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GBM is hiring a experienced and highly motivated Mid-Career Network Security Engineer to join our information security team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and troubleshooting our organization’s network security infrastructure. This role requires a strong understanding of network protocols, security principles, and a proven ability to protect sensitive data and systems from evolving cyber threats. This position demands a balance between technical expertise and strong client-facing skills, focusing on network security solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and manage network security solutions, including firewalls (e.g., Palo Alto, Cisco ASA, Fortinet), intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), VPNs, web application firewalls (WAFs) and other security appliances.
• Monitor network security systems for anomalies, alerts and potential security breaches, and respond effectively to incidents.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and address security weaknesses in the network infrastructure.
• Develop, implement, and enforce network security policies, standards, and procedures in alignment with industry best practices and compliance requirements.
• Perform reviews of network configurations to ensure compliance and identify areas for improvement.
• Administer and troubleshoot network devices such as routers, switches, and wireless access points, with a focus on their security configurations.
• Participate in the evaluation and selection of new security technologies and tools.
• Collaborate with IT operations, development teams, and other stakeholders to integrate security into all phases of the system development lifecycle.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for network security architecture, configurations, and procedures.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, threats, vulnerabilities and technologies.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members as needed.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity or a related field.
  (Relevant experience may substitute for a degree).
• 5 to 8 years of progressive experience in network security engineering or a similar role.
• Strong expertise with various security technologies, including:
  • Next Generation Firewalls (e.g., Palo Alto Networks, Cisco ASA, Fortinet).
  • IDS/IPS solutions.
  • VPN technologies (IPsec, SSL VPN).
  • Network Access Control (NAC) solutions.
  • SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) platforms.
  • Symantec (Broadcom) Web Proxy
  • Endpoint security solutions (AV and EDR).
• In-depth knowledge of networking protocols and services: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP/S, BGP, OSPF, VLANs, etc.
• Proven experience in incident response, forensics, and remediation.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaboration with pre-sales, project team, vendors and contractors.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to security best practices.
• Sound experience in implementing multi-vendor security solutions.

Preferred Skills and Certifications:

Any of the below mentioned skills/certifications would be preferred.

• Professional level security certifications (e.g: CCNP Security, PCNSE, etc .) — Must
• Certified experience with Cisco ISE — Must
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) — Preferred
• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) — Preferred
• CompTIA Security+ — Preferred
• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Opportunity to work on innovative projects.
• Collaborative and flexible work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and learning.

How To Apply:

Submit your updated resume and a cover letter detailing your experience as Network Security Engineer

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ROLE PURPOSE The L2 Network Security Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining network security solutions to protect the organization's data and systems. You will work closely with other IT teams to ensure the security and integrity of the network infrastructure. ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES Design and implement Cisco-based network security architectures, including firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, VPNs, and access control lists (ACLs). Configure and manage Cisco security products, such as PaloAlto, FortiGate, Cisco Firepower, Cisco ASA, Cisco Umbrella, and Cisco ISE. Coordinate with vendors for product support, updates, and upgrades. Develop and implement network security policies, standards, and procedures. Configure, monitor, and maintain firewalls to control network access and protect against unauthorized intrusion. Implement and manage intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDS / IPS) to identify and mitigate security threats. Configure and manage virtual private networks (VPNs) to enable secure remote access. Investigate and respond to security incidents, including data breaches and unauthorized access. Handle escalated security incidents from L1 support and manage incident response processes. Perform in-depth analysis of security breaches and vulnerabilities. Coordinate with relevant teams for incident containment, eradication, and recovery. Manage, configure, and troubleshoot security appliances like firewalls, VPNs, intrusion prevention systems (IPS), and web proxies. Apply firewall policies and rules to ensure compliance with organizational security policies. Work with other departments, such as network and systems engineers, to implement and manage security solutions. Coordinate patch management activities, ensuring all security patches and updates are applied across systems and network devices in a timely manner. REQUIRED COMPETENCIES Industry certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP Security). Experience: 10+ years of experience in network engineering or administration, with exposure to complex troubleshooting and network security management. Technical Skills : CCNP Security or equivalent certification. Experience with Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) PaloAlto, FortiGate, Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE), FMC & FTD, ASA. Experience with VPNs and network access control (NAC). Familiarity with tools like SolarWinds, Nagios, or PRTG for monitoring network performance. Familiarity with SD-WAN technologies. Experience working in cross-functional IT teams and with third-party vendors. Ability to communicate technical issues clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATION o Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

