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Architect - Network and Security (Core42)

Unlock employer Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Posted: 13 Dec 2025

Financial

  • Estimate: $120k - $150k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • Apply from abroad
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

Job Overview:
To design and implement network and security infrastructures in Data Centre, On-Prem, Campus, and Public Cloud environments, with an emphasis on Azure cloud. The candidate will have experience in technical solution proposals, designing, implementing, integrating, and migrating Network Security solutions. As an Architect/Technical Lead, the candidate will be responsible for leading technical solution proposal workshops, effort estimation for projects, vendor engagements, BoQ preparation, client interactions, supervising network and security deployment configurations, and maintaining infrastructures.

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Responsibilities:

  • Design and Implement various Data Center networking technologies (e.g., Spine & Leaf topology with Cisco ACI, Juniper Apstra).
  • Design and Implement Core and Perimeter firewalls for various technology providers (Cisco, Palo-Alto, Fortinet, Juniper) in on-prem and Public Cloud environments (mainly Azure).
  • Design and implement the Network and Security environment on Public Clouds, focusing on Azure cloud, including Landing-Zone and related Network-Security components.
  • Migrate on-prem infrastructure to public/private cloud environments.
  • Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability scans of Azure resources.
  • Develop and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans for Azure-based systems.
  • Stay updated on the latest Azure networking and security features and best practices.
  • Prepare required diagrams and collaborate with third-party technology providers as needed.
  • Conduct user acceptance testing and support implementation teams.
  • Plan and execute Operation Readiness processes.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science or related Engineering field.
    • Azure Security Engineer (AZ-500) certification (Preferred).
    • Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions (AZ-305) certification (Must).
    • Palo Alto (PCNSE) or Fortinet NSE Certification (Must).
    • Minimum of 13+ years' experience in Network Security field, with a minimum of 2+ years in an Architect role.
  • Preferred Qualifications:

    • Familiarity with Infrastructure Automation tools (Terraform, Ansible).
    • Knowledge of compliance standards (e.g., HIPAA, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001).

Work Conditions:

  • On-site
  • Full-time

Language Requirements: Not specified in the provided text.

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