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Network Security Engineer (Fortinet)

GuidePoint Security

Full-time
USA
security
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communication
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We are seeking a Network Security Engineer with a strong background in Fortinet technologies to join our growing team. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on experience managing FortiGate firewalls, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, and Fortinet switches, along with solid foundational networking skills. Prior experience working with managed service providers (MSPs) or in a consulting capacity is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and support network security solutions using Fortinet technologies (FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, FortiSwitch).

  • Configure and manage firewall policies, VPNs (IPSec/SSL), SD-WAN, and UTM features.

  • Utilize FortiManager for centralized management and policy deployment across multiple FortiGate devices.

  • Use FortiAnalyzer for event correlation, log analysis, and reporting.

  • Perform regular health checks, upgrades, and policy audits on Fortinet equipment.

  • Support networking infrastructure, including switching, VLANs, static/dynamic routing (OSPF, BGP), and subnetting.

  • Troubleshoot network and security issues across multiple clients or environments.

  • Collaborate with clients and internal teams to recommend and implement security best practices.

  • Document configurations, diagrams, and standard operating procedures.

Required Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of hands-on experience with Fortinet security technologies (FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, FortiSwitch).

  • Solid understanding of core networking concepts: subnetting, NAT, routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), switching, VLANs.

  • Experience with firewall policy creation, security profiles, and VPN configurations.

  • Basic Fortinet certifications required (e.g., NSE 4 or higher preferred).

  • Experience working with MSPs or in a consulting/VAR role is a plus.

  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with multi-tenant firewall environments and managing clients in regulated industries.

  • Familiarity with FortiAP, FortiClient EMS, and FortiAuthenticator.

  • Exposure to network segmentation, zero trust architecture, or compliance-driven security implementations.

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Network Security Engineer (Fortinet)

GuidePoint Security

We are seeking a Network Security Engineer with a strong background in Fortinet technologies to join our growing team. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on experience managing FortiGate firewalls, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, and Fortinet switches, along with solid foundational networking skills. Prior experience working with managed service providers (MSPs) or in a consulting capacity is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and support network security solutions using Fortinet technologies (FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, FortiSwitch).

  • Configure and manage firewall policies, VPNs (IPSec/SSL), SD-WAN, and UTM features.

  • Utilize FortiManager for centralized management and policy deployment across multiple FortiGate devices.

  • Use FortiAnalyzer for event correlation, log analysis, and reporting.

  • Perform regular health checks, upgrades, and policy audits on Fortinet equipment.

  • Support networking infrastructure, including switching, VLANs, static/dynamic routing (OSPF, BGP), and subnetting.

  • Troubleshoot network and security issues across multiple clients or environments.

  • Collaborate with clients and internal teams to recommend and implement security best practices.

  • Document configurations, diagrams, and standard operating procedures.

Required Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of hands-on experience with Fortinet security technologies (FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, FortiSwitch).

  • Solid understanding of core networking concepts: subnetting, NAT, routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), switching, VLANs.

  • Experience with firewall policy creation, security profiles, and VPN configurations.

  • Basic Fortinet certifications required (e.g., NSE 4 or higher preferred).

  • Experience working with MSPs or in a consulting/VAR role is a plus.

  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with multi-tenant firewall environments and managing clients in regulated industries.

  • Familiarity with FortiAP, FortiClient EMS, and FortiAuthenticator.

  • Exposure to network segmentation, zero trust architecture, or compliance-driven security implementations.

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