Mid-Level Fortinet Network Security Engineer (Hybrid)

itContracting; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 83,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

eir business talent is seeking a Mid-Level Network Engineer (Fortinet) for a day-rate contract in Dublin 1. The role is hybrid with 3 days onsite per week, an initial 6-month engagement with potential extensions.

You will focus on Fortinet/FortiGate, firewall management, and security improvements within a large enterprise network. Key tasks include BAU security incident handling, firewall rule reviews, IPS support, and Cisco tech support including Cisco ISE and on-premise switching.

Qualifications

• Hands-on Fortinet/FortiGate experience is essential.
• Experience managing BAU network/security tickets and firewall changes.
• Cisco ISE knowledge desirable.
• CCNA-level knowledge or certification advantageous.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Proactive, self-starting approach with risk assessment.

Responsibilities

• Manage BAU network security incidents, requests and tickets.
• Administer and troubleshoot Fortinet/FortiGate environments, including proxy and website access restrictions.
• Perform firewall rule reviews and support ongoing security hardening activities.
• Manage firewall policies, site restrictions and access-related issues.
• Support and maintain IPS and wider network security controls.
• Troubleshoot network and security issues across the environment.
• Support Cisco technologies, including Cisco ISE and on-premise switching.
• Proactively identify security risks, issues and potential improvements.

Skills

Fortinet/FortiGate experience

LAN/WAN switching knowledge

Firewall management

Problem-solving

Proactive risk assessment

Education

CCNA certification or knowledge

Tools

Fortinet FortiGate

Cisco ISE

Job description

eir business talent is seeking a Mid-Level Network Engineer (Fortinet) for a day-rate contract in Dublin 1. The role is hybrid with 3 days onsite per week, an initial 6-month engagement with potential extensions.

You will focus on Fortinet/FortiGate, firewall management, and security improvements within a large enterprise network. Key tasks include BAU security incident handling, firewall rule reviews, IPS support, and Cisco tech support including Cisco ISE and on-premise switching.