Fortinet Engineer - Remote Role

5 years

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About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled Fortinet SD-WAN Engineer with a strong background in enterprise network deployments and WAN optimization. This is a remote role focused on designing, implementing, and supporting Fortinet Secure SD-WAN solutions across distributed enterprise environments. The candidate will work closely with network architects and security teams to ensure robust, secure, and highly available network performance. Key Responsibilities: Design, configure, and deploy Fortinet SD-WAN solutions across multiple branches and data centers. Optimize WAN performance to reduce latency and ensure high availability with automated failover mechanisms. Collaborate with network and security teams to align SD-WAN architecture with enterprise security and compliance standards . Conduct site assessments , develop migration plans, and execute cutovers with minimal service disruption. Configure routing protocols including BGP, OSPF, and static routes ; implement application-aware traffic steering based on business priorities. Maintain and troubleshoot FortiGate SD-WAN edge devices and centralized orchestration platforms like FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer . Monitor network performance, analyze telemetry and logs, and fine-tune policies to enhance performance and security. Provide Level 3 support for complex SD-WAN issues and contribute to root cause analysis and remediation. Create and maintain technical documentation , including network diagrams, configuration templates, runbooks, and change management logs. Required Skills & Qualifications: 5+ years of experience in network engineering , with a focus on SD-WAN technologies and Fortinet solutions. Proven hands-on experience with Fortinet Secure SD-WAN , including centralized management and Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP). In-depth understanding of IP networking, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF) , VPNs, and Quality of Service (QoS) configurations. Experience in deploying scalable, secure SD-WAN environments for distributed enterprise networks . Familiarity with multi-path optimization , centralized policy management, and integration into existing security frameworks . Strong troubleshooting skills, including log interpretation and telemetry analysis to resolve complex WAN issues. Excellent documentation skills and the ability to produce clear and concise network runbooks and change records. Preferred Certifications: Fortinet NSE 4 / NSE 5 / NSE 6 / NSE 7 CCNP / Network+ / SD-WAN vendor-specific certifications (preferred but not mandatory) Show more Show less

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