#WeAreAverda
About Averda
Averda is a leading global provider of integrated waste management and environmental services, delivering innovative, sustainable solutions to some of the world’s most complex waste challenges. Operating across multiple markets, we are committed to transforming waste into value while safeguarding the environment, supporting our communities, and driving operational excellence.
Overview
This role is responsible for designing, implementing, securing, and maintaining enterprise network infrastructure to ensure reliable, high-performing, and secure connectivity across all business operations. The position plays a critical role in supporting network availability, cybersecurity, telephony systems, remote access solutions, and multi-site connectivity while enabling business continuity and operational excellence. The role also provides technical leadership in network optimization, troubleshooting, compliance, and infrastructure projects within a dynamic, multi-location environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain enterprise network infrastructure supporting business operations across multiple locations.
- Administer and enforce network security policies, firewall configurations, and access controls to safeguard organizational systems and data.
- Provide advanced network support, troubleshooting, and performance optimization for business users and technical teams.
- Implement, configure, and maintain telephony and communication systems, including PABX platforms and unified communications solutions.
- Configure and manage secure VPN connectivity for remote employees, consultants, and site-to-site integrations.
- Monitor network performance and proactively ensure high availability, reliability, and resilience of critical infrastructure.
- Support new office, site, and branch deployments, including end-to-end network setup, configuration, and commissioning.
- Manage firmware upgrades, security patches, and compliance requirements for network devices and infrastructure components.
- Implement and maintain Quality of Service (QoS) policies to prioritize critical business applications and communications.
- Maintain accurate network documentation, diagrams, configuration records, and operational procedures.
- Deliver technical guidance, user support, and training related to network services and connectivity solutions.
- Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, Environment (HSE), cybersecurity, and organizational risk management policies.
- Participate in infrastructure improvement initiatives and contribute to business continuity and disaster recovery planning.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Networking, Computer Science, or related field
- Master's degree in Networking advantageous
Experience
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Networking and network administration
- Minimum 3 years of experience with enterprise network infrastructure
- Experience with multi-vendor networking equipment and technologies
- Background in network security and firewall management
- Experience with telephony systems and unified communications
- Track record of network troubleshooting and performance optimization
- Experience working in a global or multinational environment preferred
Knowledge and Certifications
- CCNA, CCNP Certified (required)
- Palo Alto or Checkpoint firewall certification preferred
- Network and security expertise
- System administration knowledge
Language Proficiency
- English (fluent)
- Arabic/French (advantageous)
If you think you have what it takes to make the world a cleaner place, if you can see value where others see waste and if you aren’t afraid of a challenge, why not start your journey with us today.
Averda welcomes candidates from all backgrounds, actively promotes diversity in the workforce, and is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives.
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