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Network Administrator contract, on-site, Abu Dhabi
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Posted:
25 July 2026 (20 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
23 October 2026
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Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Role Overview
The Network Administrator is responsible for maintaining and administering IT infrastructureincluding hardware software and network systemsat the royal estates of Abu Dhabi. This on-site role ensures secure reliable and high-performance network operations and requires expertise in troubleshooting disaster recovery and systems security.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain and manage computer networks and associated computing environments
- Administer systems software applications hardware and configurations
- Perform data backups and disaster recovery procedures
- Implement and monitor network security protocols
- Troubleshoot and resolve network system and hardware/software issues
- Replace and maintain faulty hardware as needed
- Configure and monitor antivirus and email systems
- Monitor network performance and optimize system configurations
- Collaborate with users to resolve technical issues and improve efficiency
- Operate system consoles to monitor network health and uptime
- Manage user access and network usage policies
- Design test and configure network software hardware and OS platforms
- Carry out any additional tasks assigned by IT management
Must-Have Qualifications
- Degree in Computer Science Software Engineering or related field (preferred)
- Minimum 4 years of full-time experience as a Network Engineer/Administrator
- Cisco certifications: CCNA CCNP or CCIE
- Proficiency in TCP/IP FortiGate firewalls and Juniper switches
- Fortinet NSE certifications (NSE 4 5 or 6)
- Hands-on experience with HP Fortinet or Cisco network equipment
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
- Excellent organizational and time management abilities
Nice-to-Have
- Experience working in high-profile VVIP or secure environments
- Additional certifications in cybersecurity or IT infrastructure
What We Offer
- Duration: Minimum 2-year contract (renewable)
- Workload: Full-time 5-6 days per week negotiable
- Location: On-site in Abu Dhabi UAE (main interviews in Bucharest possible)
- Deadline to Apply: ASAP high-priority position
Additional Benefits
- Visa sponsorship and full relocation support
- Accommodation provided for the initial period
- Local transport coverage
- Annual round-trip flight tickets
- 3045 days of paid leave per year plus 14 public holidays
- Long-term opportunity with career development and specialized training
- Professional confidential and high-standard work environment
Key Skills
- Dhcp
- Routing Protocols
- Network Administration
- Active Directory
- VMware
- LAN
- Computer Networking
- Microsoft Windows Server
- Windows
- Cisco ASA
- Juniper
- Dns
