Senior Network Engineer / Architect

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

Advanced experience with Fortinet security platforms including:

• FortiGate
• FortiManager
• FortiAnalyzer
• Strong understanding of:
• Firewall policy management
• Network security architecture
• Routing and switching
• VPN technologies (IPSec/SSL VPN)
• High Availability (HA) configurations
• Security logging and analysis
• Experience performing:
• Firmware lifecycle management
• Security risk assessments
• Change management reviews
• Incident response support
• Professional Skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to explain complex technical concepts to engineering and leadership teams.
• Proven mentoring and training experience.
• Ability to work effectively during maintenance windows and critical incidents.
• Preferred Certifications
• Fortinet NSE 4, NSE 5, NSE 6, or equivalent Fortinet certifications.
• Fortinet Network Security Expert (NSE) certification track.
• CISSP, Security+, or other security certifications preferred.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Firewall rule review and impact assessments
• Firmware upgrade risk assessments and recommendations
• Technical briefings for engineering teams
• Change implementation support
• Troubleshooting and incident resolution assistance
• FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer operational support
• Knowledge transfer and mentoring sessions for internal staff