Network Security Engineer (Fortinet, SD-WAN & ADVPN) - Resident Engineer
C-Serv · Allen, TX · 4 days ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time
About the role
Own a Fortune-scale network security backbone in a major financial services enterprise. This is not a support seat or ticket queue—this is actual ownership across a global, multi-site environment where the stakes and trust placed in you are real.
What You'll Own
- The day-to-day of enterprise Fortinet infrastructure in a high-security financial environment, where your judgment matters
- Building the methods of procedure that keep migrations, upgrades, and releases clean and audit-ready
- Testing new features and releases before they ever touch production
- Evaluating how third-party devices work with Fortinet, not just taking someone else's word for it
- Training client staff so they grow, not so they stay dependent on you
- Catching the issues that matter before they become everyone else's problem
Requirements
- 7+ years in LAN/WAN/Internet consulting, support, or administration
- 5+ years with network security products, including 2+ years hands-on with Fortinet specifically
- Real FortiGate firewall expertise, not just familiarity
- Fortinet SD-WAN design experience across a global, multi-site architecture
- Comfort operating in a regulated, high-stakes financial environment
- Authorization to work in the US without employer sponsorship
- ADVPN experience
Preferred qualifications (nice-to-haves)
- 2 to 3 Fortinet certifications, EPSP-track is ideal
- Prior professional services or consulting engineer background
- Strong grounding in switching, routing, load balancing, WiFi, IPS, VPN, antivirus/antispam, web filtering, and application control
Benefits
- Direct hire or contract flexibility
- Competitive rates paid
- Placement with a firm that treats financial-sector security work as the specialist discipline it is