The opportunity

As a Senior Network Engineer in our cloud-focused organization, your role is integral to developing and maintaining a robust and efficient network infrastructure. This position requires a deep understanding of cloud networking, multi-tenancy environments, and the challenges and opportunities these present. Your expertise will ensure our network infrastructure is not only highly reliable and scalable but also seamlessly integrates with our cloud service offerings. This role demands a strategic approach to network design, a commitment to innovation, and a keen focus on optimizing performance to meet the evolving needs of our cloud environment.

Core42 is the UAE’s national-scale enabler for cloud and generative AI, combining G42 Group’s expertise across multiple technology disciplines into a single platform for public sector and large enterprise transformations. Building on our capabilities as sovereign cloud and HPC specialist, we bring generative AI, cybersecurity, professional and managed services expertise to enable national-scale program deployments across industries.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage network infrastructure in a cloud environment, ensuring high availability, performance, and scalability.
• Develop and maintain multi-tenant network architectures, ensuring secure and efficient operations in a cloud setting.
• Integrate and manage network operations with cloud management platforms like VMware Cloud Foundation, enhancing automation and efficiency in cloud deployments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and adherence to SLAs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure network infrastructure aligns with business objectives and cloud service offerings.
• Lead network infrastructure projects, from conceptualization to implementation, including vendor management and solution evaluation.
• Implement and maintain network security measures, ensuring compliance with industry standards and organizational policies.
• Monitor network performance, conduct regular network analysis, and optimize for maximum efficiency and reliability.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior network engineers and team members.

Qualifications

To qualify for the role you must have

• Bachelor’s degree in Networking, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in network engineering, preferably in a cloud environment.
• Experience in managing and architecting multi-tenant network environments.
• Familiarity with cloud management platforms, specifically VMware Cloud Foundation, or similar technologies.
• Expert knowledge of network infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of cloud computing concepts and integrations.
• Knowledge of high-bandwidth, low-latency networks such as InfiniBand advantageous.
• Understanding of RoCE highly beneficial
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to manage complex projects.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective team collaboration and documentation.
• Ability to lead and mentor team members.
• Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CCNP, CCIE) are highly advantageous.

What we look for

If you are a performance-driven, inquisitive mind with the agility to adapt to ambiguity, you will fit right in. You should be eager to explore opportunities to build meaningful collaborations with stakeholders and aspire to create unique customer-centric solutions. Bias for action and a passion to conquer new frontiers in the AI space is at the heart of the Core42 community.

What working at Core42 offers

Culture: An open, diverse and inclusive environment with a global vision that encourages personal growth and focuses on ground-breaking, industry-first innovations.

Career: Outstanding learning, development & growth opportunities via structured training programs and innovative, high-tech projects.

Work-Life: A hybrid work policy to strike the perfect balance between office and home.

Rewards: A competitive remuneration package with a host of perks including healthcare, education support, leave benefits and more.

If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.