Overview
Network Engineer Jobs in Al Ahsa, Eastern, Saudi Arabia at Almoosa Health Group
Title: Network Engineer
Company: Almoosa Health Group
Location: Al Ahsa, Eastern, Saudi Arabia
Duties and Responsibilities:
– Collaborate with department leaders to assess near- and long-term network capacity needs.
– Create and maintain documentation as it relates to network configuration, network mapping, processes, and service records.
– Develop, implement and maintain policies, procedures, and associated training plans for network administration, usage, and disaster recovery.
– Design and deploy company LANs, WANs, and wireless networks, including servers, routers, switches, UPSs, and other hardware.
– Design, implement, and support firewalls, site-to-site VPNs, and remote-access VPNs Conduct research on network products, services, protocols, and standards to remain abreast of developments in the networking industry.
– Oversee new and existing equipment, hardware, and software upgrades.
– Interact and negotiate with vendors, outsourcers, and contractors to secure network products and services.
– Configure networks to ensure their smooth and reliable operation for fulfilling business objectives and processes.
– Monitor network performance and troubleshoot problem areas as needed.
– Oversee installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of end user workstation hardware, software, and peripheral devices.
– Ensure network connectivity of all servers, workstations, telephony equipment, fax machines, and other network appliances.
– Practice network asset management, including maintenance of network component inventory and related documentation and technical specifications information.
– Monitor and test network performance and provide network performance statistics and reports.
– Participate in managing all network security solutions.
– Perform server and security audits, and system backups and recovery
Qualifications:
– Bachelor’s degree in computer science related field OR 5 years work experience.
– Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification required, (Cisco Certified Network professional (CCNP) preferred).
Professional experience:
– Proven experience and success with LAN, WAN, and WLAN design and implementation.
– Proven experience with network capacity planning, network security principles, and general network management best practices.
– Expert knowledge of core routing and switching design principles, best practices, and related technologies.
– Experience in implementing and managing voice over IP (VoIP) systems desired.
– Working technical knowledge of current network hardware, protocols, and Internet standards, including routers, switches (layer 2/3), firewalls, remote access, DNS, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, VLAN, QoS, DSL, Frame Relay, and Metro Ethernet.
– Five to Seven (5-7) years’ experience designing, implementing, managing and supporting enterprise level IP networks that include support of a heterogeneous distributed desktop computing environment required.
– Excellent hardware troubleshooting experience.
– Extensive application support experience with network monitoring and analysis software,
– Competence with testing tools and procedures for voice and data circuits.