124 Network Specialist jobs in Saudi Arabia

Job Requirements & Qualifications:

· Bachelor's degree in one of the following (or related) fields:

o Network Engineering

o Computer Engineering

o Information Technology

o Computer Science

o Telecommunications

· Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in network administration or support.

· In-depth knowledge of:

o Network infrastructure design, deployment, and troubleshooting

o LAN/WAN technologies, routing, and switching

o TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, and VPNs

o Firewalls, load balancers, and proxy solutions

o Wireless technologies and access point management

o Network performance monitoring and optimization tools

o Network segmentation, redundancy, and failover

· Familiarity with tools such as:

o Cisco IOS/NX-OS

o Fortinet / Palo Alto firewalls

o SolarWinds, PRTG, or similar monitoring tools

· Strong documentation and diagramming skills (e.g., using Visio)

· Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks efficiently

· Solid understanding of ITIL framework and incident management procedures

· Preferred Certifications (not mandatory):

o CCNA / CCNP

o Network+ (CompTIA)

o Fortinet NSE Certifications

o MikroTik MTCNA / MTCRE

o ITIL Foundation

Key Responsibilities:

· Design, implement, and manage scalable network solutions

· Monitor and troubleshoot network performance and outages

· Maintain network security and ensure compliance with internal policies

· Perform regular system and hardware upgrades

· Coordinate with vendors for support and procurement when needed

· Maintain documentation for network configurations and procedures

· Support other IT teams in integrating and securing network-dependent services

· Ensure high availability of network services and infrastructure

· Conduct capacity planning and proactive performance analysis

· Assist in the implementation of disaster recovery and backup strategies

Join the Smart Technology Solutions Crew

About us:

Founded in 2007, SMART Technology Solutions is a Saudi company based in Jeddah, with branches in KSA and Egypt. For over 15 years, we've been the trusted tech partner for public and private sectors — delivering tailored IT services across industries.

We are looking for a Network Specialist who will be responsible for planning, setting up, and maintaining LAN, WAN, and VPN networks to ensure optimal performance and security across all systems.

Here's what life at SMART feels like:

• A culture of growth: Many of our leaders started in junior roles — we believe in investing in our people and growing talent from within.

• Continuous feedback: We don't wait for annual reviews — we believe in real-time coaching and development.

• Supportive & collaborative vibes: We're all about learning together, cheering each other on, and diving into challenges as a team.

• A space for every personality: Love socializing? You'll thrive in our lively environment where conversation and connection are key. Prefer quiet focus? We've got dedicated Focus Rooms perfect for deep work.

• Flexible work options: Enjoy up to 6 Work from Home days per month — balance that works for you.

How You'll Contribute:

• Design and implement LAN, WAN, and VPN networks.
• Configure and maintain networking devices such as routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points.
• Monitor network performance, troubleshoot issues, and perform regular maintenance and updates.

What Makes You Fit:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Network Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 1 year of experience in IT.
• Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in network engineering.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to quickly and effectively resolve network issues.
• High attention to detail when configuring and setting up networks to avoid technical errors.
• Ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical users clearly and simply.
• Excellent time management and prioritization skills, especially when handling outages or urgent issues.

Bonus Points If You Have:

• CompTIA Network+
• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
• CompTIA A+

Application Timeline:

• Opening Date: 14/9/2025

• Closing Date: 30/9/2025

This is a full-time on-site role for a Senior Network Security Engineer located in Riyadh. The Senior Network Security Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining secure network infrastructure. Day-to-day tasks include managing network security, performing vulnerability assessments, and developing security policies. The role also involves monitoring network traffic for anomalies, troubleshooting network issues, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Qualifications

• Network and Security.
• Network Administration and Network Engineering skills
• Experience in vulnerability assessments and security policy development
• Proficiency in monitoring network traffic and troubleshooting network issues
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

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Working at
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The
ICT Network Specialist
is responsible for providing support for a multitude of technical disciplines, including but not limited to the network and infrastructure, workstations, laptops, servers, printers, tablets, A/V, network equipment, telephony hardware, Wi-Fi, and other vendor-specific applications and hardware. In addition, this position is responsible for the maintenance of components related to the Airports access control, CCTV, and low voltage / structured cabling infrastructure across the campus.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for assisting with maintaining all Technical and Network Systems throughout the Airport while ensuring equipment is running properly and smoothly. Ensuring all hardware, software, and services within the realm of Information Technology are operational, secure, and in good working order.
• The ICT Network Specialist will support in monitoring and managing 3rd party vendors that are responsible for any ICT infrastructure, network, systems in the Airport. Assuring development and maintenance is supervised, assigned, and conducted responsibly and as contractually agreed by vendors in the Airport.

Network Support:

• Develop and maintain the network inventory and Server room design/layout.
• Assign cabin, rack and cabling capacity and space allocation.
• Monitor network efficiency and performance.

