THIS IS NOT A REMOTE POSITION!
ATI Restoration is seeking an experienced and security-focused Network Engineer with strong expertise in FortiGate hardware and VPN , FortiManager , and Aruba wireless technologies . Ideal candidates will also possess knowledge in Aruba Central , Wi‑Fi (802.11 standards) , QoS , RADIUS , 802.1X , and network access security . Familiarity with SolarWinds Orion and Palo Alto hardware is a bonus.
Key Responsibilities
- Architect, deploy, and maintain enterprise network infrastructure, including FortiGate firewalls and FortiOS .
- Configure and manage FortiGate VPNs : IPsec, SSL, ADVPN; troubleshoot connectivity and performance.
- Administer FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer for centralized orchestration.
- Design, implement, and optimize Aruba wireless networks using Aruba Access Points , Controllers , and Aruba Central
- Conduct Wi‑Fi site surveys, RF planning, coverage modeling, capacity planning, and performance tuning.
- Implement and troubleshoot wireless security : RADIUS‑based 802.1X , PEAP / TLS, EAP, and NAC.
- Define and enforce QoS policies for voice / data over wireless and wired networks
- Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to ensure compliance and enforce access control policies.
- Troubleshoot routing (BGP, OSPF), VLANs, NAT, DPI / IPS, firewalls, and VPNs.
- Keep network documentation, diagrams, change control logs, and configuration backups up-to-date.
- Participate in rotation for after-hours support and on-call duties as needed.
Required Qualifications
At least 5 years of hands-on network engineering or network security engineering in enterprise environments.FortiGate expertise (NGFW, VPN, Secure SD-WAN) and FortiManager orchestration experience.Proven experience designing, deploying, and troubleshooting Aruba wireless systems (APs, Controllers, Aruba Central )Deep knowledge of Wi‑Fi standards (802.11a / b / g / n / ac / ax), RF fundamentals, site survey tools (Ekahau, AirMagnet, Aruba UXI).Strong experience with wireless security : RADIUS, 802.1X, ClearPass, PEAP / TLSSolid understanding and configuration of QoS for voice / video / data networksProficient in IP networking : TCP / IP, BGP, OSPF, VLANs, NAT, DHCP, DNS.Certifications : Fortinet NSE 4–6 , Aruba certifications (e.g. Aruba Certified Mobility Professional, ClearPass Professional, ACMX), CCNA / CCNP .Strong troubleshooting skills across wired, wireless, VPN, and security domains.Excellent documentation and communication skills.Preferred Skills
Experience with SolarWinds Orion Suite : NPM, NTA, NCM.Familiarity with Palo Alto firewalls and VPN technologies.Working knowledge of SD-WAN deployments , preferably via FortiManager.Additional security tooling : FortiSIEM, Splunk, SIEM platforms.Cloud networking experience (AWS, Azure), specifically VPN / firewall integrations.Education & Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).Fortinet NSE4–NSE6 , Aruba certifications (ACMP / ACCP / ACSP / ACMX), Cisco CCNA / CCNP .Advantageous : Palo Alto (PCNSE), SolarWinds, CWNP (CWNA / CWSP) certifications.