98 Network Specialist jobs in Saudi Arabia

Overview:

As part of the IT Infrastructure team, this role is responsible for installing, configuring, monitoring, and maintaining the organization's computer systems to ensure smooth and efficient operations. The Network Specialist plays a critical role in providing Level 2 (L2) support for IT incidents and service tickets and actively participates in cross-functional IT projects alongside various managers and teams.

Key Accountabilities

1. Network Design and Implementation

• Design, configure, and deploy secure and scalable network infrastructure including LAN, WAN, VPN, and wireless solutions.
• Plan and optimize network layouts to maximize performance and security.
• Install and configure networking equipment such as routers, switches, firewalls, and access points.

2. Network Maintenance and Support

• Monitor and maintain network performance to ensure reliability.
• Troubleshoot and resolve network-related issues promptly.
• Conduct routine maintenance and apply updates or patches to network systems.

3. Security Management

• Implement and manage security protocols including firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
• Monitor for unauthorized access or suspicious activity and respond to security threats.
• Perform vulnerability assessments and enforce compliance with security policies.

4. Documentation and Reporting

• Maintain comprehensive documentation of network topology, device configurations, and standard procedures.
• Generate reports on performance metrics, incidents, and security events.
• Track and manage hardware/software inventory and licensing records.

5. Network Optimization

• Analyze traffic and bandwidth usage to identify performance improvements.
• Recommend and implement upgrades or changes to enhance network efficiency and reliability.
• Apply best practices for performance tuning and optimization.

6. Collaboration and Support

• Collaborate with IT support teams, system administrators, and third-party vendors to ensure continuous service availability.
• Provide technical support and guidance to end-users regarding network connectivity.
• Assist in the integration of new systems or applications requiring network access.

7. Compliance and Best Practices

• Ensure adherence to organizational policies and relevant industry standards in network configuration.
• Stay current with evolving technologies and networking trends.
• Participate in internal and external audits and assessments.

8. Disaster Recovery and Backup

• Develop, maintain, and periodically test disaster recovery procedures for the network environment.
• Ensure proper backup and redundancy strategies are in place for critical infrastructure components.

Qualifications

• Required : Bachelor’s in computer/IT/MIS, etc.
• Preferred : MS degree in Computer/IT/ etc.

Certifications:

• CCNA, ITIL, CCNP (Security)

Experience

• Required : 3-5 years overall

We’re seeking a Providers & Network Specialist to help manage and expand our network of garages and service centers, ensuring operational efficiency and service quality.

• Identify and onboard new service providers that meet quality and operational standards.
• Maintain relationships with existing garages and service centers across the kingdom.
• Monitor service provider compliance with contractual obligations and SLAs.
• Track service performance and resolve operational issues or complaints.
• Support negotiations and renewals of provider agreements.
• Conduct periodic evaluations and field visits to assess provider quality.
• Collaborate with internal departments to ensure smooth claims and service workflows.

• Experience in provider or network management within insurance is a plus
• Strong negotiation and communication skills
• Organized and able to manage multiple provider relationships
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and reporting tools

We’re seeking a Providers & Network Specialist to help manage and expand our network of garages and service centers, ensuring operational efficiency and service quality.

• Identify and onboard new service providers that meet quality and operational standards.
• Maintain relationships with existing garages and service centers across the kingdom.
• Monitor service provider compliance with contractual obligations and SLAs.
• Track service performance and resolve operational issues or complaints.
• Support negotiations and renewals of provider agreements.
• Conduct periodic evaluations and field visits to assess provider quality.
• Collaborate with internal departments to ensure smooth claims and service workflows.

• Experience in provider or network management within insurance is a plus
• Strong negotiation and communication skills
• Organized and able to manage multiple provider relationships
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and reporting tools

Network Security Assessment and Audits

Assist in performing assessments of clients' network infrastructure to identify vulnerabilities and threats.

Support the team in conducting penetration testing and vulnerability scans.

Contribute to reports with findings and recommendations for security improvements.

Design and Implementation

Participate in the development and implementation of secure network architectures, including firewalls, intrusion detection / prevention systems (IDS / IPS), VPNs, and access control solutions.

Help configure and deploy security tools to monitor and protect against potential threats.