Database Support:

• Develop and maintain the databases and platforms for the Airport systems.
• Database administration in assigning and monitoring systems.
• Monitor performance, capacity, and efficiency of database systems in the Airport.

Server Management:

• Maintain and support Server capacity and capability in the Airport.
• Support configuration and any server support required.
• Work with vendors and 3rd parties to monitor server functionality, support, and performance.

ICT Inventory Management:

• Document and designs of all server and ICT plant rooms.
• Detailed layout of capacity of all ICT rooms at the Airport.

Hardware & Software Support:

• Document and designs of all ICT equipment, hardware and software operating in the Airport.
• Document and designs of all systems operating in the Airport.

Technical Problem Diagnosis:

• 1st line support and analysis of ICT incidents in the Airport. Manage and support all vendor and 3rd parties with technical faults and ICT incident management at the Airport.
• Support and monitor all ICT equipment, hardware, systems installed or deployed in the Airport.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree preferred in relevant field; will consider technical school certifications.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, CompTIA Network +, Microsoft MTA certification)
• 1 - 3 years of experience in Information Technology strongly preferred, or related fields
• Computer certifications, Microsoft, VM Ware, CCNA, Security, Electronics, BICSI, CCNP, CompTIA Network +, Microsoft MTA, ITIL.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft 365 products.
• Personal computer, server rooms, plant rooms, switches, racks, IT Hardware, Software, consumables, tablets, copier, scanner, fax.

Wishing you all the best

Company Description

Middle East Tasks Company (METCO) is a part of the esteemed Saudi Bugshan Group, known for its diverse ventures in sectors such as Real Estate, Automotive, Food & Beverage, Education, Healthcare, and more. Established in 1995, METCO is committed to advancing the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia towards a safe, technological, and intelligent future. With operations in Riyadh, Dammam, Jeddah, and Medina, METCO focuses on creating smarter and safer cities through innovative networked solutions. The company undertakes strategic projects to support KSA's infrastructure and security advancements, adhering to internationally recognized standards for a sustainable future.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Data Network Specialist, located in Riyadh. The Data Network Specialist will be responsible for day-to-day network administration, troubleshooting network issues, network engineering tasks, and ensuring network security. The specialist will be vital in maintaining and optimizing our network infrastructure to meet operational efficiency and security standards.

Qualifications

• Expertise in Data Network and Network Administration
• Proficient in Network Troubleshooting and Network Engineering
• Knowledge and skills in Network Security
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities
• Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalents are a plus
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

As a Medical Network Specialist , you will be responsible for building, managing, and expanding Tuba's network of hospitals, clinics, and healthcare providers. You will negotiate partnerships, ensure service quality, and enhance provider engagement—all while supporting our vision of transforming the healthcare experience for businesses and employees.

We need a proactive, strategic thinker with strong communication skills

Key Responsibilities:

1. Build & Maintain Provider Relationships :

2. Establish strong partnerships with hospitals, clinics, diagnostic centers, and pharmacies across Saudi Arabia.

3. Ensure that providers align with Tuba's service quality standards and our vision for seamless healthcare access.

4. Ensure comprehensive network coverage across key areas.

5. Collaboration for Customer Satisfaction:

6. Work closely with customer service, claims, and operations teams to resolve provider-related issues.

7. Ensure businesses and their employees receive the best possible healthcare experience through Tuba's platform.

Required Qualifications:

Experience: Minimum 1-3 years in medical network management, provider relations, or healthcare partnerships

Understanding of the Saudi Healthcare Market: Strong knowledge of healthcare provider operations and medical benefits (insurance or alternative models).

Ability to build strong relationships, negotiate contracts, and influence key stakeholders.

How to Apply:

If you're ready to be part of our team, send your resume to

with the subject line:

" Medical Network specialist "

Position Objective:

The Network Specialist Engineer (Security) is responsible for monitoring, configuring, and maintaining the organization's security infrastructure to ensure network availability, reliability, and protection against threats. The role involves managing firewalls, VPNs, NAC solutions, and intrusion detection systems, as well as supporting incident response, performing system upgrades, and ensuring compliance with industry security standards.

