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Fortinet Network Engineer

PantheonSpring, TX🇺🇸United StatesPosted 16 Jul 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Top 3 skills
  • Network security firewall policy management
  • Automation (full stack developer capabilities)
  • Cloud (AWS & Azure connectivity)
Key Responsibilities
  • Provide consulting and, where necessary, approval for the following areas:
    • External Network Connections
    • Internal Network Connections
  • Stewards and maintain relationships with owners of network connections to ensure controls and risks are appropriately understood and mitigated.
  • Define and support policies to enforce required security and best practices for external network connections and network control points.
  • Responsible for approval of deviations to accepted required/best practices, including but not limited to new external connections.
  • Provide consulting and stewardship for the Enterprise Firewalls Port Opening Request (POR) process
Qualifications
  • Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in network security.
  • Experience in network security technology including Fortinet/Cisco Firewall and IPSec VPN technology.
  • Understanding of network security domain and TCP/IP environment.
  • Knowledge of various aspects and components of information security such as firewall technology, network authentication technology, encryption methods/standards, VPN, intrusion detection, perimeter security.
Technical Skills
  • Deep knowledge of TCP/IP, Internet technologies, IPS/IDS, firewall virtualization, VPNs, NAT, DNS, etc.
  • Relevant certifications (preferred but not required): Cisco (CCNA/CCNP Security), Fortinet (FCA/FCSS/NSE), CISSP, GIAC.
  • Automation & DevOps
  • Experience in network automation such as Ansible/Python/REST API/etc will be STRONG advantage
  • Cloud
  • Experience with AWS and Azure network security services.
Soft Skills
  • Fluent English communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities
  • Team-oriented mindset with a proactive attitude to work in a global virtual team environment
  • Able to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Presentation and interpersonal skills

Skills

AWS
Encryption
TCP/IP
Ansible
Azure
DNS
Python
REST

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