Fortinet Network Engineer
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Title: Fortinet Network Engineer Hours : 40hrs/wk must be local but will have remote flexibility Duration: 2-3 months for initial implementation 1 year contract Pay: $60-$70/hr Start Date : October 5th Overview: Seeking a Mid-Level Fortinet Network Engineer to support a multi-site Fortinet deployment across Massachusetts. This role will focus on hands-on network configuration, implementation, troubleshooting, and onsite support.
Responsibilities: Configure and support FortiGate firewalls and Fortinet network devices Assist with firewall deployments, migrations, and network changes Configure VPNs, routing, VLANs, and firewall policies Troubleshoot network connectivity and security issues Support onsite deployment activities and testing Work alongside Senior Engineers and client IT teams Assist with device configuration, testing, and cutover activities Document network configurations and changes Provide ongoing support and knowledge transfer to the client IT team Required Skills: 2–5 years of network engineering experience Hands-on experience with Fortinet/FortiGate Understanding of TCP/IP, routing, switching, VLANs, and VPNs Experience with firewall configuration and troubleshooting Ability to troubleshoot network connectivity issues independently Experience working in enterprise or multi-site environments Strong communication and documentation skills Ability to work onsite in Massachusetts Preferred Certifications: Fortinet NSE 4 / Fortinet Certified Professional (FCP) Fortinet NSE 5 Cisco CCNA or similar networking certification Ideal Candidate: A hands-on network engineer with solid FortiGate experience who can support the senior engineering team, handle day-to-day configuration and troubleshooting, and work directly with the client’s IT team during a large-scale deployment.
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