Join our team and build your career with us
Shifra (an Inforte Company) is a leading value-added distributor (VAD) in the Middle East, specializing in cybersecurity solutions. We partner with globally recognized cybersecurity vendors to deliver advanced technology, enablement, and technical support to our channel partners across the region.
Learn more: www.shifra-me.com
We are currently seeking a System Engineer to join our team in Egypt.
Key Responsibilities:
Engage with customers to assess cyber security requirements, focusing on Shifra products and specially network security requirements and zero-trust maturity
Design secure architectures focusing on:
EfficientIP DDI (DNS Security, DHCP, IPAM)
Akamai Micro-Segmentation / Guardicore
Zero-Trust Network Segmentation
Ransomware containment, east-west traffic control, and lateral movement prevention
Conduct demos, PoCs, and technical deep-dive workshops
Answer RFIs/RFPs with accurate and compliant technical responses
Partner & Vendor Collaboration:
Enable Egyptian and LEVANT channel partners on EfficientIP & Akamai solutions
Coordinate with vendor technical teams for solution enhancements and escalations
Participate in regional cybersecurity events and workshops
Professional Services Scoping:
Assess customer environments for DDI and segmentation readiness
Define technical scope, deployment architecture, BoQ/BOM and integration requirements
Assist in handover to professional services for deployment cycles
Technical Enablement & Education:
Deliver product training sessions and roadshows to partners and enterprise customers
Develop technical documentation, deployment guides, and reference architectures
Support cybersecurity awareness activities across the Egyptian market
Customer Success & Post-Sales Advisory:
Provide technical guidance during PoCs, pilots, and expansion phases
Work closely with customers to optimize DNS security, segmentation policies, and DDI automation
Assist with design reviews, architecture best practices, and roadmap planning
Required Skills & Experience:
Solid understanding of:
DNS, DHCP, IPAM concepts and architectures
DNS-based security & threat intelligence
Network segmentation and micro-segmentation strategies
Zero-Trust security principles
Hybrid network models (on-prem / cloud)
Experience with:
4-8 years’ experience in cyber security field
EfficientIP or alternative DDI platforms (Infoblox, BlueCat, etc)
Akamai Guardicore or equivalent micro-segmentation tools
Linux systems, networking, firewalls, SIEM, SOAR.
Professional Skills:
Strong client-facing communication and presentation skills
Ability to simplify complex technical topics for business discussions
Hands-on lab/PoC setup and troubleshooting skills
Channel sales and enterprise presales experience in Egypt is a plus