Support the integration of security protocols and standards into existing and new network designs.

Cloud Security

Collaborate on designing and implementing secure solutions for cloud environments (OCI, Azure, GCP).

Assist in securing cloud-based resources, including virtual networks, storage, and compute instances.

Support the deployment of cloud-native security tools and frameworks to ensure robust protection.

Deploying firewall and other network security products in cloud environments.

Client Collaboration and Consultation

Work with clients to understand their security requirements and provide assistance in implementing solutions.

Participate in technical presentations, training sessions, and workshops to educate clients on best practices.

Maintain positive relationships with clients to ensure ongoing support and satisfaction.

Compliance and Standards

Stay updated on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security technologies.

Assist clients in maintaining compliance and implementing necessary controls.

Documentation and Reporting

Create and maintain documentation, including security policies, procedures, and network diagrams under guidance.

Provide status updates and performance reports to stakeholders as needed.

Qualifications

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Certifications

Working toward or holding certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, CCSP, or CCNA Security is a plus, Fortinet and paloalto certifications.

Experience

2-4 years of experience in network security, including design, implementation, or auditing.

Exposure to firewalls, IDS / IPS, SIEM tools, and endpoint protection technologies.

Technical Skills

knowledge of network protocols, architecture, and troubleshooting.

Familiarity with configuring and managing firewalls, routers, and switches.

Knowledge of cloud platforms and their security frameworks (OCI, Azure, GCP).

Soft Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Knowledge / Background

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and knowledgeable mid-level Network Security Consultant to join our team.

The ideal candidate will assist in designing, implementing, and maintaining secure network solutions to protect organizational assets and support compliance with industry regulations.

This role involves evaluating network infrastructure, identifying vulnerabilities, and providing guidance on mitigating security risks.

The Network Security Consultant will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver tailored security solutions for clients while growing their expertise in the field.

Required For A information technology & communication solutions Company located Riyadh KSA ,

Senior Network Engineer Specialist
They are seeking a Senior Network Engineer Specialist to join their client.
The Client is looking for someone to join their Business Technology organization supporting the logistics, installation, integration and maintenance of network systems throughout their infrastructure. This role requires strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, as well as the ability to plan and lead LAN and WAN projects. This senior position also assists with the development of network architecture designs for physical, virtual and cloud environments. Other duties include monitoring network performance, tracking metrics, collecting and analyzing logs and remediating problems as needed. The person who fills this position will need to often take the initiative to evaluate the client's networking ecosystem and then plan, communicate, coordinate and implement refinements and improvements to the network.

If you are interested and have the required experience kindly send your update CV to

with Subject Senior Network Engineer KSA

Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science,
Experience: 5 years of related experience post degree
In-depth knowledge of:
• LAN switching for both branch office and data center; Cisco IOS.
• Data center operations and management.
• Routing protocols such as OSPF and BGP.
• Enterprise-grade 802.11 wireless networking systems.
• Next-generation firewalls, such as Juniper.
• Site-to-site and remote access IPSec VPNs.
• Avaya VOIP.
• Project management experience and the ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously.
• Capable of producing detailed network designs and diagrams as well as documenting operational procedures.
• Proficiency with analyzing network traffic including reading packet traces and debugging application conversations.
• Networking for unified communications and experience with QoS.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, and organizational skills.
• Experience managing vendor relationships.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks with minimal supervision.
Required Skills
• Certifications or equivalent: Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE Data Center, CCIE R&S), Juniper, and Avaya VOIP Certified.
• Experience with troubleshooting real-time applications such as Avaya and Juniper devices.
• Experience deploying and troubleshooting.
• Automation of workloads and ability to develop scripts to improve the consistency of networks and fabrics, deploy configurations and other tasks.

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Duties and Responsibilities

1. Provide IT technical support to assigned department/personnel.
2. Answer computer related problems from the users over the telephone.
3. Respond to user questions via email.
4. Create monthly metric charts of all the LAN/WAN and system problems.
5. Maintain/support email servers, remote access servers, web servers, proxy servers, and file servers.
6. Implement engineering changes for future improvements on LAN/WAN networks.
7. Update IT documentation as appropriate.
8. Provide OJT when required by management in accordance with appropriate training manuals.
9. Assist and train personnel in becoming proficient in the IT Platform Operations, Maintenance, Technical Support in accordance with manuals.

