Network Engineer

Job Description

REQUIREMENTS

• Fortinet NSE 6 or NSE 7 certification (mandatory).
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with FortiGate firewalls, FortiManager, and FortiAnalyzer.
• Solid understanding of TCP/IP, routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), VLANs, VPN technologies, and network segmentation.
• Experience with SD-WAN design and implementation (Fortinet SD-WAN preferred).
• Familiarity with SIEM integration, log forwarding (Syslog/CEF), and network-based threat detection.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage and administer FortiGate firewalls across multiple sites using FortiManager for centralized policy control, configuration management, and change auditing.
• Implement and maintain firewall policies, VPN tunnels (IPSec/SSL), NAT rules, SD-WAN configurations, and network segmentation in line with security best practices.
• Monitor network performance, availability, and security events; investigate and resolve network-related incidents in coordination with the SOC team.
• Perform rule-base hygiene, periodic firewall audits, and recertification of access rules to maintain a clean and compliant policy set.
• Support 24×7 security response activities including emergency containment actions (IOC blocks, geo-blocking, temporary deny rules) per approved runbooks.
• Configure and manage network devices including switches, routers, access points, and load balancers.
• Participate in change management processes, including pre/post validation and rollback planning for network changes.
• Provide operational support and troubleshooting for policy-related connectivity issues in collaboration with internal IT and security teams.
• Produce scheduled and on-demand reporting on firewall utilization, policy effectiveness, and network health metrics.
• Maintain network documentation including topology diagrams, IP address management (IPAM), and configuration standards.

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