Job Description & Responsibilities:

• Monitor security infrastructure performance to ensure system availability and reliability.
• Configure, support, and maintain firewalls, anti-virus, proxy servers, and intrusion detection systems in accordance with best practices.
• Provide first- and second-level support for network security systems.
• Configure, manage, and troubleshoot VPN solutions (SSL and IPSec).
• Configure and maintain Network Access Control (NAC) solutions.
• Monitor and analyze network activity for security incidents, breaches, and vulnerabilities.
• Perform regular system maintenance, upgrades, and security patching (service packs, patches, hotfixes, security configurations).
• Maintain and update network security documentation, including configurations, processes, and incident logs.
• Collaborate with IT and third-party providers to ensure robust security posture across all systems.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Information Security, or related field.
• 5–8 years of hands-on experience in network security engineering.
• Strong understanding of network security systems and technologies.
• Hands-on experience with Palo Alto and Cisco firewalls.
• Hands-on experience with Bluecoat Proxy.
• Deep understanding of networking protocols and VPN technologies (IPSec, SSL, DMVPN, etc.).
• Experience with NAC solutions (configuration, maintenance, troubleshooting).
• Knowledge of intrusion detection/prevention systems and enterprise security tools.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and documentation abilities.

The Network Specialist is responsible for ensuring the optimal performance, security, and reliability of the company's computer networks. This role focuses on maintaining and administering network hardware and software, performing disaster recovery operations, and implementing cybersecurity measures to protect data and systems from attacks. The Network Specialist will work closely with network users to troubleshoot and resolve issues, ensuring seamless connectivity and efficient operation of all network components.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Backup network data and configure security settings.
• Identify and troubleshoot networking problems.
• Document network support activities and help desk requests.
• Configure WAN/LAN routers, firewalls, and related equipment.
• Install and manage network software, including security and firewall software.
• Maintain and document WAN, LAN, IP addressing, DNS, DHCP, VLAN, and wireless networks.
• Configure and set up Sophos, WatchGuard, Barracuda firewalls, VPN concentrators, and security appliances.
• Evaluate network performance for availability and speed.
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on networking components.
• Install and repair network cables, including fiber optics.
• Create and update technical documentation.
• Ensure cybersecurity measures are implemented and maintained.
• Manage and configure Azure and virtual networks.
• Administer and secure Office 365 environments.
• Communicate with ISPs and vendors for support and troubleshooting.
• Ensure internet services are working efficiently with load balancing across all stations.
• Manage all IPs and network locations.

Qualifications:

• 1+ years of experience in network administration or a related field.
• Hands-on experience with network devices (WAPs, firewalls, routers, switches).
• Experience with cybersecurity practices and technologies.
• Experience with Azure and virtual networks.
• Experience with Office 365 administration and security settings.

Required experience:

• 1+ years of experience in network administration or a related field.
• Hands-on experience with network devices (WAPs, firewalls, routers, switches).
• Experience with cybersecurity practices and technologies.
• Experience with Azure and virtual networks.
• Experience with Office 365 administration and security settings.

As Lendo continues to grow, we're looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Network Engineer Specialist to design, implement, and maintain our core network infrastructure. In this role, you'll ensure secure, reliable connectivity across our systems, troubleshoot complex network issues, and optimize performance to support business operations at scale.

You'll collaborate closely with our Cybersecurity and IT teams to enforce compliance with internal and external standards, strengthen network defenses, and support continuous improvement across all connectivity layers. By maintaining a proactive approach to network design, monitoring, and incident response, you'll play a vital role in safeguarding Lendo's technology ecosystem and ensuring seamless business continuity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, configure, and support LAN, WAN, wireless, and cloud networks.
• Install, configure, and maintain network hardware (firewalls, routers, switches).
• Implement and manage network segmentation, VPNs, VLANs, and QoS.
• Monitor and report on network performance, optimizing for uptime and reliability.
• Perform troubleshooting and resolve connectivity issues across infrastructure.
• Collaborate with Cybersecurity to enforce access controls, support network security initiatives, and participate in incident response.
• Conduct disaster recovery operations and facilitate network backups.
• Stay up to date with the latest networking technologies, standards, and compliance requirements.
• Manage network infrastructure components such as firewalls, IPSec tunnels, VPN, ZTNA, DNS, routers, and switches.
• Execute day-to-day network change requests, configurations, and updates.
• Assist cybersecurity teams during investigations by providing relevant network data and logs and blocking Indicators of Compromise (IOCs)on the network level.
• Collaborate with IT and cybersecurity teams to enforce SAMA compliance and security best practices in network design and operations.
• Maintain accurate documentation of network configurations, topology, and changes.
• Support the implementation of secure cloud networking strategies and segmentation.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience managing network infrastructure.
• Knowledge of SAMA cybersecurity regulations and cloud security frameworks.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills to work effectively across IT and cybersecurity teams.

Technical Skills:

• Expertise in firewall configuration and management (e.g., Fortigate, Palo Alto, etc.).
• Proficient with VPN/IPSec tunnels and ZTNA technologies (e.g. Fortinet EMS).
• Hands-on experience with DNS management and network routing protocols.
• Familiar with cloud network architectures (OCI, AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Network monitoring and troubleshooting tools (Wireshark, SolarWinds, CloudWatch).
• Scripting or automation experience for network tasks is a plus.