Network Implementation Engineer – Fortinet Specialist
We are seeking an experienced and certified Senior Network Engineer with a strong background in firewall configuration, routing, and switching. This role requires a Fortinet NSE 7 or NSE 8 certification and a minimum of 7 years of hands-on network engineering experience. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the design, configuration, and management of secure network infrastructures, with a focus on Fortinet technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, implement, and manage enterprise firewall solutions, with a primary focus on Fortinet platforms
Configure and troubleshoot advanced routing and switching protocols
Monitor network performance and provide timely resolutions to security and connectivity issues
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support infrastructure projects and security initiatives
Maintain comprehensive documentation for network configurations and procedures
Ensure network compliance with industry and organizational standards
Must-Have Qualifications:
Fortinet Certification: NSE 7 or NSE 8
7+ years of experience in network engineering
Strong expertise in firewall configuration and network security
Advanced knowledge of routing and switching protocols
Preferred Experience:
Hands-on experience with Fortinet firewalls (strongly preferred)
Familiarity with Aruba or SonicWall firewall platforms (acceptable alternatives)
Nice-to-Have:
Experience working within a Managed Service Provider (MSP) environment
Exposure to data center environments and infrastructure