Network Infrastructure Lead

As a Network Engineer in Saudi Arabia, your role will involve: - **Network Design & Implementation:** - Plan, install, configure, and expand network infrastructure solutions for clients, focusing on Cisco appliances. - Conduct site surveys and create implementation blueprints. - **Maintenance & Troubleshooting:** - Provide ongoing support and maintenance for customer networks. - Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve complex network issues promptly. - Monitor performance and implement proactive measures to prevent downtime. - **Team Leadership:** - Lead and mentor a small team of network technicians/engineers. - Allocate tasks, supervise work quality, and ensure timely project delivery. - Provide training and skill development to team members. - **Client Interaction:** - Serve as the technical point of contact for clients during project execution and support. - Translate client requirements into practical network solutions. - Maintain strong customer relationships through effective communication and service quality. - **Documentation & Standards:** - Prepare detailed technical documentation, reports, and project handovers. - Ensure all implementations comply with industry standards and best practices. Qualifications & Skills Required: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field (preferred). - 5+ years of proven experience in network infrastructure implementation and troubleshooting. - Strong hands-on expertise with Cisco technologies (CCNA/CCNP certification highly preferred). - Familiarity with firewalls, VPNs, load balancers, and network security best practices. - Leadership experience with the ability to manage a small team and deliver projects. - Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail. - Excellent communication skills in English (Arabic is a plus). - Willingness to travel to client sites when required.,