Network Security Engineer (Fortinet) - Resident Engineer

C-Serv

$110K — $130K *
Plano, TX 75025In-Person
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years in LAN/WAN/Internet consulting, support, or administration
  • 5+ years with network security products, 2+ years specifically with Fortinet
  • Strong hands-on FortiGate firewall expertise
  • Proficient in Fortinet SD-WAN design for global, multi-site architecture
  • Experience in regulated financial environments
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

Responsibilities

  • Operate and support enterprise Fortinet infrastructure daily
  • Develop methods of procedure (MOPs) for audits during migrations, upgrades, and releases
  • Test new features and updates before live production use
  • Assess interoperability of third-party devices with Fortinet products
  • Provide training to client staff to reduce dependency on support
  • Identify, escalate, and manage critical issues quickly

Benefits

  • Direct hire or flexible contract options
  • Competitive payment rates
  • Placement with a firm that values financial-sector security expertise
Full Job Description
Plano Texas • Financial Services Client • Direct Hire

Own the network security backbone for a major financial services enterprise, real ownership, not a support seat.

What you'll own
• Day-to-day operation and support of enterprise Fortinet infrastructure in a high-security, financial services environment
• Building methods of procedure (MOPs) for migrations, upgrades and releases that hold up under audit
• Testing new features and releases before they touch production
• Evaluating how third-party devices interoperate with Fortinet products
• Training client staff so they're not dependent on you for everything
• Being the person who catches issues early and escalates the ones that matter

Requirements

Must-haves
• 7+ years in LAN/WAN/Internet consulting, support or administration
• 5+ years with network security products, 2+ years specifically with Fortinet
• Strong hands-on FortiGate firewall expertise
• Strong knowledge of Fortinet SD-WAN design, with hands-on experience in a global, multi-site architecture
• Comfort working in a regulated, high-stakes financial environment
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship

Nice-to-haves
• ADVPN experience
• 2 to 3 Fortinet certifications, EPSP-track certifications are the best-case scenario
• Prior professional services or consulting engineer experience
• Solid grounding in switching, routing, load balancing, WiFi, IPS, VPN, antivirus/antispam, web filtering and application control

Benefits

What you'll get

Direct hire or contract flexibility, competitive rates paid and a placement with a firm that treats financial-sector security work as the specialist discipline it is.

Ready to be the engineer a financial services client trusts on the ground? Apply now, we're moving quickly on this one.

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