Fortinet Network Engineer (3rd Line) - Security & Upgrades

Uniting Ambition; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme (up to 10% employer-con

Job summary

Uniting Ambition is seeking a skilled 3rd Line Network Engineer with strong Fortinet experience to join our growing team in the West Midlands. You will own complex network issues and deliver secure, reliable solutions across a varied environment.

You’ll work on FortiGate firewalls, routing and VPN challenges, while collaborating with internal stakeholders and documenting technical details for ongoing improvements and audits.

Qualifications

• Experience with Fortinet FortiGate devices in enterprise networks.
• Proficient with BGP, OSPF, VLANs and VPN technologies.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to resolve complex issues.
• Excellent communication and proactive problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Provide 3rd line support for network and security incidents.
• Manage Fortinet technologies and FortiGate firewalls.
• Troubleshoot routing, switching and VPN issues.
• Deliver network upgrades, migrations and projects.
• Ensure performance, availability and security.
• Collaborate with internal teams and document technical details.
• Produce and maintain technical documentation.

Skills

Fortinet FortiGate

BGP

OSPF

VLANs

VPN technologies

Network security basics

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Job description

Uniting Ambition is seeking a skilled 3rd Line Network Engineer with strong Fortinet experience to join our growing team in the West Midlands. You will own complex network issues and deliver secure, reliable solutions across a varied environment.

You’ll work on FortiGate firewalls, routing and VPN challenges, while collaborating with internal stakeholders and documenting technical details for ongoing improvements and audits.