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GBM is hiring a experienced and highly motivated Mid-Career Network Security Engineer to join our information security team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and troubleshooting our organization’s network security infrastructure. This role requires a strong understanding of network protocols, security principles, and a proven ability to protect sensitive data and systems from evolving cyber threats. This position demands a balance between technical expertise and strong client-facing skills, focusing on network security solutions. Key Responsibilities: Design, implement, and manage network security solutions, including firewalls (e.g., Palo Alto, Cisco ASA, Fortinet), intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), VPNs, web application firewalls (WAFs) and other security appliances. Monitor network security systems for anomalies, alerts and potential security breaches, and respond effectively to incidents. Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and address security weaknesses in the network infrastructure. Develop, implement, and enforce network security policies, standards, and procedures in alignment with industry best practices and compliance requirements. Perform reviews of network configurations to ensure compliance and identify areas for improvement. Administer and troubleshoot network devices such as routers, switches, and wireless access points, with a focus on their security configurations. Participate in the evaluation and selection of new security technologies and tools. Collaborate with IT operations, development teams, and other stakeholders to integrate security into all phases of the system development lifecycle. Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for network security architecture, configurations, and procedures. Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, threats, vulnerabilities and technologies. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members as needed. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity or a related field. (Relevant experience may substitute for a degree). 5 to 8 years of progressive experience in network security engineering or a similar role. Strong expertise with various security technologies, including:

Next Generation Firewalls (e.g., Palo Alto Networks, Cisco ASA, Fortinet). IDS/IPS solutions. VPN technologies (IPsec, SSL VPN). Network Access Control (NAC) solutions. SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) platforms. Symantec (Broadcom) Web Proxy Endpoint security solutions (AV and EDR).

In-depth knowledge of networking protocols and services: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP/S, BGP, OSPF, VLANs, etc. Proven experience in incident response, forensics, and remediation. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Collaboration with pre-sales, project team, vendors and contractors. Strong attention to detail and commitment to security best practices. Sound experience in implementing multi-vendor security solutions. Preferred Skills and Certifications: Any of the below mentioned skills/certifications would be preferred. Professional level security certifications (e.g: CCNP Security, PCNSE, etc .) — Must Certified experience with Cisco ISE — Must Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) — Preferred Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) — Preferred CompTIA Security+ — Preferred Competitive salary and benefits. Opportunity to work on innovative projects. Collaborative and flexible work environment. Opportunities for professional development and learning. How To Apply: Submit your updated resume and a cover letter detailing your experience as Network Security Engineer

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Commercial Bank About Commercial Bank Of Qatar

Commercial Bank, founded in 1975 and headquartered in Doha, plays a vital role in Qatar’s economic development by offering a range of personal, business, government, international and investment services. We believe in empowering our employees, providing them with opportunities for growth and professional development. About Commercial Bank Of Qatar

Commercial Bank, founded in 1975 and headquartered in Doha, plays a vital role in Qatar’s economic development by offering a range of personal, business, government, international and investment services. We believe in empowering our employees, providing them with opportunities for growth and professional development.

By Joining us, you’ll be part of a workplace culture that fosters innovation, supports work-life balance, and encourages you to reach your full potential.

Join us in shaping the future of banking!

Job Summary

The Senior Network Security Engineer will be responsible for implementing, supporting and maintaining the Network Security Solutions and Infrastructure of CBQ, ensuring the highest level of Security, Availability, Resiliency and performance levels based on best practices and Industry standards.

Establish technical priorities, standards and procedures, ensure sufficient network/system capacities for organizational needs. Be a key member in defining IT strategy.

