Network Security Engineer

Estarta Solutions is a leading regional technology company specializing in digital transformation and IT services across the Middle East and beyond. We deliver innovative solutions in networking, cybersecurity, cloud, software development, AI, and managed services, helping organizations build secure, scalable, and high-performing technology environments. By partnering with global technology leaders, we empower businesses to accelerate innovation while maintaining operational excellence and security.

We are looking for a Network Security Engineer with a minimum of 2 years of experience to join our team in Riyadh. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience in enterprise networking, Fortinet security solutions, cloud technologies, and Python scripting for network automation and security operations. You will be responsible for implementing, securing, automating, and maintaining enterprise network infrastructure while ensuring high availability and protection against evolving cyber threats.

• Design, implement, and maintain secure enterprise network infrastructure.
• Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Fortinet security solutions, including Forti Gate Firewalls, VPNs, IPS, SSL Inspection, and security policies.
• Develop and maintain Python scripts to automate network administration and security operations.
• Deploy and support cloud networking and security solutions across Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Configure and troubleshoot Routing, Switching, TCP/IP, VLANs, NAT, VPNs, and enterprise security technologies.
• Monitor, analyze, and respond to network security incidents and vulnerabilities.
• Perform firewall optimization, security hardening, vulnerability remediation, and network automation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure, reliable, and high-performing network operations.
• Prepare technical documentation and provide technical support when required.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Network Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Minimum 2 years of hands‑on experience in Network Security.
• Strong experience with Fortinet security solutions.
• Good understanding of enterprise networking, including Routing, Switching, TCP/IP, VPN, NAT, and VLANs.
• Experience with Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Hands‑on experience with Python scripting for network or security automation.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem‑solving skills.
• Good communication skills in English.

• CCNP Security (Preferred).
• Fortinet certifications (FCP, FCSS, or NSE) are highly preferred.
• Experience with Ansible, REST APIs, Git, or Infrastructure as Code (IaC) is a plus.
• Experience working with Cisco enterprise environments is an advantage.