Network Administrator with Fortinet Firewall expert
Network Administrator with Fortinet Firewall expert
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Job Description
Role name:
Network Administrator
Role Description:
The Fortinet Firewall expert for the company. This person will be the lead firewall engineer for the company. The lead firewall maintenance support troubleshooter and architect. Manage and maintain Fortinet firewalls ensuring their optimal performance and security. Utilize FortiManager to centralize the management of Fortinet devices and streamline configurations. Implement and support firewall standardization initiatives to enhance network security and efficiency. Utilize FireMon for firewall management and policy compliance. Support the Enterprise Networking team in daily operations and longterm projects. Provide general networking support including troubleshooting configuration and maintenance of network infrastructure. Use of ITSM ticketing tool for incident and change management. Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to ensure network reliability and performance. Monitor network performance identify issues and implement solutions to prevent downtime. Document network configurations changes and standard operating procedures. Present to the Change Management Board (CAB) the proposed change and all necessary artifacts for approval.Stay current with industry trends best practices and emerging technologies in network security and management
Competencies:
FortiGate SDWAN Network Security : Fortinet
Experience (Years):
68
Essential Skills:
Expert knowledge of Fortinet Firewall and Fortinet FortiManager. Experience 7 years of Fortinet Firewall setup and management. Extensive experience using FortiManaager to manage Fortinet Firewalls policy management and deployments and using Policy Blocks. Extensive experience with SDWAN setup and configurations; 5 years. Extensive experience with IPSec tunnel setup and configurations; 5 years. Excellent communication skills both written and verbal. Excellent understanding of network protocols routing and switching. Excellent troubleshooting and problemsolving skills. Must have experience with Change Management processes which would include change documentation roll back plans risk assessments artifacts scope identification and stakeholder approvals. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fastpaced environment. Relevant certifications such as Fortinet NSE CCNA or equivalent are a plus. Experience with other network security tools and technologies. Knowledge of firewall standardization processes and best practices. Experience with network monitoring and management tools. Bachelors degree in computer science Information Technology or a related field. Familiarity with scripting and automation for network management. Experience with FireMon for firewall policy management and compliance a plus.
Desirable Skills:
Expert knowledge of Fortinet Firewall and Fortinet FortiManager. Experience 7 years of Fortinet Firewall setup and management. Extensive experience using FortiManaager to manage Fortinet Firewalls policy management and deployments and using Policy Blocks. Extensive experience with SDWAN setup and configurations; 5 years. Extensive experience with IPSec tunnel setup and configurations; 5 years. Excellent communication skills both written and verbal. Excellent understanding of network protocols routing and switching. Excellent troubleshooting and problemsolving skills. Must have experience with Change Management processes which would include change documentation roll back plans risk assessments artifacts scope identification and stakeholder approvals. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fastpaced environment. Relevant certifications such as Fortinet NSE CCNA or equivalent are a plus. Experience with other network security tools and technologies. Knowledge of firewall standardization processes and best practices. Experience with network monitoring and management tools. Bachelors degree in computer science Information Technology or a related field. Familiarity with scripting and automation for network management. Experience with FireMon for firewall policy management and compliance a plus.
Country:
United States
Branch City Location:
RockvilleMD
HUNT VALLEY
HUNT VALLEY MD
Keywords:
Fortinet SDWAN Network Firewall
Employment Type
Full Time