Key Accountabilities

Implementation, Configuring, troubleshooting and monitoring of all the network security devices within the bank, which includes Firewalls ( Cisco ASA, Check Point, Palo-Alto, Firepower) Symantec Proxy, CAS, WSS Ironport Email Security Tipping Point Intrusion Prevention System & SMS Sonicwall SSL VPN TrendMicro Apex one RSA Authentication Manager Forescout NAC Cisco ISE F5 LTM, ASM Design, implement and manage enterprise wide multi-tiered, secure and high availability infrastructure based on best practices & banks policy. Upgrading firmwares of all devices, remediating vulnerabilities based on the advisories. Provide accurate problem diagnosis and solutions. Daily monitoring and housekeeping of the Network Security Devices and support for any network security related issues around the clock. Remain proficient in support scope of the Network Security Environment. Maintain service guidelines as outlined by CBQ. Taking configuration backups of network security devices. Well versed in using Wireshark and other packet capture methods to troubleshoot encrypted & unencrypted traffic.

Other Accountabilities

Coordinating with vendors to get level 2 and 3 support in case of critical situations. Perform on-demand activities based on the projects or adhoc request from the management. Coordinating with internal IT and application support teams to facilitate their requirements on timely basis. Stream line support and monitoring to improve overall network efficiency. Day to day network troubleshooting and maintaining best practices and lessons learned. Responsible to provide highest level of service availability, restoring business services from network outages, participating in Incident & Problem management. Technology Refreshments – Technical consulting, BoQ validation and implementation / migration support. Carrying out periodic / planned failover testing & DR Drills. Project coordination, initiation, implementation and closure support to project management team. Hardening the devices as per Industry standards & CBQ policies.

Availability for support outside working days & working hours.

Key Competencies

Quick Problem solving & Analytical skills. Self-Initiative. Ability to work under pressure. Adaptability to CB Environment & Work Culture. Must possess good work ethics. Capable to work independently with minimal guidance and be team player.

Qualifications And Experiences

Bachelor in Engineering or Computer Science. Must have 8+ years of experience in enterprise level network security domain. Must possess valid certifications CCSA, CCSE, CCIE Security. Must have enterprise level network implementation, migration & operational experiences. Hands on experience with various security protocols.

Well versed & hands-on in emerging technologies related to Security domain.

Why Commercial Bank?

Best Digital Bank in the Middle East 2024 by World Finance and Best Mobile Banking App in the Middle East 2024 by Global Finance. An Innovation-Driven, Digital-First Environment where employees work with the latest tools and technologies to redefine banking Opportunities for Global Partnerships & International Exposure, connecting employees with global networks and perspectives. A focus on Employee Well-being & Work-Life Balance, ensuring a healthy and supportive environment for all team members Competitive Compensation & Benefits that ensure our employees are rewarded for their dedication and performance A strong Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, fostering a culture that values every individual’s unique perspective

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Our mission is to be the preferred IT Services and Solutions provider in the Middle East and North Africa.

For our employees, this means working in a team committed to service excellence and continual innovation in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.

We’re looking for passionate, self-motivated, and creative team players who want to work hard and be rewarded. If this sounds like you, we’d like to hear from you.

