Senior Network Security Consultant (Fortinet SME) - Systems Integrator

Hamilton Barnes Associates Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology services provider in the United Kingdom is looking for a Senior Network Security Consultant (Fortinet SME). The role involves leading security projects, ensuring best practices, and delivering scalable architectures. Ideal candidates have strong Fortinet design experience and certifications. This position offers a salary of £55,000 – £65,000 based on experience, along with the opportunity to work on a range of Fortinet projects.

Benefits

Work on a pipeline of Fortinet projects

Be the go-to Fortinet SME

Join a rapidly expanding team

Qualifications

• Strong design and delivery experience with Fortinet.
• SC Clearance desirable but not essential.
• Flexibility to travel UK-wide.

Responsibilities

• Lead role on Network Security / Fortinet projects.
• Full design and delivery responsibility.
• Attend client meetings, gather requirements, and shape solutions.

Skills

Fortinet design and delivery experience

Customer-facing skills

Requirements gathering

Education

Certifications: NSE4 / NSE5 minimum

FCPNS desirable

Job description

Overview

Ready to lead security strategies with deep Fortinet expertise?

Join a technology services provider recognised for delivering advanced networking, security, and collaboration solutions to enterprises. With a reputation for technical excellence and trusted delivery, the organisation continues to help businesses strengthen resilience and modernise IT environments.

The team is hiring a Senior Network Security Consultant (Fortinet SME) to design, implement, and optimise Fortinet-based security solutions. The role will focus on advising clients, ensuring best practices, and delivering secure, scalable architectures tailored to complex enterprise needs.

Be the expert clients turn to for protection. Apply now!

Responsibilities

• Lead role on Network Security / Fortinet projects
• Full design and delivery responsibility – no reliance on senior leadership for hands-on work.
• Attend client meetings with the Head of Practice, gathering requirements and shaping solutions.
• Lay the foundations for a growing Fortinet delivery team.

Qualifications

• Strong Fortinet design + delivery experience.
• Certifications: NSE4 / NSE5 minimum / FCPNS desirable.
• Comfortable in customer-facing roles — requirements gathering, solution design, delivery.
• Ideally based in the South (Frimley office) for the first few months; flexibility to travel UK-wide.
• SC Clearance desirable but not essential.

Benefits

• Work on a pipeline of Fortinet projects
• Be the go-to Fortinet SME within a team that’s expanding rapidly.
• Join a business with delivery projects already signed off and urgent demand.

Salary:

• £55,000 – £65,000 (DOE)