Qualification
The candidate shall have a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, or Computer Science.

Experience
The candidate shall have a minimum of ten (10) years working experience in carrying out the following activities:

1. Planning, designing, configuring and testing of computer and networking hardware and software including operating systems.
2. Planning, designing, configuring, managing, and testing of data network and security including the VPN connectivity.
3. Providing tier 3 and 4 support to helpdesk.
4. Planning, designing, configuring, managing, and testing of Microsoft Active Directory forest and domain.
5. Planning, designing, configuring, managing, and testing of group policies.
6. Planning, designing, configuring, managing, and testing of Microsoft Exchange email system.
7. The experience must include working with the following hardware and software:
1. HP and Dell Servers
2. Printers (LaserJet, inkjets, dot matrix etc.)
3. SAN/NAS storage
4. Backup software such as Arcserve or Netbackup
5. Cisco Routers and Switches
6. Nortel ATM Switches
7. IP Telephony
8. Web Servers
9. Microsoft Windows XP/Vista/2000/2003 Software
10. Microsoft ISA 2004/2006 Server
11. Microsoft Exchange 2003/2007 Server
12. Microsoft Active Directory
13. HP OpenView (Network monitoring and management software)

Location: Information Technology and Services - Riyadh 11393, Saudi Arabia

Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking a proactive Specialist - IT Network to join our dynamic IT team. This role is essential for the design, implementation, and management of network infrastructure that supports the organization's operational requirements. The IT Network Specialist will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure high levels of network performance, reliability, and security.

• Provide first-level technical support for hardware, software, and network issues.
• Escalate unresolved technical issues to the appropriate support levels (L2/L3).
• Monitor and manage IT help desk tickets, ensuring timely resolution.
• Prioritize incidents based on severity (P1/P2/P3/P4) and impact on operations.
• Follow up on open tickets and ensure proper documentation of resolutions.
• Ensure ITSM processes align with KPIs and SLAs to maintain service quality.
• Identify areas of improvement and propose enhancements to IT service workflows.
• Act as a point of contact between IT teams and business stakeholders.
• Facilitate communication across departments to ensure smooth issue resolution.
• Regularly review ticket queues and follow up on pending requests.
• Ensure compliance with SLA timelines by tracking issue progress.
• Generate reports on IT help desk performance, including ticket trends, response times, and resolution rates.
• Monitor IT service desk operations and ensure adherence to industry best practices.
• Manage IT assets, including tracking, allocation, and maintenance

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or an equivalent qualification is required.
• 2-3 years of extensive experience in IT Network and Security within large organizations.
• Professional certifications, including Fortinet NSE7 and Cisco CCNP, are part of our benefits package.

Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking a proactive Specialist - IT Network to join our dynamic IT team. This role is essential for the design, implementation, and management of network infrastructure that supports the organization's operational requirements. The IT Network Specialist will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure high levels of network performance, reliability, and security.

• Provide first-level technical support for hardware, software, and network issues.
• Escalate unresolved technical issues to the appropriate support levels (L2/L3).
• Monitor and manage IT help desk tickets, ensuring timely resolution.
• Prioritize incidents based on severity (P1/P2/P3/P4) and impact on operations.
• Follow up on open tickets and ensure proper documentation of resolutions.
• Ensure ITSM processes align with KPIs and SLAs to maintain service quality.
• Identify areas of improvement and propose enhancements to IT service workflows.
• Act as a point of contact between IT teams and business stakeholders.
• Facilitate communication across departments to ensure smooth issue resolution.
• Regularly review ticket queues and follow up on pending requests.
• Ensure compliance with SLA timelines by tracking issue progress.
• Generate reports on IT help desk performance, including ticket trends, response times, and resolution rates.
• Monitor IT service desk operations and ensure adherence to industry best practices.
• Manage IT assets, including tracking, allocation, and maintenance

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or an equivalent qualification is required.
• 2-3 years of extensive experience in IT Network and Security within large organizations.
• Professional certifications, including Fortinet NSE7 and Cisco CCNP, are part of our benefits package.