Fortinet Network Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Job Overview :

MetroSys is seeking a skilled Fortinet Network Engineer to join our team to support, maintain, and optimize enterprise network infrastructure with a focus on Fortinet security products. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with FortiGate firewalls, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, and associated Fortinet technologies. This role will be responsible for designing secure network architectures, troubleshooting network issues, and implementing security best practices.

Key Responsibilities :

Configure, deploy, and manage Fortinet FortiGate firewalls , VPNs, and security policies

Administer and maintain FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer for centralized management and reporting

Design and implement network security architecture across LAN / WAN environments

Perform upgrades, patches, and backups of Fortinet devices

Monitor and troubleshoot network performance and security events

Collaborate with internal teams and clients to assess security posture and recommend improvements

Maintain documentation related to network configurations, changes, and procedures

Ensure compliance with security standards and frameworks (NIST, ISO, etc.)

Requirements :

3–5+ years of experience in network engineering or network security

Hands-on expertise with Fortinet products : FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, FortiSwitch, FortiAP

Strong knowledge of routing and switching (OSPF, BGP, VLANs, NAT, ACLs)

Experience with VPN technologies (IPSec, SSL) and firewall policy design

Familiarity with SIEM integration and network monitoring tools

Fortinet NSE certifications preferred (NSE4 or above)

Experience with network segmentation, high availability, and redundant systems

Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications :

Experience working in highly regulated industries (finance, healthcare, government)

Exposure to SD-WAN or hybrid cloud networking solutions

Familiarity with other network / security tools (Cisco, Palo Alto, Aruba, etc.)

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