Sr. Network Automation Engineer

United Arab Emirates · Asia · 8+ years experience · Posted Oct 7, 2026

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Netskope stands as the foremost leader in Security Service Edge (SSE), establishing the benchmark for how modern enterprises secure access across cloud, web, and private applications.
As a Senior Network Engineer on this team, you will be the network domain owner embedded within the team, keeping infrastructure healthy, well-monitored, and continuously improving.

Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot routers and switches across a multi-vendor environment — Cisco IOS/NX-OS, Juniper Junos, and Arista EOS
Manage BGP peering sessions with transit providers, internet exchanges, and direct peering partners; tune route policy, path selection, and prefix filtering to optimize performance and cost across hundreds of sessions
Install and configure new ISP transit links; manage circuit turn-up, capacity monitoring, and provider coordination globally
Configure and maintain firewalls including rulesets, NAT policies, zone-based security, and periodic policy audit and cleanup
Configure and manage load balancers including GTM/GSLB components, virtual servers, health monitors, persistence profiles, and SSL offload for multi-region traffic management
Monitor network health continuously — reviewing dashboards and utilization trends, identifying degradation patterns, and acting proactively before issues escalate to customer impact
Upgrade software on production routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers with minimal disruption; plan and execute changes with documented rollback procedures
Configure and maintain IPsec/IKE VPN tunnels across the global PoP footprint
Perform packet captures and traffic analysis to diagnose issues and support incident investigations
Troubleshoot problems from the network layer through the application layer, own root cause analysis, and drive permanent remediations

8+ years of hands-on network engineering experience in production internet-facing data center or SaaS environments
Multi-vendor routing and switching expertise — Cisco, Juniper, and Arista; comfortable configuring and troubleshooting across all three in production
Expert-level BGP — peering and transit configurations, route policy design, path optimization, and troubleshooting for IPv4 and IPv6 at scale
Firewall operations experience in production environments — Juniper SRX, Palo Alto, Cisco ASA/FTD, or equivalent
Load balancer and GTM/GSLB experience — F5 BIG-IP, Citrix ADC, or equivalent; virtual server management, health monitoring, global traffic management across multiple regions
Strong L2 through L7 protocol knowledge — spanning-tree, LACP, MLAG, VLANs, BGP, OSPF, DNS, NTP, SNMP, SSH, Syslog, HTTP/S, SSL/TLS
Experience with network monitoring platforms and dashboard tooling; ability to read utilization trends and build meaningful alert thresholds
Proficiency with packet capture and traffic analysis tools (Wireshark, tcpdump)
Solid Linux experience including basic scripting
BSCS or equivalent required, MSCS or equivalent strongly preferred

Prior experience in a public-facing SaaS, cloud, or internet infrastructure environment strongly preferred
MSCS or equivalent strongly preferred

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