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Job Description
- Req#: 3387969
- Design, deploy, and manage Fortinet solutions (FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, FortiWeb, FortiAuthenticator) across enterprise and hybrid on-prem / datacenter environments.
- Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for Fortinet infrastructure, firewall policy design, VPN configuration (IPSec/SSL), and UTM services.
- Build and maintain resilient and scalable network security architectures supporting multi-site and nationwide connectivity (including SD-WAN).
- Perform advanced network and firewall troubleshooting, analyzing traffic flows, logs, and potential threats.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams’ infrastructure, security, support, and application teams to align Fortinet capabilities with business needs.
- Conduct risk assessments, and security audits, and enforce best practices for network segmentation and perimeter defense.
- Support incident response and root cause analysis for network-related security events.
- Document network and firewall topologies, rulesets, standard operating procedures, and runbooks.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to internal knowledge sharing and skills development.
- 7+ years of experience as a network engineer with at least 3 years of Fortinet-specific engineering experience.
- Expertise in Fortinet product suite (FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer).
- Fortinet NSE 4 Certification (NSE 5–7 preferred).
- In-depth knowledge of routing, switching, TCP/IP, VPN, OSPF / BGP technologies, and network security protocols.
- Experience supporting enterprise or multi-site network infrastructures (remote users, datacenters, branch offices).
- Strong understanding of firewall policy design, NAT, high availability (HA) configurations, and logging/reporting.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- NSE 6 or NSE 7 certification or in progress.
- Strong understanding of SD-WAN.
- Background in security operations, penetration testing, or regulatory compliance (HIPAA, PCI-DSS, NIST, etc.)
- Experience with scripting/automation (e.g., Python, Ansible) is a plus.
- Fortinet zero touch deployment
- Up to 10% domestic travel for data center visits or branch deployments
Position Overview:
We are actively seeking a Senior Network Fortinet Engineer to join our IT infrastructure team for our financial services organization. This position is responsible for the architecture, implementation, and management of advanced Fortinet-based network security solutions across enterprise environments.
The ideal candidate brings deep hands-on experience with FortiGate firewalls, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, Switches, SD-WAN, and related technologies, and is comfortable working in a fast-paced, large-scale, multi-tenant or multi-site environment.
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