Job Description

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Join a trusted technology partner that support organisations across the Southeast with reliable, customer-focused IT solutions. The company delivers tailored service packages designed to meet client needs and budgets without unnecessary complexity, offering expertise across cloud services, data backup, and wider IT support. Known for fast response times, broad industry experience, and strong customer service, they work closely with businesses to deliver practical solutions that perform exactly as required.

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Responsibilities:

• Design, deploy, configure, and manage Fortinet network solutions, including FortiGate firewalls, FortiSwitch, and FortiAPs.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize network performance and security, ensuring minimal downtime and high availability.
• Implement and maintain network security policies, VPNs, and access control measures.
• Perform regular firmware upgrades, patches, and system maintenance on Fortinet devices.
• Provide technical support for network-related issues and ensure quick resolution.
• Conduct network assessments and capacity planning to support business growth.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address network requirements for new projects and initiatives.
• Maintain up-to-date documentation of network architecture, configurations, and processes.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Stay current with Fortinet technologies and emerging trends in networking and cybersecurity.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Equivalent work experience will be considered.
• 3+ years of experience in network engineering with a focus on Fortinet technologies.
• Strong knowledge of Fortinet products, including FortiGate firewalls, FortiAnalyzer, FortiManager, and FortiAP.
• Solid understanding of networking concepts, including TCP/IP, VLANs, NAT, routing, and switching.
• Experience with VPN technologies (IPsec, SSL), intrusion prevention systems (IPS), and content filtering.
• Proficiency in configuring and managing network monitoring tools and protocols (SNMP, Syslog).
• Familiarity with wireless networking and endpoint security solutions.
• Fortinet certifications such as NSE4, NSE5, or higher are strongly preferred.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with other networking vendors (Cisco, Juniper, etc.) is a plus.
• Familiarity with scripting and automation (Python, Ansible, etc.).
• Knowledge of cloud-based networking solutions and SD-WAN.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Salary:

• $90,000 - $110,000

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