Network security engineer (Fortinet and Cisco)

Mindtel; Dubai; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions firm in Dubai is seeking a skilled Network Security Engineer. In this role, you will enhance and maintain network security using Fortinet and Cisco products. Responsibilities include configuring network devices, monitoring security, and troubleshooting issues. The ideal candidate will possess strong networking protocol knowledge and relevant certifications. Join us to ensure secure and efficient network operations.

Qualifications

• Should have good working experience on Fortinet firewall and Cisco devices.
• Strong understanding of networking protocols is required.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Configuring and managing Cisco and Fortigate devices.
• Monitoring network security effectively.
• Implementing best practices and resolving security issues.

Skills

Networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, OSPF, BGP)

Routing and switching

Problem-solving

Troubleshooting abilities

Managing network devices

Education

NSE certification

CCNP certification

Tools

Fortinet firewall

Forti Analyzer

Forti Manager

Cisco devices

Fortinet SDWAN

Job description

Network Security Engineer (Fortinet and Cisco)

Fortigate Engineer role involves enhancing and maintaining network security using Fortigate firewall solutions working closely with the IT team to ensure secure and efficient network operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Configuring and managing Cisco devices and Fortigate firewall devices
• Monitoring network security
• Implementing best practices
• Troubleshooting and resolving network security issues
• Performing regular system updates and patches
• Developing and enforcing security policies and procedures
• Collaborating with the IT team to ensure network reliability
• Providing training and support for network security tools

Essential Skills

• Strong understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, OSPF, BGP)
• Routing and switching
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
• Proficiency in managing network devices

Should have good working experience on Fortinet firewall, Forti Analyzer, Forti Manager, Cisco devices, and Fortinet SDWAN.

Certification

• NSE certified
• CCNP

Nationality: ARAB