Sr. Fortinet Network Engineer

Senior Fortinet Network Engineer Direct Hire Irving, TX - Onsite 4 days week Senior Network Engineer is responsible for the security, design, and performance of the company’s computer networks, and the integration of all telecom services and devices. This includes planning, developing, installing, configuring, maintaining, optimizing, and supporting all network (wired and wireless), voice, and security hardware, software, and communication links. Responsibilities Manage all network and security systems across a large-scale enterprise while maintaining the availability and integrity of these systems. Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure, including LAN, WAN, and wireless networks. Resolve escalated network issues, provide technical support, and guide junior engineers in troubleshooting. Implement and maintain network security measures, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and access controls. Assist with the network integration of multiple companies we acquired. Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to optimize performance. Create regular reports; provide the necessary analytics to make technical and business decisions. Effectively manage multiple projects involving installations of infrastructure software and hardware. Ensure all issues regarding system or network automated alerts are logged, tracked, and resolved; manage alerts and events through the enterprise trouble ticketing tool. Follow the change management process to production systems with regards to physical or system configuration updates. Make process and systems improvement. Develop and maintain capacity planning analysis, recommendations, and procedures. Maintain comprehensive documentation of network infrastructure, including diagrams, procedures, and configurations. Resolve operational issues through support tickets and alerts from the network and system monitoring tools. Stay current with new technology and tools. Ensure global switching and routing consistency and troubleshoot where necessary. Configure, manage, and administer routers, firewalls, switches, and other IP based communication equipment. Track and log all activity, both incidents and resolutions, to system users. Coordinate with other Information Technology team members to build a knowledge base. Work with cross-function organization teams to ensure the coordination of resources for technology projects and that all services have needed information regarding the implementation of technology. Required Skills 10+ years as an enterprise Network Engineer with Datacenter experience. 10+ years of Cisco Nexus 7k, 9k, Catalyst routers and switches. 5+ years of Fortinet Firewall experience. FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer. Preferred - CCNE, CCNA, or CCNP. Strong experience with multiple routing protocols. Preferred Skills SolarWinds. Fortinet. Ruckus Wireless. Cisco ISE. SDWAN. Azure Networking. Site-to-Site VPN, IPsec, SSLVPN. Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Experience: Extensive experience (10+ years) in network engineering, including experience with network hardware and software, routing protocols, and security technologies. Certifications: Industry‑recognized certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or equivalent are highly desirable. Compensation Estimated Min Rate: $98,000.00 Estimated Max Rate: $145,000.00 Benefits Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week). Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week). Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week). MetLife Voluntary Benefits. Employee Assistance Program (EAP). 401K Retirement Savings Plan. Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll. Referral Bonus Programs. Certification and training opportunities. Equal Opportunity Employer Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. For disability accommodations, visit For California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. By applying and submitting your resume, you authorize Yoh to review and reformat your resume to meet Yoh’s hiring clients’ preferences. For more information about Yoh’s privacy practices, visit #J-18808-Ljbffr