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Principal Network Engineer – Network & Security Patching (Banking)

Dicetek LLC
Abu Dhabi, UAE
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Role Summary

We are seeking an experienced

Principal Network Engineer (4–7 years)

to manage

patching and lifecycle maintenance of network and network security infrastructure

within a

regulated banking environment.

The primary responsibility is to ensure

timely remediation of vulnerabilities through controlled patching processes

, while maintaining

high availability, security posture, and regulatory compliance

The role requires strong expertise in

risk assessment, impact analysis, and stakeholder communication

, ensuring all changes are executed with minimal disruption and in full alignment with governance processes.

In addition, the engineer will

provide secondary support to Network & Security Operations (L2/L3)

for incident handling and operational stability.

Note

This role involves

planned after-hours and weekend work

aligned with approved maintenance windows for production systems.

Technical Skills

  • 4–7 years of experience in network/security engineering within enterprise environments (banking preferred).
  • Proven experience in:
  • Firewalls (Fortinet, Palo Alto, F5, Cisco, Check Point)
  • WAF / IPS / DDoS protection technologies
  • Routing & switching (BGP, OSPF, VLANs)
  • Hands-on expertise in patch management and upgrade lifecycle for network/security devices.
  • Strong understanding of
  • vulnerability management and security hardening
  • .

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / IT / related discipline.
  • Preferred certifications:

Working Conditions

  • Role requires regular after-hours and weekend work aligned with banking change windows.
  • Operates in a highly regulated, audit-driven environment with strict adherence to governance controls.

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