troubleshooting and managing cryptographic encryptions (KG-175D, IPS-250, STE phones, simple key loaders (SKL), TACSAT radios, etc.).
• Experience with COMSEC maintenance and administration.
• Ability to work independently and clearly communicate progress, status, and challenges to leadership.
• Security+ and one of the CISCO certificates or Network+.

Desired Qualifications:

• CompTIA A+, Network+, MCP Windows 7, Cisco CCENT, Windows MCSA, ITILv3.
• Remedy Help Desk, LAN/WAN troubleshooting, thorough understanding of TCP/IP based networking.
• Must be capable of physical activities such as moving printers, workstations, scanners and other items up to 40 lbs.
• Experience with image/load set deployment in an enterprise environment (Norton Ghostcast, PXE, image cloning).
• At least three (3) years of experience with the System Administration of the following systems:
  • SEWS
  • GCCS
  • CPN
  • Cisco Equipment
  • Cryptography devices
• Strong level of network transport and cyber security technologies.
• Understanding of TCP/IP fundamentals (e.g. DNS, FTP, SSH, ACL, VLAN, DMZ, BGP), general networking technologies, network architecture and connectivity troubleshooting.
• Knowledge to describe and troubleshoot routing and switching issues to Senior Military personnel.
• Thorough understanding of VPN Technologies (IPSEC, DMVPN, S2S, L3VPN, VPLS)
• Experience with Routing protocols EIGRP, OSPF, and BGP
• Experience installing and implementing Cisco WAN/LAN routers/switches: Ex. ASRs, ISRs, Catalysts, NXOS, Nexus.
• Strong level of understanding of VLANs, trunking, Quality of Service, static/dynamic routing and high availability configurations.
• Proven experience in designing, developing, and managing SharePoint sites, including team sites, communication sites, and document libraries.
  • Skilled in SharePoint Online administration, including user permissions, site collections, and content management.

Other Requirements:

• Currently hold an active U.S. security clearance or be able to obtain one.
• Relocation to CENTCOM AOR for the duration of the contract (3 years).
• Travel required within assigned country within CENTCOM AOR.

Salary Range:

• $75,000 - $110,000 per year*
  

Job Type:

• Full-Time Salary / Exempt

Why Join Forward Slope?

• Fast-paced global company with a great reputation in the DoD industry for over 22 years
• Great and fun work culture
• Amazing benefits package for full-time employees (including 100% employer contribution for employee medical benefits)
• 3 weeks of PTO a year
• 11 paid company holidays a year
• Team Building - Continuous appreciation events for our employees
• Education and Professional Development – programs to help you with your educational and professional growth!

Forward Slope, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local law. We ensure that all employment decisions, including hiring, promotion, compensation, and other terms and conditions of employment, are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation with regard to the application and selection process, please contact us at ( and ask for the Human Resources Dept.

*The listed pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this position for the location for which it has been posted and is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Other compensation considerations may include, but are not limited to, job responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, or other applicable factors.

The Job Description

1. Proficiency in Proxy (Broadcom), SSLV (Broadcom).
2. Experience with Password Management, Safeguard, Centrify.
3. Experience in Banking sector, minimum experience of 5 years.
4. Strong expertise in Encryption:

• Cryptography (Symmetric, Asymmetric, Hashing, MAC, Certificates).
• HSM (Hardware Security Module).
• Single Sign-On.
• Issuing Certificates.
• Mail GW (Proofpoint).
• Arbor DDoS.
• Cisco ACI.
• Efficient IP.

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Penta Consulting are a technology service provider and leading outsourced partner helping to deliver professional and managed solutions across EMEA.

We're Currently looking for a Network Security Engineer to drive the protection of our critical telecom infrastructure. You’ll be at the forefront of our security operations leading architecture reviews, managing firewall lifecycles, and responding to evolving threats with precision and insight. If you thrive in high-impact environments, understand service-critical architectures inside out, and love building robust, automated security frameworks this role is built for you.

