Network Security Engineer | CNS Middle East | UAE

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Job Title:

Network Security Engineer | CNS Middle East | Dubai, UAE
🏢 Recruiting Company: CNS Middle East
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Job Location:

Dubai, United Arab Emirates
💼 Job Type: Full-Time, Onsite
📧 Application Method:
Send your CV to
💰 Salary Range: AED 17,000 – 20,000
⏳ Notice Period:
Immediate joiners preferred (maximum 2 weeks)

CNS Middle East is urgently seeking a skilled Network Security Engineer to support critical infrastructure operations and deliver secure, high‑performance network environments. This role is essential in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and protection of enterprise network ecosystems across the region.

As a Network Security Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing advanced network and security solutions across LAN, WAN, WLAN, and data center environments. You will work directly with enterprise clients to deploy Cisco ACI, ISE, DNA Center, and Fortinet platforms, ensuring robust security posture and seamless network operations. The role requires strong expertise in routing, switching, SD‑WAN, and network architecture, with an emphasis on hands‑on configuration, troubleshooting, and optimization.

You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to deliver secure, scalable, and high‑availability network infrastructures aligned with business needs.

• Design and implement secure enterprise network architectures (LAN/WAN/WLAN)
• Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Cisco ACI, Cisco ISE, and Cisco DNA Center
• Administer Forti Gate firewalls, Forti Manager, and Forti Analyzer platforms
• Deploy and manage SD‑WAN solutions across multi‑site environments
• Support Cisco Nexus switching platforms within data center infrastructures
• Conduct network upgrades, migrations, and performance optimization
• Ensure compliance with security best practices and enterprise standards
• Provide advanced troubleshooting and root‑cause analysis for network incidents

• Strong hands‑on experience in Routing & Switching
• Proven expertise with Cisco ACI and Cisco Nexus
• Proficiency in Cisco ISE and Cisco DNA Center
• Hands‑on experience with Forti Gate, Forti Manager, and Forti Analyzer
• Strong understanding of SD‑WAN technologies
• Demonstrated experience in LAN, WAN, and WLAN environments
• Solid background in network design, implementation, and architecture
• Ability to join immediately or within 2 weeks

• Experience working in managed services or enterprise consulting environments
• Certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, or NSE4–NSE6
• Exposure to Cisco SDA or multi‑vendor security ecosystems
• Familiarity with automation and scripting for network operations
• Knowledge of cloud networking fundamentals

Showcase specific projects where you implemented Cisco ACI, ISE, or Fortinet security solutions—including real configurations, architectures, and outcomes. Clear, technical detail significantly boosts your profile for network security‑focused roles.