Engineer - Network and Security

EDGE Group View all jobs

  • Abu Dhabi
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 24 days ago
External Job DescriptionABOUT KATIM:KATIM is a leader in the development of innovative secure communication products and solutions for governments and businesses. As part of the Space & Cyber Technologies cluster at EDGE, one of the world's leading advanced technology groups, KATIM delivers trust in a world where cyber risks are a constant threat, and fulfils the increasing demand for advanced cyber capabilities by delivering robust, secure, end-to-end solutions centred on four core business units: Networks, Ultra Secure Mobile Devices, Applications, and Satellite Communications. Our talented team of cross functional experts continually takes-on new challenges. We work with the energy of a start-up yet the discipline of a large business to make solutions and products work for our customers at scale.Job Summary:We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Network and Security Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a key member of our Managed Services department, you will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining our network infrastructure while ensuring the highest level of security. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in network architecture, security protocols, and a proven track record of successfully managing complex networking and security projects.Key Responsibilities:
  • Architect, design, and implement scalable and resilient network solutions.
  • Deploy and manage network devices, including routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers.
  • Ensure network availability, reliability, and performance meet or exceed business requirements.
  • Develop and implement security policies, protocols, and procedures to safeguard the organization's network and data.
  • Conduct regular security assessments and audits, addressing vulnerabilities and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Design, configure, and manage firewalls to protect against unauthorized access and cyber threats.
  • Implement and manage VPN solutions to provide secure remote access as per project requirements.
  • Monitor network performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to optimize performance.
  • Conduct capacity planning to anticipate future network needs and recommend enhancements.
  • Implement and manage intrusion detection and prevention systems to identify and mitigate security threats.
  • Investigate security incidents, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
Key Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • In-depth knowledge of network protocols, routing, and switching.
  • Expertise in security technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and VPNs.
  • Familiarity with industry standards and frameworks such as ISO 27001 and NIST.
  • Relevant certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, CISSP, or equivalent.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
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