Network Specialist jobs in United Arab Emirates

Job Title : Senior Network Security Engineer (Forcepoint & Zscaler Expert)

Location : Dubai, UAE

Company : ITHR Technologies Consulting LLC

Job Type : Full-Time | Immediate Joiners Preferred

About the Role :

ITHR Technologies Consulting LLC is looking for a highly skilled Senior Network Security Engineer with extensive experience in Forcepoint and Zscaler, especially in CASB (Cloud Access Security Broker) and Proxy. The ideal candidate should have hands-on expertise in migration and implementation from Zscaler to Forcepoint and be available for immediate joining.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead the migration and implementation process from Zscaler to Forcepoint, ensuring a smooth transition with minimal disruption.
• Configure, deploy, and manage Forcepoint and Zscaler security solutions, particularly focusing on CASB and Proxy functionalities.
• Assess and optimize existing network security architecture to ensure compliance with industry best practices.
• Provide technical leadership and hands-on expertise in designing secure web gateways, cloud security, and data protection strategies.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex security issues related to proxy services, cloud security, and network traffic filtering.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align security policies and configurations with business requirements.
• Conduct security audits, risk assessments, and performance tuning for Forcepoint and Zscaler solutions.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, migration plans, and standard operating procedures.
• Provide training and mentorship to junior team members on best practices in CASB, proxy security, and cloud security implementation.

Required Skills & Experience :

• Extensive expertise in Forcepoint and Zscaler security solutions, with a strong focus on CASB and Proxy.
• Proven experience in migration and implementation from Zscaler to Forcepoint in enterprise environments.
• Deep understanding of secure web gateways, cloud security, and data loss prevention (DLP).
• Strong knowledge of network security protocols, web filtering, SSL inspection, and policy enforcement.
• Experience in troubleshooting and optimizing security appliances, network configurations, and security policies.
• Familiarity with industry security frameworks such as NIST, CIS, and ISO 27001.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Certifications in Forcepoint or Zscaler (e.g., Zscaler ZCCP, Forcepoint Certified Professional).
• Experience with cloud security solutions such as Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps, Netskope, or Palo Alto Prisma Access.

How to Apply :

Interested candidates can send their updated resume to [emailprotected] with the subject line "Senior Network Security Engineer - Dubai".

Immediate joiners preferred!