Network Engineer

About Parsons Corporation

Parsons Corporation is seeking a Network Engineer to join their team in Riyadh. This full-time role involves supporting operational technology, networking, server infrastructure, cybersecurity coordination, and systems integration activities for the RCRC Phase-2 Traffic Operations Program and the Parsons iNET deployment environment.

Role Overview

The Network Engineer will be responsible for the ongoing operation, maintenance, and administration of Parsons iNET server and network infrastructure. This position requires coordination with various internal and external stakeholders to ensure compliance with operational, security, and infrastructure requirements, while also supporting critical network and system functionalities.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the ongoing operation, maintenance, and administration of Parsons iNET server and network infrastructure for the RCRC Phase-2 program.
• Coordinate with RCRC IT and Cybersecurity teams to ensure compliance with applicable operational, security, and infrastructure requirements.
• Manage and support Ubuntu/Linux-based server environments, including patch management, system updates, service monitoring, and operational troubleshooting.
• Support the deployment, configuration, maintenance, and monitoring of VPN connectivity between Parsons systems and external stakeholders such as the Saudi Red Crescent Authority (SRCA) and other Riyadh transportation agencies.
• Support the implementation and maintenance of secure communication pathways, firewall policies, routing configurations, and access control requirements.
• Assist with the installation, configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting of networking equipment, including firewalls, routers, switches, and related infrastructure.
• Coordinate with Parsons ITS and integration teams regarding iNET platform services, application updates, connectivity requirements, and operational support needs.
• Participate in MDT/change management activities, including migration support, rollback coordination, operational validation, and system recovery support.
• Support backup verification, disaster recovery coordination, and operational resiliency planning activities for Parsons-managed systems.
• Assist with cybersecurity compliance coordination, including vulnerability management, security hardening activities, access governance, and audit support.
• Monitor operational system health and support troubleshooting activities related to ITS integrations, communications, and operational technology infrastructure.
• Prepare technical documentation, network diagrams, operational procedures, inventory records, and support reports for the operational environment.
• Coordinate with multiple stakeholders, including RCRC departments, contractors, vendors, and Parsons operational teams, to support integrated transportation operations activities.
• Provide general IT and networking support as needed to meet Parsons operational delivery requirements within the RCRC Phase-2 program.

Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 5 to 10 years of experience in a relevant field.
• Subject to RCRC operational and cybersecurity approval requirements.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, supporting critical infrastructure and operational technology programs.