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- **MEEZA is one of the fastest growing technology companies in the Middle East which means an exciting and rewarding work environment for our employees.**
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- **MEEZA is playing a key role in the transformation of Qatar into a knowledge-based society which means our employees can make a real impact.**
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- **MEEZA is committed to developing our team; we provide opportunities to develop your skills, further your career and achieve your goals.**
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- **MEEZA is not just about hard work; the company remains true to its entrepreneurial roots and has a young and passionate team that is just as devoted to having fun as they are to delivering service excellence.**
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The primary responsibilities of the **Enterprise Architect, Network Security**
- Lead analysis of the current environment’s Network and Security specifics to detect critical deficiencies and recommend solutions for improvement.
- Create an Architecture roadmap for the Network and Security, based on the organizations’ strategy, to rectify gaps and pain points within the current state.
- Ability to assist in fulfilling security governance duties, attending Architecture Review Board meetings, participating in Design Authorities of key enterprise initiatives, etc.
- Responsible for the creation, iteration, and maintenance of structures such as enterprise and business architectures, including the interpretation of business goals and drivers; the translation of business strategy and objectives into an “operating model”; the strategic assessment of current capabilities; the identification of required changes in capabilities; and the description of inter-relationships between people, organisation, service, process, data, information, technology and the external environment.
- Works with customers to understand their business strategy and develop IT strategies and architecture for significant areas of their business.
- Own and create Logical/Conceptual Design documents to support the customer IT Design Authority Governance process based on material change programmes of work and Design Artefacts.
- Build a framework of principles to ensure Information System Architecture uniformity across the business
- Build and maintain appropriate Enterprise Architecture artifacts including Entity Relationship Models, Information system dictionary, and taxonomy to aid information traceability
- Provide technical expertise for change initiatives, working with solution architects, technical architects, and business division owners
- Be a key stakeholder and advisor in all new strategic Information system initiatives and ensure alignment to the enterprise-wide Information system strategy
- Manage holistic roadmap of architecture change initiatives across the customer’s IT Landscape, coordinating requirements across different initiatives
- Collaborate with MEEZA’s and customer’s internal departments, Strategic and business partners to find solutions and alternatives to client business challenges.
- Review and contribute to HLD / Architecture Spec Docs for specific projects, engage with senior leadership within MEEZA and Customer’s Business team/s to facilitate and lead Architecture discussions and decisions.
- Influence and execute the Security & product strategy and roadmap for MEEZA’s customer environment
- Accountable for Network and Security services development and stability
- Maintain a complete, documented technical standard and baseline for the Network and Security disciplines
- Provide technical expertise and knowledge to the Service Portfolio and Sales team driving revenue opportunities

**Knowledge, Skills & Experience**:

- 10+ years in IT services especially with a proven record in network and security-related departments. Network and security-related professional certification (i.e., CCNP, CCIE, CISSP etc) is a plus
- Expert level knowledge/experience on the routing and switching (L2/L3), routing protocols (OSPF, ISIS, BGP, MPBGP) and MPLS technologies
- Strong knowledge on IPv6, 6PE, 6VPE
- Good experience in network and security equipment (i.e., Cisco, PaloAlto, Fortinetetc.) and IPSEC VPNs
- Strong knowledge/experience on Data security and privacy (DLP, Data classificationsetc).
- Deep knowledge of security frameworks and standards

The Role
Performing a range of specialized tasks that require expertise and mastery of the principles and fundamentals of work in the field of identifying security issues related to the information systems network, and securing the infrastructure of networks and communication lines to protect them from breaches.

Requirements
• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Master's Degree in Computer Science • Years of Experience: 9-13 years

About the company
The Civil Service and Government Development Bureau was established on October 19, 2021. The role of the Bureau is to strengthen the workforce capabilities and capacity, and promote transformation of the Government of Qatar.

The Role
Executing a set of specialized tasks that require expertise and mastery of the principles and fundamentals of work in the field of identifying security vulnerabilities in information systems networks and securing the infrastructure of networks and communication lines using protection systems against breaches.

Requirements
• Education: Bachelor's degree in engineering (computer). • Years of Experience: ( 9 -13 years ).

About the company
The Civil Service and Government Development Bureau was established on October 19, 2021. The role of the Bureau is to strengthen the workforce capabilities and capacity, and promote transformation of the Government of Qatar.

VAC9554 - Assistant Director Network, Security & Hybrid Cloud

Field: Business
Contract Type: Full Time - Permanent
Location: Qatar - Doha
Closing date: 05-Feb-2025

About Us:
Ooredoo is a dynamic global Telecommunications player operating in 10 countries serving more than 138 million customers. Ooredoo Qatar employs approximately 1,600 people driving Ooredoo to be the number one choice for world-class communications services in Qatar, and it is a team that you can be part of!

