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Sr. Fortinet SDWAN Engineer - JPMC / 5 days a week on site

Sr. Fortinet SDWAN Engineer - JPMC / 5 days a week on site

Simple SolutionsJersey City, NJ, US
10 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job Description

Job Description

Sr. Fortinet SDWAN Engineer - JPMC / 5 days a week on site

Location : Plano, TX, Columbus, OH or Jersey City, NJ (Onsite – 5 Days / Week)

Contract Duration : 12 Months

Job Summary :

Seeking a skilled Network Engineer with experience in the Fortinet suite and expertise in SD-WAN technologies. The ideal candidate will design, implement, and maintain scalable SDWAN network solutions using Fortinet technologies.

Responsibilities :

  • Utilize the Fortinet solutions (FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, FortiSwitch, FortiAP) to design and deploy Fortinet SDWAN architectures in a large-scale enterprise environment
  • Deploy and configure Fortinet devices and solutions
  • Utilize Fortinet’s tools to monitor network performance and resolve issues
  • Integrate Fortinet SDWAN with existing network infrastructure
  • Implement and maintain security policies and ensure compliance with defined standards
  • Ensure network designs adhere to industry best practices and security standards
  • Conduct security audits and vulnerability assessments - perform software upgrades and deploy updates / patches to resolve vulnerabilities
  • Utilize FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer for centralized management and analytics
  • Plan and execute network migrations from traditional networks to SD-WAN environments
  • Provide Tier 2 / 3 support for escalated SDWAN incidents, network issues, and problems
  • Work closely with other cross-functional teams to implement changes as required
  • Create, update, maintain documentation and update existing tools & inventory systems
  • Mentor peers on best practices for Fortinet technologies

Required Skills & Qualifications :

  • Formal training or certification or work experience(s) on network infrastructure and IT systems
  • Strong hands-on experience with the Fortinet suite (FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, FortiAP, FortiSwitch, etc.)
  • Proficiency in configuring and managing Fortinet SD-WAN solutions
  • Understanding of Firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection / prevention systems using Fortinet solutions
  • Knowledge of networking protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF, MPLS, VLANs).
  • Familiarity with network automation and scripting (Python, Ansible) is a plus
  • Minimum of 5 years in network engineering roles with Fortinet focus
  • Experience designing, deploying, and managing enterprise networks
  • Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively on a team
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Fortinet NSE 3 (or higher) Certification
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Automation and programming languages (e.g., Scripting, Python, etc.)
  • Familiarity with Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) and SASE frameworks
  • Experience in large enterprise environment(s)
  • Experience in the financial sector
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