Fortinet Network Engineer, 110k, Manufacturing Company, Holmdel, 3 days on site
MUST HAVE FIVE PLUS YEARS WITH CISCO/FORTINET EXPERIENCE
MUST BE GREEN CARD OR US CITIZEN
HYBRID MODEL, 3 DAYS ON SITE
NO C2C, NO CORP TO CORP
MUST LIVE IN NEW JERSEY, NO RELOCATION PROVIDED
Network Engineer, responsible for maintaining and administering computer networks, including hardware, software and other related systems. Perform disaster recovery operations, protect data and systems from attacks, and replace faulty network hardware components.
Primary Responsibilities:
• Responsible for technical resources for network related projects
• Develop an enterprise network architecture strategy to support our growth focused on scalability, performance, and availability
• Implement network MPLS circuits and escalate related issues for all locations
• Change management process and implementation of network (WAN/LAN), firewall, and router changes to environment
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve hardware, software and other network and system issues
• Replacing faulty network hardware components when required
• Install, configure, maintain and troubleshoot network switches, firewalls, data diodes and routers
• Responsible for network patch management (switches, routers and firewalls) deployment
• Perform root-cause analysis on IT and end-user support issues; evaluate documented resolutions, analyzing trends and developing appropriate technical or training solutions to prevent future problems
• Work with Cyber team on implementation of security controls and directives
• Monitors WAN bandwidth utilization and upgrades as necessary.
Position Specifications/Requirements:
• Requires Associate’s degree in computer science or technical certification; Bachelor’s degree with a network engineering focus preferred
• A minimum of 5 years of network engineering experience with network and security technologies such as intrusion prevention technologies, proxy, VPN and remote access technologies
• Experience with Forinet devices, Cisco firewalls, routers and switches product lines
Strong understanding of network infrastructure, hardware, designs and topologies; LAN and WAN experience
• Ability to implement, administer and troubleshoot network infrastructure devices and network connectivity issues including wireless access points, firewall, routers, switches and controllers
• Knowledge of application transport and network infrastructure protocols
