Staff Network Engineer

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain enterprise, WAN, and data center network infrastructure.
• Lead network architecture, expansion, and modernization projects for offices, labs, and data centers.
• Maintain critical infrastructure through upgrades, hardware refreshes, and lifecycle management.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues and lead root cause analysis for major incidents.
• Develop and maintain network standards, documentation, and operational procedures.
• Enhance network security by implementing best practices, hardening standards, and new technologies.
• Collaborate with vendors and service providers for hardware, software, and connectivity solutions.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to network engineers and other IT staff.
• Participate in an on-call rotation supporting global infrastructure outside normal business hours.

Skills & Requirements

• Expert knowledge of routing, switching, TCP/IP, and enterprise network design.
• Strong experience with Fortinet products, firewalls, and network security technologies.
• Experience supporting large-scale enterprise and/or data center networks.
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Experience leading technical projects and mentoring engineers.
• Knowledge of network automation and scripting is a plus.
• Fortinet NSE 4 or above is a requirement for this position.

Education & Experience

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Ability to install, rack, and cable networking equipment as needed.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
• The US base salary range for this full-time position is $127,000-$155,000. Fortinet offers employees a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k), 11 paid holidays, vacation time, and sick time, as well as a comprehensive leave program.
• Wage ranges are based on various factors, including the labour market, job type, and job level. Exact salary offers will be determined by factors such as the candidate's subject knowledge, skill level, qualifications, experience, and geographic location.
• All roles are eligible to participate in the Fortinet equity program. Bonus eligibility is reviewed at the time of hire and annually at the Company’s discretion.
• Why Join Us:
• We encourage candidates from all backgrounds and identities to apply. We offer a supportive work environment and a competitive Total Rewards package to support you with your overall health and financial well-being.
• Embark on a challenging, enjoyable, and rewarding career journey with Fortinet. Join us in bringing solutions that make a meaningful and lasting impact to our 890,000+ customers around the globe.

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