Presight, a leading AI-driven data analytics company in Abu Dhabi, is hiring a Senior Network Engineer for their mission-critical airport video platform. The role involves designing, deploying, and supporting complex, high-availability enterprise networks with a focus on security and interoperability. The candidate will manage vendor relationships, troubleshoot critical infrastructure, and ensure network resilience in high-security environments.
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About Presight
Presight is an ADX-listed public company with Abu Dhabi based G42 as its majority shareholder
and is the region’s leading big data analytics company powered by GenAI. It combines big data,
analytics, and AI expertise to serve every sector, of every scale, to create business and positive
societal impact. Presight excels at all-source data interpretation to support insight-driven decision-
making that shapes policy and creates safer, healthier, happier, and more sustainable societies.
Today, through its range of GenAI-driven products and solutions, Presight is bringing Applied AI to
the private and public sector, enabling them to realize their AI strategy and ambitions faster.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Network Engineer to support and oversee the
design, deployment, and operational support of the end-to-end network infrastructure for a mission-
critical Airport Video Analytics and Surveillance Platform. The ideal candidate will have deep
expertise in enterprise networking, hands-on experience in high-availability (HA) networks, vendor
coordination, security compliance, and interoperability with video analytics and unified platforms.
This is a high-visibility role involving extensive client interaction, vendor management, and cross-
functional coordination to deliver a stable, secure, and scalable network environment.
Key requirements:
- Recent, hands-on experience in advanced firewall configurations, particularly firewall clustering deployments (e.g., active-active or active-passive HA setups).
- Strong capabilities in network integration within complex enterprise environments.
- Proven experience managing and maintaining multiple network — ideally 8 or more — including:
- CCTV infrastructure
- Access and core switching platforms
- NDR (Network Detection and Response) systems
- EDR (Endpoint Detection and Response) platforms
- And other enterprise network services
- Solid knowledge and recent work with MPLS, VPLS, and BGP protocols.
- Experience in designing and delivering end-to-end network projects — from planning through implementation and optimization.
Experience:
- At least 3-5 years proven experience of managing critical infrastructure networks (preferably in airports, defense, oil & gas, or other high-security environments).
- Proven experience in deploying or supporting video analytics, VMS, or AI-based video systems.
- Strong experience with Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet, HPE Aruba, or similar enterprise-grade networking platforms.
Skills:
- Deep understanding of Layer 2/3 protocols, MPLS, BGP, OSPF, STP, QoS.
- Knowledge of PoE switches, multicast, streaming traffic behaviour, and network segmentation.
- Familiar with NAC, NMS, IDS/IPS, and Firewall integration.
- Experience with network high availability (HA) clusters, redundancy, and disaster recovery planning.
- Understanding of cloud-hybrid integrations and edge computing considerations.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work with clients, vendors, and internal teams.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to troubleshoot complex network issues.
- Excellent documentation and reporting capabilities.