Senior Network Engineer
About the role
Design, implement, and support enterprise LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, VPN, and Wireless networks. Manage and optimize Cisco routing, switching, and network infrastructure. Configure and support enterprise firewalls, load balancers including Fortinet FortiGate and FortiADC, and network security appliances. Support hybrid cloud connectivity between on-premises data centres and Microsoft Azure. Administer network technologies including BGP, OSPF, VLANs, QoS, DNS, DHCP, and TCP/IP. Monitor network performance, capacity, and availability using enterprise monitoring tools including LogicMonitor. Troubleshoot and resolve complex network incidents and production issues. Implement network segmentation, access controls, and security best practices leveraging the Fortinet security fabric. Participate in disaster recovery planning, testing, and business continuity initiatives. Collaborate with Security teams on vulnerability remediation and compliance requirements. Maintain network documentation, diagrams, standards, and operational procedures. Participate in on-call support and major incident response activities.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and support enterprise LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, VPN, and Wireless networks.
- Manage and optimize Cisco routing, switching, and network infrastructure.
- Configure and support enterprise firewalls, load balancers including Fortinet FortiGate and FortiADC, and network security appliances.
- Support hybrid cloud connectivity between on-premises data centres and Microsoft Azure.
- Administer network technologies including BGP, OSPF, VLANs, QoS, DNS, DHCP, and TCP/IP.
- Monitor network performance, capacity, and availability using enterprise monitoring tools including LogicMonitor.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex network incidents and production issues.
- Implement network segmentation, access controls, and security best practices leveraging the Fortinet security fabric.
- Participate in disaster recovery planning, testing, and business continuity initiatives.
- Collaborate with Security teams on vulnerability remediation and compliance requirements.
- Maintain network documentation, diagrams, standards, and operational procedures.
- Participate in on-call support and major incident response activities.
Required Qualifications
- 10 years of Network Engineering experience in enterprise environments.
- Strong experience with Cisco routing and switching technologies.
- Hands-on experience with Palo Alto, Fortinet FortiGate, FortiAnalyzer, FortiEMS, FortiManager or similar firewall and security platforms.
- Experience supporting VPN technologies, remote access solutions, and secure connectivity including Fortinet SSL VPN and IPsec.
- Strong knowledge of BGP, OSPF, STP, VLANs, QoS, TCP/IP, DNS, and DHCP.
- Experience with Azure networking services including Virtual Networks, ExpressRoute, and VPN Gateways.
- Experience supporting highly available production environments.
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
Preferred Qualifications
- CCNP, CCIE, or Fortinet NSE 4/8 certification.
- Experience within Banking, Mortgage Lending, or Financial Services organizations.
- Experience with F5 Load Balancers and/or Fortinet FortiADC, FortiGSLB.
- Hands-on experience with the broader Fortinet security fabric including FortiSIEM, FortiNAC, FortiSwitch, FortiAP, or FortiSOAR.
- Familiarity with network automation and Infrastructure as Code concepts.
- Exposure to Zero Trust and modern network security architectures.
Key Technologies
- Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet FortiGate, FortiAnalyzer, FortiEMS, FortiManager, FortiADC, FortiNAC, FortiSIEM
- F5, Azure Networking, VPN, SD-WAN, LAN/WAN, DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, QoS
- SolarWinds, LogicMonitor, Wireshark, Network Security
Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical Plan covering Medical, Dental, Vision
- Short Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
- 401(k) Plan with Company match
- Life Insurance
- Vacation Time, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays
- Paid Paternity and Maternity Leave