Senior Network Security Admin
Posted:
Position: Senior Network Security Admin
Date Posted: 10 February 2026
Industry: IT / Network Security / Cybersecurity
Employment Type: Full Time
Experience: 5–8 years
Qualification: Estimated Qualification like Bachelor Degree holder, Diploma/Degree/Certificate in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
Salary: AED 10000 to 15000 (estimated)
Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Company: IT People Gulf
Description:
We are currently hiring an experienced Senior Network Security Admin for an on-site role in Abu Dhabi. This position is ideal for a highly skilled professional with strong expertise in network and security administration within mid to large enterprise environments. The selected candidate will play a critical role in protecting organizational systems and ensuring secure, reliable network operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Designing, implementing, managing, and supporting enterprise-level network and security infrastructure.
- Ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of organizational data and IT systems.
- Managing and maintaining firewalls, VPNs, switches, routers, and wireless network environments.
- Overseeing endpoint protection solutions and monitoring security events.
- Handling day-to-day network security operations, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.
- Working closely with internal teams to ensure secure network architecture and compliance.
- Supporting incident response and implementing security best practices across the organization.
Technical Skills & Tools:
- Hands-on experience with FortiAnalyzer and FortiManager.
- Strong knowledge of Cisco ASA and Palo Alto firewalls.
- Solid understanding of enterprise network security tools and technologies.
Requirements:
- 5 to 8 years of experience in network and security administration roles.
- Experience working in mid-to-large enterprise environments is highly preferred.
- Industry-recognized certifications such as CCNP, CCNA, Fortinet NSE, Palo Alto PCNSE, or similar are required.
- Immediate to 15 days notice period preferred.
- UAE-based candidates only.
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