Description
Summary:
Seeking a core technical engineer to deploy, configure, and support network and security infrastructure for government and enterprise clients.
Highlights:
1. Hands-on exposure to complex, real-world client environments
2. Career growth into senior engineer or team lead roles
3. Vendor certification support (Fortinet, Sophos, Palo Alto)
**ABOUT US**
Entelyst is a Qatar\-based IT system integrator and cybersecurity consulting firm serving government and enterprise clients across Qatar and the GCC. We’re hiring a core technical engineer to deploy, configure, and support network and security infrastructure at client sites.
**THE ROLE**
* Deploy and configure firewalls, switches, wireless controllers, and security appliances at client sites
* Implement and fine\-tune Fortinet, Sophos, Barracuda, and Palo Alto solutions end\-to\-end
* Configure and manage SD\-WAN, WAF, VPN tunnels, and network segmentation
* Set up and manage EDR platforms across client endpoints
* Perform hands\-on troubleshooting of network and security issues — Layer 2 to Layer 7
* Execute change requests, firmware upgrades, and patch management on security devices
* Respond to security incidents — investigate, contain, and resolve
* Maintain accurate as\-built documentation, network diagrams, and configuration records
* Liaise with vendors on technical escalations and RMAs
CORE TECHNOLOGY STACK
Firewalls \& Security: Fortinet FortiGate, Palo Alto NGFW, Sophos XGS/XDR, Barracuda, WAF, IPS/IDS, VPN (IPSec/SSL)
Networking: Managed Switches (L2/L3\), Wireless/Wi\-Fi (802\.11\), VLAN, QoS, OSPF, BGP basics, SD\-WAN
Endpoint \& Cloud: EDR platforms, Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Azure (basic — VNets, NSGs, identity), SIEM basics, Email Security
REQUIREMENTS
* 3–4 years of hands\-on, post\-sales / field engineering experience
* Strong practical skills deploying and configuring Fortinet, Sophos, Barracuda, or Palo Alto — not just theory
* Solid networking fundamentals — routing, switching, VLANs, wireless
* Hands\-on experience with SD\-WAN and WAF configuration
* Experience managing EDR solutions across enterprise endpoints
* Working knowledge of Microsoft Azure basics
* Ability to work independently on client sites with minimal supervision
* Strong troubleshooting mindset — owns problems until resolved
* English proficiency required.
PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS
NSE 4 / NSE 5 (Fortinet), PCNSE (Palo Alto), Sophos Certified Engineer, CCNA / CCNP, CompTIA Security\+, AZ\-500 (Azure Security)
* Hands\-on exposure to complex, real\-world client environments across government and enterprise sectors in Qatar
* Career growth into senior engineer or team lead roles
* Vendor certification support (Fortinet, Sophos, Palo Alto)
* Stable, established firm with 18\+ years in the Qatar IT market
TO APPLY
Send your CV to:hr@entelyst.com.qa
Work Location: Remote