Resident Engineer


Cloud Destinations LLC
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Job Details
Skills
- FOCUS
- Network
- Virtual Private Cloud
- Virtual Machines
- Terraform
- Fortinet
- Firewall
- Load Balancing
- Inspection
- Amazon Web Services
- Computer Networking
- Cloud Computing
- Cisco
- Route-Table
- ProVision
- Optimization
- Migration
Summary
Resident Engineer with FortiGate and Amazon Web Services (AWS) expertise for a 12-month, US-remote contract engagement. The engineer will support the deployment, migration, cutover, consolidation, and optimization of Fortinet solutions within a multi-region AWS environment. The role will focus on FortiGate virtual machines, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, AWS networking, and migration from existing Cisco FTD and AWS Network Firewall infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
- Build and configure FortiManager (FMG) virtual machines.
- Build and configure FortiAnalyzer (FAZ) virtual machines.
- Provision and cut over FortiGate virtual machines within an Inspection VPC.
- Support AWS inspection cutover across six regions migrating to Fortinet.
- Decommission 12 AWS Network Firewalls.
- Provision and cut over a Central Security VPC to Fortinet.
- Migrate and consolidate 21 Cisco FTD firewalls to Fortinet.
- Support FTD migration and consolidation onto the Fortinet platform.
- Decommission legacy FTD infrastructure.
- Access, configure, and enable optimized security policies.
Qualifications:
- Hands-on experience with AWS networking services and architectures, including:
- Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
- Transit Gateway (TGW)
- Gateway Load Balancer (GWLB)
- AWS Network Firewall
- Subnet and TGW route table associations and propagations
- Multi-regional architectures
- AWS CloudFormation
- Graviton- and AMD-based instance types
- Strong experience implementing and supporting FortiGate in AWS environments.
- Experience with firewall migration, cutover, consolidation, and decommissioning activities.
- Ability to support complex cloud-network and security changes in a multi-region AWS environment.
Tools and Technologies:
- Fortinet FortiGate
- FortiManager (FMG)
- FortiAnalyzer (FAZ)
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- AWS VPC, TGW, and GWLB
- AWS Network Firewall
- AWS CloudFormation
- Cisco FTD
- Terraform
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience deploying Active/Passive and Active/Active FortiGate architectures in AWS, including an understanding of the feature constraints that influence architecture selection.
- Experience deploying FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer in AWS.
- Experience with Terraform.
- Dice Id: 91097117
- Position Id: 9128876
- Posted 4 hours ago
Company Info
One of the leading US-based staffing and IT consulting partner. Experience exceptional service and top-tier talent across industries. Count on us for staffing solutions that cater to the unique demands of the American market.
Our experienced recruiters ensure a seamless fit within your team, accelerating success. But we go beyond staffing and empower employees with fully sponsored certification programs, keeping them ahead. Experience comprehensive benefits including health, wellness coverage, dental insurance, vision insurance, as well as flexible hours, remote work options, and a robust 401K plan to ensure a secure future at the companies we represent.
At Cloud Destinations, we bring industry expertise and a passion for excellence. From Enterprise Cloud Strategy to Managed Infrastructure Services, Digital Transformation, BI & Data Analytics, Security, Data Engineering, and more, we navigate the IT landscape with finesse. Choose us as your trusted partner, witness transformative talent and exceptional service. Let's unlock new possibilities and drive your success in the dynamic world of IT together.

