Chessboard ksa تعلن عن وظيفة Lead Network Engineer في الرياض

Chessboard is looking for a Lead Network Engineer to take the lead on network implementation, configuration, integration and commissioning for a project in Saudi Arabia. Working closely with IT, telecom, engineering and site delivery teams, you will help build secure, stable connectivity while resolving technical challenges and guiding the work through testing and handover. This remote-site vacancy is ideal for an experienced network lead who can combine deep technical knowledge with effective team and stakeholder coordination.

Key responsibilities:

• Lead the design, installation, configuration and maintenance of network systems.

• Manage LAN and WAN infrastructure, fiber-optic connections, switches, routers, firewalls and supporting network systems.

• Coordinate with Engineering, IT, ELV, Construction and Testing & Commissioning teams.

• Ensure the quality of network installation works and compliance with project specifications, applicable standards and codes.

• Review network drawings, technical specifications and technical submittals.

• Monitor network performance, connectivity and system reliability.

• Troubleshoot and resolve network faults and communication issues.

• Ensure network activities comply with project specifications, applicable standards and cybersecurity requirements.

• Supervise network installation, testing, commissioning and system-integration activities.

• Maintain technical documentation, testing records and as-built network drawings.

• Lead the network team and coordinate technical matters with the client, consultant and vendors.

What we’re looking for:

• Degree in Computer, Network, Telecommunications, or Electronics Engineering, or a related field.

• 10+ years of relevant network engineering experience, including 3+ years in a senior engineering or technical lead capacity (preferred experience benchmark).

• Strong hands-on background in enterprise LAN/WAN, routing, switching, firewalls, and fiber-based connectivity.

• Demonstrated leadership in network installation, configuration, integration, and troubleshooting.

• Working knowledge of network security, documentation, and testing/commissioning practices.

• Availability for a 12-month assignment at a remote project site in Saudi Arabia.