What You'll Own

• Full-spectrum expertise on Gi, Roaming, and Data Centre firewalls , including Juniper SRX, Palo Alto, and Fortinet.
• End-to-end documentation of protected services , HA designs, traffic flows & stakeholder maps.
• Leadership in incident response , forensic investigations, and threat intelligence.
• Strategic risk management and vulnerability remediation across all platforms.
• Oversight of platform upgrades, policy governance , and automation-driven operations.
• Advisory support in security architecture design and service onboarding.

What You Bring

• 7+ years in telecom network security operations.
• Deep mastery of firewall technologies, segmentation, and threat defense .
• Proven incident response and forensic analysis skills.
• Python scripting and network automation chops.
• Strong communicator with precision in documentation and stakeholder alignment.
• Certifications like JNCIP-SEC, CCNP Security, CISSP or equivalent

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Information Technology
• Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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We are seeking an experienced Network Security Engineer to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. As a Network Security Engineer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the security and integrity of our network infrastructure. You will work closely with the IT team to identify potential vulnerabilities and implement measures to mitigate them. This role requires a strong understanding of LAN and WAN, VPN, and firewall technologies, as well as the ability to analyze and troubleshoot network issues.

Responsibilities:

• Strong expertise in Firewalls and network security principles.
• In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, routing, switching, and VPN technologies.
• Design, implement, and maintain network security solutions.
• Monitor network systems for security breaches and respond to incidents.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and recommend remediation measures.
• Configure and manage network security devices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and enforce security policies.
• Participate in security incident response activities.
• Experience with intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDS/IPS).
• Familiarity with vulnerability scanning and assessment tools.
• Knowledge of secure coding practices and web application security.
• Conducting security audits and risk assessments.

Requirements:

• 5 years of experience in Network Security Engineering or similar role.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or a related field.
• CCNA and MCSE certifications or relevant coursework.
• Expertise in LAN and WAN, VPN, and firewall technologies.

Skills:

• Strong knowledge of network protocols, routing, and switching.
• Ability to analyze and troubleshoot network issues.
• Firewall configuration and management.
• Intrusion detection and prevention systems.
• Vulnerability assessment and penetration testing.
• Incident response and management.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Information Technology
• Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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The Job Description

1. Configure and manage next-generation firewalls (NGFW) from vendors such as Fortinet & Palo Alto and ensure SLA compliance.
2. Optimize firewall performance and conduct regular policy audits and rule base cleanup.
3. Assist fellow employees with cybersecurity, software, hardware or IT needs related to security.
4. Support new installations / branch establishments and visit remote sites when assigned.
5. Manage Efficient IP DNS security solution.
6. Configure and operate DNS filtering and monitoring to prevent phishing, malware command-and-control (C2) communication, and data exfiltration.
7. Configure protective DNS policies, enforcing domain reputation checks and threat intelligence feeds.
8. Monitor and analyze firewall and DNS security alerts for suspicious activity.

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience in firewall administration, network security, and DNS security.
• Hands-on expertise in firewalls (Fortinet & Palo Alto).
• Troubleshooting skills in network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, TLS, BGP) and security log analysis.
• Fortinet NSE 4/7 (Network Security Expert).
• Palo Alto PCNSA or PCNSE (Certified Network Security Engineer).
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

Job Description:

Essential Job Functions:
• Assist in security assessments, audits, and vulnerability scans, providing detailed reports and recommendations.
• Monitor security events and incidents, escalating and responding to threats as necessary.
• Support policy implementation, ensuring that security policies are understood and followed.
• Collaborate with the security team to maintain and update security documentation.
• Contribute to incident response activities, assisting with investigations and documenting findings.
• Provide input into security strategy and risk management processes.
• Stay informed about security trends and best practices.
• Contribute to security awareness training for employees.

Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Typically, 5+ years of relevant work experience in industry, with a minimum of 2 years in a similar role
• Proven experience in information security analysis
• Proficiencies in security technologies and risk assessment
• A continuous learner that stays abreast with industry knowledge and technology

Other Qualifications:
• Advanced degree in a relevant field is a plus
• Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, or equivalent are a plus

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