About the Business Unit:
Ooredoo’s Business BU is a critical part of the company’s first line customer facing activities for all Business Accounts and has a significant role to play in long term business value creation through product design, achievement of sales revenue, profit and customer satisfaction, as defined in the annual business plans. The Professional Services department is central to the newly established Business Solutions division, leading customer engagement throughout the entire lifecycle—from initial opportunities through delivery and beyond. With deep technical and consultative expertise, the team excels in designing optimal solutions that leverage OQ's offerings alongside those of partner providers. The primary objective is to enhance OQ's engagement with its large enterprise customer base, positioning the company as a trusted partner in driving digital transformation initiatives. The team integrates secure connectivity, network and cloud services, managed services, and IT solutions to enhance OQ's share of wallet and visibility in larger market deals. By moving beyond standard offerings into customized services, the Professional Services team supports Business Accounts, enhancing their technical expertise and capability to manage complex acquisitions and deliveries. This ensures clients' needs are met and remain the primary focus of the sales team.

About the Role:
This role is crucial within the Professional Services department, overseeing a significant portion of its operations and leading the largest team, which includes the OPN team. The role is responsible for guiding the team in designing, deploying, and managing secure, scalable, and reliable network, security, and hybrid cloud solutions, including on-premises infrastructure, for Ooredoo Qatar's enterprise customers. In this customer-facing role, you will provide technical leadership and guidance to clients, helping them integrate traditional on-premises data centres with hybrid cloud platforms. The role focuses on delivering cutting-edge solutions that meet customers' performance, security, and compliance requirements while enabling seamless interoperability between cloud services and on-premises infrastructure. This position requires in-depth knowledge of networking, security protocols, cloud services, and the management of data centre technologies. You will work closely with enterprise clients and internal teams to deliver innovative solutions that address customers' digital transformation needs, ensuring operational excellence.

About You:
12 years' experience in a similar role.

Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Technology

Note: You will be required to attach the following:
1. Resume / CV

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VAC9554 - Assistant Director Network, Security & Hybrid Cloud Field:

Business Contract Type:

Full Time - Permanent Location:

Qatar - Doha Closing date:

05-Feb-2025 About Us: Ooredoo is a dynamic global Telecommunications player operating in 10 countries serving more than 138 million customers. Ooredoo Qatar employs approximately 1,600 people driving Ooredoo to be the number one choice for world-class communications services in Qatar, and it is a team that you can be part of! About the Business Unit: Ooredoo’s Business BU is a critical part of the company’s first line customer facing activities for all Business Accounts and has a significant role to play in long term business value creation through product design, achievement of sales revenue, profit and customer satisfaction, as defined in the annual business plans. The Professional Services department is central to the newly established Business Solutions division, leading customer engagement throughout the entire lifecycle—from initial opportunities through delivery and beyond. With deep technical and consultative expertise, the team excels in designing optimal solutions that leverage OQ's offerings alongside those of partner providers. The primary objective is to enhance OQ's engagement with its large enterprise customer base, positioning the company as a trusted partner in driving digital transformation initiatives. The team integrates secure connectivity, network and cloud services, managed services, and IT solutions to enhance OQ's share of wallet and visibility in larger market deals. By moving beyond standard offerings into customized services, the Professional Services team supports Business Accounts, enhancing their technical expertise and capability to manage complex acquisitions and deliveries. This ensures clients' needs are met and remain the primary focus of the sales team. About the Role: This role is crucial within the Professional Services department, overseeing a significant portion of its operations and leading the largest team, which includes the OPN team. The role is responsible for guiding the team in designing, deploying, and managing secure, scalable, and reliable network, security, and hybrid cloud solutions, including on-premises infrastructure, for Ooredoo Qatar's enterprise customers. In this customer-facing role, you will provide technical leadership and guidance to clients, helping them integrate traditional on-premises data centres with hybrid cloud platforms. The role focuses on delivering cutting-edge solutions that meet customers' performance, security, and compliance requirements while enabling seamless interoperability between cloud services and on-premises infrastructure. This position requires in-depth knowledge of networking, security protocols, cloud services, and the management of data centre technologies. You will work closely with enterprise clients and internal teams to deliver innovative solutions that address customers' digital transformation needs, ensuring operational excellence. About You: 12 years' experience in a similar role. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Technology Note:

You will be required to attach the following: 1. Resume / CV

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