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This role is for one of Weekday's clients Salary range: Rs 1500000 - Rs 2000000 (ie INR 15-20 LPA) Min Experience: 3 years JobType: full-time Requirements About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled and certified Fortinet Network Security Professional to join our cybersecurity and infrastructure team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, deploying, and managing Fortinet-based network security solutions, with a strong focus on OT (Operational Technology) environments, Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), and enterprise-grade firewalls. This role demands technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and a proactive mindset to maintain and enhance our clients' cybersecurity posture. As a Fortinet Certified Professional , you will play a key role in delivering secure and resilient network architectures while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, including IT, compliance, and engineering. You will also support pre-sales and post-sales technical consulting, contributing to solution architecture, deployment, and ongoing optimization. Key Responsibilities Design, configure, implement, and manage Fortinet solutions including FortiGate firewalls, FortiAnalyzer, FortiManager, FortiSwitch, and FortiAPs across enterprise and OT environments. Provide technical leadership in deploying and optimizing Fortinet Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) solutions to secure cloud and hybrid network environments. Conduct network security assessments, identify vulnerabilities, and recommend Fortinet-based solutions to mitigate risks. Collaborate with internal teams and clients to define network security architectures aligned with compliance and business objectives. Lead or support the implementation of OT security frameworks, ensuring the secure operation of critical infrastructure and industrial control systems. Troubleshoot network security incidents and work with SOC and IT teams to ensure rapid detection, response, and resolution. Provide technical consulting support in pre-sales engagements, including POCs, solution architecture, and presentations focused on Fortinet products. Develop and maintain documentation, including network diagrams, configuration standards, and incident response procedures. Stay up to date with the latest Fortinet technologies, patches, and industry best practices for network security and OT environments. Required Skills & Qualifications Minimum 3 years of experience in network security, with hands-on expertise in deploying and managing Fortinet products. Fortinet Certified Professional (FCP) and/or Fortinet Certified Solution Specialist (FCSS) certification(s) required. Deep understanding of firewall policies, VPNs, intrusion prevention systems (IPS), antivirus, web filtering, and application control within Fortinet environments. Experience in securing OT/ICS networks using Fortinet solutions and best practices. Proven experience in SASE architecture implementation and Fortinet's integration with cloud and on-prem environments. Strong knowledge of networking protocols, security standards, and technologies including TCP/IP, VLANs, BGP, IPSec, SSL VPN, and NAT. Ability to analyze complex network issues and security incidents and develop appropriate responses. Excellent documentation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Nice to Have Experience with multi-vendor security environments and Fortinet Fabric integrations. Familiarity with compliance standards such as NIST, ISO 27001, or IEC 62443 for OT. Exposure to SIEM solutions, such as FortiSIEM, and threat intelligence platforms. Show more Show less
