IT Network Administrator - Abu Dhabi

ARRISE sets the standard for reliability and performance in network engineering. · What makes ARRISE different? · We're more than a company—we're a community of over 12,000 driven professionals, with offices across Gibraltar, Canada, India, Malta, Romania, Serbia, UAE and beyond. ...

Job description

ARRISE sets the standard for reliability and performance in network engineering.

What makes ARRISE different?

We're more than a company—we're a community of over 12,000 driven professionals, with offices across Gibraltar, Canada, India, Malta, Romania, Serbia, UAE and beyond. We partner with industry leaders like Pragmatic Play, delivering world-class gaming experiences to players everywhere. We don't just build products—we build opportunities, invest in our people, and foster growth at every level.

Role description: The Network Administrator will design, implement, and maintain network systems, ensuring high availability, performance, and security. They will manage Cisco equipment, wireless networks, and have strong Linux/Windows knowledge. The role requires proactive troubleshooting, resolving issues quickly to minimize downtime. The ideal candidate will ensure optimal network configurations and performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Network Design & Implementation: Design, configure, and implement Cisco networking devices, including switches, routers, and firewalls, to create a reliable and scalable network infrastructure that aligns with organizational goals and requirements.
• Network Management: Oversee the day-to-day operation of the network, including configuring, monitoring, and troubleshooting network devices and connections to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and uptime.
• Wi-Fi Configuration & Management: Deploy, configure, and maintain wireless network infrastructure, ensuring seamless connectivity, security, and performance across various devices and locations.
• Systems Administration: Leverage in-depth knowledge of Linux and Windows environments to configure network services, monitor system performance, and apply security protocols to ensure the integrity and stability of the network.
• Troubleshooting & Issue Resolution: Identify and resolve network-related issues, from routing and switching to wireless connectivity, quickly and efficiently to minimize network downtime and disruptions to operations.
• Security & Compliance: Implement and manage network security policies and technologies, such as firewalls, access control lists (ACLs), VPNs, and intrusion detection/prevention systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safeguarding against external and internal threats.

Candidate Requirements:

• Experience: 5+ years of hands-on experience in network engineering, with a focus on managing Cisco networking equipment (routers, switches, firewalls) and wireless access points.
• Technical Expertise: Proficient in configuring and managing Cisco switches, routers, and firewalls, with a solid understanding of Wi-Fi networks (configuration, security, and troubleshooting).
• Operating Systems Knowledge: Strong knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems, including configuring network services, firewall settings, and performing system administration tasks.
• Network Protocols: Deep understanding of network protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, BGP, and OSPF.
• Network Security: Familiarity with network security protocols and technologies, including VPN configurations, firewalls, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
• Troubleshooting & Tools: Ability to diagnose and resolve network and system issues quickly, with hands-on experience using network monitoring and diagnostic tools like Wireshark, PRTG, Zabbix, Nagios, or Grafana
• Shift Flexibility: Willingness to work across various shifts in a 24/7 work environment.
• Fluent English skills, both verbal and written.

Nice to have:

• Certifications: Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP).
• Cloud Networking Experience: Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud and integrating cloud-based network solutions.

What we offer in exchange:

• Grow with ARRISE | Learning Hub—personalized learning, gamified growth, and endless career development at your fingertips.

• Competitive salary.

• International work environment.

• Opportunities for advancement to higher positions in online casino.

Ready to Elevate Your Career? Join ARRISE Today

#LI-ME1 #LI-ONSITE

Desired Candidate Profile

ARRISE sets the standard for reliability and performance in network engineering.

What makes ARRISE different?

We're more than a company—we're a community of over 12,000 driven professionals, with offices across Gibraltar, Canada, India, Malta, Romania, Serbia, UAE and beyond. We partner with industry leaders like Pragmatic Play, delivering world-class gaming experiences to players everywhere. We don't just build products—we build opportunities, invest in our people, and foster growth at every level.

Role description: The Network Administrator will design, implement, and maintain network systems, ensuring high availability, performance, and security. They will manage Cisco equipment, wireless networks, and have strong Linux/Windows knowledge. The role requires proactive troubleshooting, resolving issues quickly to minimize downtime. The ideal candidate will ensure optimal network configurations and performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Network Design & Implementation: Design, configure, and implement Cisco networking devices, including switches, routers, and firewalls, to create a reliable and scalable network infrastructure that aligns with organizational goals and requirements.
• Network Management: Oversee the day-to-day operation of the network, including configuring, monitoring, and troubleshooting network devices and connections to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and uptime.
• Wi-Fi Configuration & Management: Deploy, configure, and maintain wireless network infrastructure, ensuring seamless connectivity, security, and performance across various devices and locations.
• Systems Administration: Leverage in-depth knowledge of Linux and Windows environments to configure network services, monitor system performance, and apply security protocols to ensure the integrity and stability of the network.
• Troubleshooting & Issue Resolution: Identify and resolve network-related issues, from routing and switching to wireless connectivity, quickly and efficiently to minimize network downtime and disruptions to operations.
• Security & Compliance: Implement and manage network security policies and technologies, such as firewalls, access control lists (ACLs), VPNs, and intrusion detection/prevention systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safeguarding against external and internal threats.

Candidate Requirements:

• Experience: 5+ years of hands-on experience in network engineering, with a focus on managing Cisco networking equipment (routers, switches, firewalls) and wireless access points.
• Technical Expertise: Proficient in configuring and managing Cisco switches, routers, and firewalls, with a solid understanding of Wi-Fi networks (configuration, security, and troubleshooting).
• Operating Systems Knowledge: Strong knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems, including configuring network services, firewall settings, and performing system administration tasks.
• Network Protocols: Deep understanding of network protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, BGP, and OSPF.
• Network Security: Familiarity with network security protocols and technologies, including VPN configurations, firewalls, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
• Troubleshooting & Tools: Ability to diagnose and resolve network and system issues quickly, with hands-on experience using network monitoring and diagnostic tools like Wireshark, PRTG, Zabbix, Nagios, or Grafana
• Shift Flexibility: Willingness to work across various shifts in a 24/7 work environment.
• Fluent English skills, both verbal and written.

Nice to have:

• Certifications: Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP).
• Cloud Networking Experience: Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud and integrating cloud-based network solutions.

What we offer in exchange:

• Grow with ARRISE | Learning Hub—personalized learning, gamified growth, and endless career development at your fingertips.

• Competitive salary.

• International work environment.

• Opportunities for advancement to higher positions in online casino.

Ready to Elevate Your Career? Join ARRISE Today

#LI-ME1 #LI-ONSITE