Network Security Engineer

Insight Global; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global in Toronto is seeking a Network Security Engineer to design, implement, and manage secure enterprise networks across on-premises, hybrid cloud, and multi-cloud environments.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of related experience, hands-on Fortinet and Cisco Firepower, cloud experience (AWS/Azure, GCP beneficial), and CCNP certification; CCIE preferred. This role emphasizes incident ownership and strong stakeholder communication.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of network engineering and/or network security experience.
• Cisco CCNP certification mandatory; CCIE preferred.
• Strong hands-on with Fortinet FortiGate and Cisco Firepower.
• Experience with AWS and Azure; GCP exposure beneficial.
• Expertise in firewall administration, IDS/IPS, SD-WAN, and SASE.
• Experience with Google Cloud Platform and IBM Cloud.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and troubleshoot network security solutions across on-premises, hybrid cloud, and multi-cloud environments.
• Own incidents and projects from identification through resolution.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure security controls meet business requirements.

Skills

10+ years Network Security

Fortinet FortiGate

Cisco Firepower

AWS/Azure

GCP exposure

Firewall administration

IDS/IPS

SD-WAN

SASE Fortinet

BGP/OSPF

LAN/WAN

Incident troubleshooting

Enterprise & B2B

Ownership of incidents

Stakeholder comms

Cisco CCNP

CCIE preferred

GCP/IBM Cloud

Palo Alto/Juniper

Zscaler SD-WAN

Python scripting

ServiceNow

Data center networking

Job description

Job Description

Seeking a Network Security Engineer to support and secure enterprise network infrastructure across on-premises, hybrid cloud, and multi-cloud environments. This individual will be responsible for designing, implementing, and troubleshooting network security solutions while taking ownership of incidents and projects from identification through resolution.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail] learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Skills and Requirements

• 10+ years of Network Engineering and/or Network Security experience
• Strong hands-on experience with Fortinet/FortiGate firewalls, Cisco Firepower FMC/FTD
• Experience supporting AWS and Azure cloud environments (GCP exposure is beneficial)
• Deep understanding of:
  • Firewall administration
  • IDS/IPS technologies
  • SD-WAN
  • SASE (Fortinet)
  • Routing protocols (BGP, OSPF)
  • LAN/WAN networking
• Experience troubleshooting complex network and security incidents
• Strong background supporting enterprise and B2B environments
• Ability to take ownership of incidents and drive resolution independently
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Cisco CCNP certification mandatory
• Cisco CCIE preferred
• Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and IBM Cloud
• Palo Altoor Juniper firewall experience
• Zscaler SD-WAN experiencePython scripting
• ServiceNow experience
• Data center networking and infrastructure experience
• Candidate is looking for long-term growth and career development opportunities