Network & Security Infrastructure Engineer
Listed on 2026-09-14
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Network Security, Network Engineer, Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations
We're excited to be partnering with a leading institution in the UAE that is building a digital-first, AI-enabled financial services organisation from the ground up. This is a unique opportunity to join at an early stage and help shape the technology, data, and platform foundations of a business with significant institutional backing and long-term ambition. If you're passionate about network engineering, cloud security, and building resilient infrastructure at scale, we'd love to hear from you.
As a Network & Security Infrastructure Engineer, you'll play a key role in building and operating the bank's software-defined network and security environment. Working alongside Cloud, Infrastructure, Security, and AI teams, you'll help deliver secure connectivity, cloud-hosted payment infrastructure, zero-trust networking, and highly automated security operations from day one.
Responsibilities- Build and operate software-defined networking, SD-WAN, DNS, and load-balancing solutions across cloud and office environments.
- Implement and manage next-generation firewalls, DDoS protection, intrusion detection, and cloud-edge security controls.
- Engineer and maintain SWIFT connectivity, payment-system infrastructure, and secure banking network environments.
- Support zero-trust access models, workload identities, segmentation controls, and secure connectivity across the estate.
- Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code solutions using Terraform and modern automation practices.
- Monitor network performance, security telemetry, disaster recovery readiness, and infrastructure resilience.
- 6+ years of hands‑on network and security infrastructure engineering experience within banking, fintech, or another regulated environment.
- Strong experience with software‑defined networking, network security controls, and cloud‑based infrastructure.
- Hands‑on experience with Terraform or similar infrastructure‑as‑code tooling.
- Experience working with Azure and/or AWS cloud networking environments.
- Knowledge of zero‑trust security principles, segmentation, identity‑aware access, and automated security operations.
- Experience with SWIFT infrastructure, payment connectivity, or financial services networking is highly desirable.
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