Engineer - Networking - Managed Services

Job Description

• Configure, monitor, and maintain enterprise firewalls, including Fortinet FortiGate and Check Point
• Implement and manage firewall policies, NAT rules, VPN tunnels, security policies, and traffic routing technologies
• Configure, administer, and optimize load balancers to ensure high availability, efficient traffic distribution, and optimal application performance
• Support Linux-based hosting environments, including FTP server administration, user management, and secure file transfer services
• Monitor network performance, investigate security alerts, and independently troubleshoot network, security, and connectivity issues
• Perform routine security audits and recommend improvements to strengthen the organization's security posture
• Maintain accurate network documentation, including network diagrams, security policies, and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Participate in an after-hours on-call support rotation to respond to critical network incidents and ensure continuous operational availability
• Ensure compliance with organizational security standards and industry best practices

Person Specification

• Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, Network Engineering, or a related discipline
• 1–2 years of hands-on experience in Network Engineering, Network Security, or Systems Administration
• Required Certifications: Fortinet NSE 4 and CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) or an equivalent Routing & Switching certification (Mandatory); Check Point Certified Security Administrator (CCSA) (Optional)
• Proven experience administering and troubleshooting Fortinet FortiGate and Check Point firewalls
• Experience configuring and managing load balancers or Application Delivery Controllers (ADCs)
• Solid knowledge of Linux administration, including FTP servers, user permissions, and web hosting environments
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, Routing & Switching, VLAN, DNS, VPN technologies, Network security principles
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while effectively managing multiple priorities
• Excellent communication and documentation skills