Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Network Administrator to manage and maintain the organization’s network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring network stability, security, and efficiency while providing support for network-related issues and improvements.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and maintain network hardware including routers, switches, firewalls, and access points.
- Monitor network performance and ensure optimal connectivity across all systems.
- Troubleshoot and resolve network-related issues in a timely manner.
- Manage and maintain network security protocols, firewalls, and access controls.
- Perform regular updates, backups, and patch management for network devices.
- Configure and manage LAN, WAN, VPN, and wireless networks.
- Monitor network traffic, analyze system logs, and identify potential vulnerabilities.
- Implement network upgrades, expansions, and infrastructure improvements.
- Collaborate with IT teams to support system integration and overall IT operations.
- Maintain accurate documentation for network configuration, architecture, and processes.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 2–4 years of experience as a Network Administrator or in a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of networking technologies, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing, and switching.
- Hands-on experience with network hardware (Cisco, MikroTik, Fortinet, etc.).
- Familiarity with firewalls, VPN technologies, and network security practices.
- Proficiency in network monitoring tools and troubleshooting techniques.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
Preferred Skills
- Certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, Network+, or equivalent.
- Experience with server administration (Windows/Linux).
- Knowledge of virtualization platforms (VMware/Hyper-V).
- Understanding of cloud networking concepts (Azure/AWS).
- Experience with VoIP systems or IP telephony is a plus.
Job Title: Network Administrator
Location: Umm Al Quwain, UAE
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Information Technology / Networking
Number of Positions: 10