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# Fortinet Network Engineer

- **Company:** Franklin Fitch
- **Location:** United States
- **Salary:** $114,400.0 - $135,200.0
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Networking Basics, Routing, TCP/IP, Virtual Local Area Networks, Wide Area Networks, Firewalls (Computer Science), Fortinet
- **Published:** October 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/bda13b4a-c287-44be-a4c4-b03026e60785

## About the Role

* Strong hands-on experience with Fortinet (this is key)
 * Experience working in an MSP or multi-tenant environment
 * Solid networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, switching, VPNs
 * Firewall and security best practices mindset
 * Fortinet certifications (NSE 4/5/6 or equivalent) are a big plus
 * Great communication skills-you can explain tech to non-tech people
 * A proactive, customer-first attitude

## Description

We're looking for a skilled Network Engineer with strong Fortinet experience to join our growing MSP team. You'll design, deploy, secure, and support networks for a wide range of customers-no two days are the same.

What You'll Be Doing

 * Designing, deploying, and supporting Fortinet-based network and security solutions
 * Managing FortiGate firewalls (policies, VPNs, SD-WAN, HA, UTM)
 * Working with FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, and related Fortinet products
 * FortiNAC experience
 * Supporting LAN/WAN, routing, switching, and wireless environments
 * Assisting with projects, upgrades, and customer onboarding
 * Providing 2nd/3rd line support and mentoring junior engineers when needed