Network Engineer (Jeddah)

About the role

Eram Talent is looking for a Network Engineer to join its team in Saudi Arabia, based on site in Jeddah. You will design, implement and manage network solutions that support business operations, ensuring connectivity, security and reliability across the organisation's infrastructure, working closely with IT teams.

Key responsibilities

• Design and implement LAN, WAN and wireless networks
• Configure and manage routers, switches and firewalls
• Monitor network performance and stability, troubleshoot issues and identify improvements
• Implement network security protocols to protect data and infrastructure
• Assess network needs with IT teams and install upgrades
• Maintain documentation of configurations, standards and procedures
• Stay up to date with emerging networking technologies

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering or a related field
• At least 3 years of experience in network engineering or related roles
• At least 2 years of IT professional experience, including networking
• Relevant certifications such as CCNA or CCNP are highly desirable

Required skills

• Experience with BGP, EIGRP and ISIS (mandatory)
• Use of sniffers and network monitoring tools
• Cisco switches: 6500, 4500, 3750, 3560, 2960
• VLAN, VTP, Trunk (802.1q) and Spanning Tree