Fortinet Network Engineer - Systems Integrator

Hamilton Barnes
Clark County, NV, United States
7 days ago
Apply on www.careerjet.com
Prepare application

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
$90,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Border Gateway Protocol Cloud Computing Complex Networks Cyber Security System Configuration Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Network Address Translation Domain Name System (DNS) Monitoring of Systems Internet Protocol Security (IP SEC) Subnetting Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
+16 more
Network Security Network Troubleshooting Network Configuration and Change Management Network Diagrams Network Monitoring Routing Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) TCP/IP Virtual Local Area Networks Transport Layer Security Firewalls (Computer Science) Juniper Fortinet Firewall Services Module Cisco SSL VPN

Job description

*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(–scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(–thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(–header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]” dir=”auto” data-turn-id=”request-6a5dd67d-bfdc-83ec-8936-a999d429e1e2-9” data-turn-id-container=”request-6a5dd67d-bfdc-83ec-8936-a999d429e1e2-9” data-testid=”conversation-turn-22” data-turn=”assistant”> Ready to take the next step in your career? Join an IT solutions provider helping organizations unlock their potential through tailored technology solutions that meet their specific needs. This company is looking for a hands-on Fortinet Engineer to join its Las Vegas team, responsible for designing, implementing, configuring, troubleshooting, and maintaining Fortinet-based network and security infrastructure. The role requires strong experience with FortiGate firewalls, broader Fortinet solutions, and solid networking and cyber security knowledge, with a focus on solving complex infrastructure and security challenges. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity and apply today! Responsibilities:

  • Configure, deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot Fortinet FortiGate firewalls across customer and internal environments.
  • Manage firewall policies, NAT, VPNs, routing, HA, security profiles, and access controls.
  • Support and troubleshoot IPsec and SSL VPN technologies.
  • Configure and manage Fortinet solutions including FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, FortiSwitch, and FortiAP where required.
  • Perform network troubleshooting across LAN, WAN, switching, routing, and security environments.
  • Assist with firewall migrations, upgrades, implementations, and optimization projects.
  • Monitor network and security infrastructure and investigate performance or security issues.
  • Participate in incident response and troubleshoot connectivity and security incidents.
  • Work with customers, internal teams, vendors, and other engineers to resolve complex technical issues.
  • Document network configurations, changes, troubleshooting processes, and technical solutions.
  • Follow best practices around network security, change management, and infrastructure reliability.
  • Stay current with Fortinet technologies, networking trends, and cybersecurity best practices.

Requirements

Skills/Must Have:

  • Strong hands-on experience with Fortinet FortiGate firewalls.
  • Solid understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routing, switching, and subnetting.
  • Experience with firewall policies, NAT, VPNs, and network security concepts.
  • Experience troubleshooting complex network connectivity and security issues.
  • Knowledge of routing protocols such as BGP and OSPF is highly desirable.
  • Experience with IPsec VPNs and SSL VPNs.
  • Familiarity with Fortinet centralized management and monitoring tools.
  • Ability to read and understand network diagrams and technical documentation.
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.

Desirable Skills:

  • Fortinet certifications are strongly preferred but not required.
  • Fortinet Certified Associate (FCA)
  • Fortinet Certified Fundamentals (FCF)
  • Fortinet Certified Professional (FCP) - Network Security
  • Fortinet Certified Solution Specialist (FCSS)
  • Fortinet Certified Expert (FCX)
  • Other relevant networking certifications such as Cisco CCNA/CCNP, Juniper, or equivalent would also be beneficial.
  • Experience working for an MSP, VAR, systems integrator, or technology services provider.
  • Experience supporting multiple customer environments.
  • Experience with Fortinet deployments, migrations, and upgrades.
  • Exposure to Cisco, Arista, Juniper, Aruba, or other enterprise networking technologies.
  • Understanding of cloud networking and security technologies.
  • Experience working within structured ticketing, change management, and documentation processes.

Benefits & conditions

  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications, + $90,000 per year Keen to join a company that champions growth and development? Join a global digital infrastructure services provider supporting network operators, data centers, wireless networks…

  • 2 months ago +

Apply for this position

This job is hosted externally. Click below to view the full posting and apply.

Apply on www.careerjet.com
Prepare application

Good distractions

Talks and stories from around this role — technically off-topic, practically not.

2:17 min

Fortinet firewall administrative passwords leaked on the dark net

Chris Heilmann +1 · LIVE

5:02 min

Mapping distributed compute paradigms to modern vehicles

Joachim Werner · LIVE

1:29 min

Expanding practical knowledge with community sandboxes and resources

Stuart Clark · LIVE

3:50 min

Queues in TCP stacks and continuous network connections

Clemens Vasters Clemens Vasters · World Congress 2022

3:45 min

Prototyping deterministic agents with n8n and PyATS

Alfonso Sandoval Rosas Alfonso Sandoval Rosas · Europe 2026 Virtual

4:01 min

Finding personal fulfillment in the cybersecurity industry

LIVE

Videos

See all

Related articles

See all