Network Engineer (IP)

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Riyadh
Office
R170415
Engineering
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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Network Engineer (IP) to join our team! In this role you will monitors and measures activity and performance of a commercial telecom/IP network. Collects, interprets, and reports network data and individual customer performance data to provide statistics for billing.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Design, configure, and maintain Qiddiya’s IP network infrastructure (LAN, WAN, MPLS, SDN).

  • Review IP implementation routing and switching protocols (OSPF, BGP, IS-IS, MPLS), ensuring high availability and scalability.

  • Support integration with data centers, micro data centers (mDCs), and macro/micro towers for seamless city-wide connectivity, POPs and MMRs

  • Monitor network performance using NMS/OSS tools, perform capacity planning, and optimize traffic flows.

  • Assist in Troubleshooting network incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective measures.

  • Support implementation of IPv6 addressing, multicast, QoS policies, and network segmentation to meet service-level requirements.

  • Collaborate with system integration teams for convergence with IoT, smart city applications, and mission-critical systems (TETRA, CCTV, PA/VA).

  • Ensure compliance with QIC guidelines, CST (formerly CITC) regulations, and international standards (IEEE, ITU-T, ISO).

  • Develop network documentation: topology diagrams, configuration standards, as-built drawings, and operational procedures.

  • Provide technical input to RFPs, vendor evaluations, and acceptance testing.

  • Review design documents, IFC, and be able to provide value engineering.

  • Strong understanding of telecom/IP network protocols, including TCP/IP, SNMP, ATM, etc.

  • Support the operations team in implementing change management and security hardening aligned with ISO 27001/20000.

  • Train and mentor junior engineers in IP technologies, troubleshooting, and operational excellence.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to interpret and report network performance data.

  • Effective communication skills to present technical findings and collaborate with team members.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.

  • Typically requires 8+ years of related professional experience.

  • Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) registration (or eligibility).

  • Familiarity with CST requirements and KSA authority processes.

Certifications required:

  • BICSI RCDD (active/valid, with CECs maintained).

Certifications (preferred):

  • BICSI OSP (Outside Plant Designer) or BICSI DCDC.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS

Financial Wellness

We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.

Work Life Harmony

Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.

Career Development

We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.

Veteran Support

We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.

Mind & Body

At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.

Health

Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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