Network and Security Engineer

CNS is a technology company that powers the future by providing digital solutions essential to support all enterprise and human development. Founded in 1987 with more than 30 years of experience, CNS employs over 320 employees including more than 250 certified engineers. We offer in-depth expertise and a range of best-in-class products that support the digital transformation of all major industries. With offices in three countries, we have an extensive reach into, and regional knowledge of the Middle East markets.

A shift into leveraging our many years of experience to develop pioneering software in-house will add yet another dimension to our highly innovative solutions portfolio.

• Responsible for implementation and support of computer Network and Security including Local Area Network (LAN), Wireless LAN, Data Center Networking, Wide Area Network (WAN), and Security Firewalls.
• Handle support jobs related to Network, Security, and Wireless.
• Handle Project Implementation work assigned.
• Provide hardware and software support for CNS customers.
• Advise the customer on any enhancements.
• Vendor Coordination on Hardware/Software Replacement/Support.
• Provide additional solutions or recommendations for enhancement.
• Provide training if required for the customers.
• Provide inputs for design.
• Prepare Scope of Work for implementation.
• Conduct site surveys and meetings with the customers.
• Implement active network for customers.
• Infrastructure Management and Support for CNS.
• Design and implement active network for CNS.
• Support on any hardware and software related issues for CNS.
• Recommend enhancements for CNS infrastructure.
• Training for CNS staff and colleagues.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer or Electronics.
• Active CCIE Security certification (LAB Exam Qualified).
• Active Fortinet NSE 4, NSE 5, and NSE 7.
• Preferably hold CCNP Wireless or Cisco Meraki.
• Preferably hold the F5 certification (LTM/ASM Certification).
• Preferably hold Palo Alto Network Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE).

Skills & Professional Requirements:

• Good interpersonal and communication (written and verbal) skills.
• Ability to produce presentations to deliver Training and Technical Solutions.
• Ability to lead technical discussions and workshops with internal teams, customers, and vendors.
• Ability to share knowledge and educate team members as well as customers regarding new business challenges, technologies, and solutions.

Experience Requirements:

• Good knowledge and hands-on experience with various networking and security technologies and products like Router, Switches, Firewall, and Enterprise Wireless LAN Products.
• Good Knowledge and hands-on experience with Cisco ACI.
• Good knowledge of SDWAN technology (Fortinet and Cisco).
• Strong hands-on skills in Routing and Switching, SSL offloading, Web Application Firewall and Application Policy Manager, IPSEC and SSL VPN products, SIEM, Sandboxing products, Intrusion Prevention Systems, Email Security Appliance, Web Security Appliance, Multi-Factor Authentication, NAC, LTM/GTM.
• Field experience in requirement gathering/analysis.
• Strong skills to prepare High-level and Low-Level documents.
• Good Knowledge of security-related protocols (SSL, IPSEC, SSH).
• Good Knowledge and hands-on experience with Fortigate Firewall/FortiMail on the OCI Cloud.