Fortinet Network Security Engineer - North Central region
Core
Design, implement, and manage Fortinet-based network security solutions (firewalls, VPNs, SD-WAN) for managed service and consulting clients.
Role type
Network Security Engineer (Fortinet specialist)
Builds
Resilient firewall, VPN, and SD-WAN architectures for multi-tenant environments
Domain
Cybersecurity / Network Security
Required skills
Fortinet technologies (FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, FortiSwitch), firewall policy creation, VPN configuration (IPSec/SSL), SD-WAN, UTM features, routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), switching, VLANs, subnetting, troubleshooting
Preferred skills
Multi-tenant firewall management, regulated industry compliance, network segmentation, zero trust architecture, FortiAP/Client EMS/Authenticator, MSP/consulting experience
Technologies
Fortinet (FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, FortiSwitch, FortiAP, FortiClient EMS, FortiAuthenticator), OSPF, BGP
Responsibilities
Design and implement network security solutions using Fortinet technologies; Configure and manage firewall policies, VPNs, SD-WAN, and UTM features; Utilize FortiManager for centralized management; Use FortiAnalyzer for log analysis and reporting; Perform health checks, upgrades, and policy audits; Support networking infrastructure including switching and routing; Troubleshoot network and security issues; Collaborate with clients to recommend security best practices; Document configurations and SOPs
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC