Network Engineer
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Role:About noon
We’re building an ecosystem of digital products and services that power everyday life across the Middle East—fast, scalable, and deeply customer-centric. Our mission is to deliver to every door every day. We want to redefine what technology can do in this region, and we're looking for a Network Engineer who can help us move even faster.
Noon’s fastest hyper-local delivery platform, Noon Minutes, offers a localized assortment of FMCG and grocery products with delivery within 15 minutes. Currently live across the UAE and Saudi Arabia, offering thousands of products to customers in record time.
noon’s mission: Every door, every day.
What you'll do
Noon has some of the fastest, smartest, and hardest-working people we've encountered. With a young, aggressive, and talented team, we're driving major missions forward.
The Network Engineer will be responsible for managing, securing, and optimizing noon's network and IT infrastructure across multiple environments, ensuring high availability, performance, and reliability of network, server, and cloud services.
Manage and maintain Cisco network infrastructure, including routers, firewalls, wireless controllers, and Layer 2 switches.
Administer Cisco Meraki and TP-Link Omada networking solutions.
Manage network security, routing, switching, VPN, NAC, and Cisco SD-WAN technologies.
Oversee network infrastructure upgrades, implementations, migrations, and capacity planning.
Manage Cisco licensing, renewals, security subscriptions, and SmartNet contracts.
Support Windows and Linux server administration, including configuration, patching, troubleshooting, and failover clustering.
Support Azure cloud networking, including Local Network Gateways and Virtual WAN technologies.
Collaborate with cloud and application teams to secure hybrid and cloud environments.
Monitor network performance using tools such as Zabbix, NetFlow, and ManageEngine.
Develop and implement network automation processes to improve operational efficiency.
Provide third-line network support and act as an escalation point for complex technical issues.
Coordinate with ISPs and service providers to resolve DIA and SIP connectivity issues.
Conduct regular network security assessments and ensure compliance with company policies and applicable cybersecurity standards.
Maintain network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, security policies, and troubleshooting records.
Develop technical playbooks, conduct root cause analysis, and drive continuous improvement.
Utilize Power BI to develop infrastructure dashboards and performance reports.
Provide technical guidance to vendors and service providers and optimize infrastructure resources.
Provide 24/7 support for critical network incidents, remotely or on-site when required.
What you'll need
5–7 years of experience in IT Network Infrastructure, preferably within a Cisco environment.
3–5 years of experience in Windows and Linux server administration.
Strong knowledge of Cisco routers, firewalls, wireless controllers, and switches.
Hands-on experience with Cisco SD-WAN, routing, switching, VPN, and NAC.
Experience administering Cisco Meraki and TP-Link Omada.
Knowledge of Azure cloud networking and hybrid infrastructure.
Experience with network monitoring tools such as Zabbix, NetFlow, and ManageEngine.
Familiarity with network automation and infrastructure optimization.
Knowledge of IP Address Management (IPAM) and network documentation.
Understanding of network wireless technologies and telephony infrastructure.
CCNA Routing and Switching and Security certification.
CCNP Routing and Switching or CCNP Enterprise certification (ENCOR / SCOR).
Relevant cloud certifications, particularly Microsoft Azure, are an advantage.
Who will excel?
We’re looking for people with high standards who understand that hard work matters.
You need to be relentlessly resourceful and operate with a deep bias for action.
We need people with the courage to be fiercely original.
Noon is not for everyone; readiness to adapt, pivot, and learn is essential.
