IT Network Specialist

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Job Category: Information Technology (IT) & Software;
Engineering & Technical;
Telecommunications

The company is seeking a skilled IT Network Specialist to join its technology team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This career opportunity is ideal for an IT professional with hands-on experience in computer network installation, server management, LAN/WAN infrastructure, network security, troubleshooting, and technical support.

The IT Network Specialist will play an important role in maintaining the efficiency, stability, security, and continuity of the organization's network infrastructure and technical services. The position involves monitoring network performance, diagnosing technical failures, implementing preventive maintenance, and applying network security best practices to support reliable business operations.

This role offers valuable opportunities for long-term career growth and professional development in IT infrastructure, networking, server administration, and cybersecurity. Candidates with professional certifications such as CCNA or equivalent networking credentials can further strengthen their technical expertise and career prospects.

• Install, configure, set up, and maintain computer networks and servers.
• Manage and monitor LAN and WAN networks to ensure efficiency, stability, availability, and security.
• Diagnose technical failures related to networks, servers, and IT infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot network and server issues and implement effective technical solutions.
• Monitor network infrastructure performance and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Perform preventive maintenance to minimize technical disruptions and service downtime.
• Implement network security best practices to protect systems, infrastructure, and organizational data.
• Support the continuity and reliability of technical services.
• Provide technical support for network- and server-related issues.
• Coordinate with technical teams to support efficient operational activities.
• Document technical issues, solutions, configurations, and infrastructure changes when required.

• Hands-on professional experience in managing and maintaining computer networks and servers.
• Good knowledge of networking protocols and LAN/WAN technologies.
• Strong understanding of network infrastructure, server administration, and technical troubleshooting.
• Ability to diagnose complex technical problems and identify appropriate solutions.
• Knowledge of network security principles and best practices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively with technical teams and other stakeholders.
• Good communication and technical support skills.
• Professional networking certifications such as CCNA or equivalent are preferred
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• A relevant educational qualification in Information Technology, Computer Science, Network Engineering, or a related technical field is beneficial.

This position offers an opportunity to develop practical expertise in network administration, server management, IT infrastructure, network security, and technical support within a professional working environment.

The successful candidate can strengthen their career through hands-on exposure to LAN/WAN technologies, network performance monitoring, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and infrastructure security. Professional certifications such as CCNA and other advanced networking or cybersecurity credentials can support continued career progression and professional development.

Additional benefits and employment conditions will be communicated by the employer during the recruitment process, where applicable.