Fortinet

Senior Network Engineer

Fortinet$110K — $140K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of network administration experience
  • Fortinet Certified Professional Network Security (formerly NSE4) certification is required
  • Certifications such as CCNP or CCNA are a plus
  • Strong L2/L3 network expertise with thorough understanding of networking hardware and infrastructure
  • Hands-on experience in troubleshooting network issues, routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), MPLS and IPSec VPN management
  • Education: BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

  • Deliver network implementation and remediation projects
  • Diagnose and resolve network issues by analyzing root causes
  • Install, maintain, and upgrade network hardware, software, and operating systems
  • Report network operational status by gathering and prioritizing key data
  • Secure network systems by establishing policies and monitoring access
  • Monitor and troubleshoot network performance and outages
  • Support users through coordinated communication and on-call rotation for after-hours issues

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • 11 paid holidays, vacation time, and sick leave
  • Comprehensive leave program
  • Eligibility for Fortinet equity program and bonus reviews
Full Job Description
Job Description

Responsibilities:
  • Deliver network implementation and remediation projects to meet demands
  • Identify, diagnose and resolve network problem, analyze root cause
  • Install, maintains and upgrade network hardware, software, and operating systems
  • Reporting network operational status by gathering, prioritizing information
  • Securing network system by establishing and enforcing policies, and defining and monitoring access
  • Maximizing network performance by monitoring performance, troubleshooting network problem and outages
  • Coordinates and communicates with users
  • Responds to and resolves support requests
  • Participate in an on-call rotation for support of systems outside of normal business hours

Skills and requirements:
  • 5+ years of experience in network administration
  • Fortinet Certified Professional Network Security (formerly NSE4) is a requirement for this position.
  • Certifications in one or more of the following: CCNP or CCNA is a plus.
  • Comprehensive understanding of networking hardware and infrastructure
  • Experience in troubleshooting network problems
  • Strong L2/L3 network experience and knowledge
  • Extensive knowledge with routing protocols including OSPF, and BGP
  • Experience managing MPLS, IPSec VPN encryption platforms and policies
  • Expert knowledge TCP/IP, IPv4, DNS, DHCP, operation systems and applications data flows
  • Expertise in firewall platforms, network security such as AV, IPS, DLP
  • Experience on Wifi and VoIP a plus
  • Hands-on experience supporting networking in 24 x 7 enterprise environments
  • Strong multi-tasking abilities
  • Demonstrated ability to work under pressure
  • Excellent English oral and written communications skills
  • Travels within the U.S. to deploy new Fortinet branch offices; maintain and upgrade the current branch offices
  • Be able to lift up to 50 lbs of equipment needed for deployment at Fortinet branch offices

Education:
  • BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering (or equivalent education and experience)

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $110,000-$140,000. Fortinet offers employees a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k), 11 paid holidays, vacation time, and sick time as well as a comprehensive leave program.

Wage ranges are based on various factors including the labor market, job type, and job level. Exact salary offers will be determined by factors such as the candidate's subject knowledge, skill level, qualifications, experience, and geographic location.

All roles are eligible to participate in the Fortinet equity program, Bonus eligibility is reviewed at time of hire and annually at the Company's discretion.

About Fortinet

Fortinet is a cybersecurity company that provides network security solutions to businesses, service providers, and government organizations worldwide. The company's products and services include firewalls, VPNs, intrusion prevention systems, endpoint security, and more. Fortinet was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.
Learn more about Fortinet
Size
10,860 employees
Market Cap
$38.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$486.2 million
Founded
2000
5 Year Trend
+21.2%
Revenue
$2.5 billion
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