Manage networking systems and projects within Dukhan and Mesaieed Operations.
Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of networking infrastructure to support operational requirements effectively.
About this role
Design, plan, and implement networking systems, including LAN, WAN, and wireless networks.
Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external vendors to ensure the successful deployment and integration of networking solutions.
Conduct feasibility studies and assess technical requirements for networking projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and standards.
Supervise the installation, configuration, and testing of networking equipment and systems, adhering to best practices and industry standards.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to network infrastructure, minimizing downtime and disruptions to operations.
Monitor network performance and capacity, implementing measures to optimize network efficiency and reliability.
Provide technical support and guidance to junior engineers and technicians on networking-related matters.
Stay updated on emerging technologies and trends in the networking industry, recommending innovations and enhancements to improve system performance.
Maintain accurate documentation and records of network designs, configurations, and maintenance activities.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address networking requirements for new projects and expansions.
Is this you?
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
Proven experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining networking systems.
Proficiency in networking protocols and technologies, including TCP/IP, VLANs, VPNs, and routing protocols.
Minimum of 10 years of experience in networking engineering roles, designing large networks and implementing major changes in critical environments.
Hands-on experience with networking equipment and tools, such as routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points.
Familiarity with industry standards, best practices in network design & implementation, and have at minimum valid Cisco CCNP certificate, Fortinet NSE 7 LAN Edge, Enterprise Firewall, certifications.
Valid driver's license.
Willingness to work in challenging and dynamic environments.
Ability to work flexible hours and respond to emergency situations as needed.
Experience working in industrial or plant environments is an advantage.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.