Senior Fortinet Network Engineer – SD-WAN & Cloud (Remote)

Charles Taylor Adjusting; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Charles Taylor is seeking a Lead Network Engineer to join its cross-functional global operations team in a hands-on technical role with a strong focus on Fortinet network security services, SD-WAN, and cloud networking.

This role participates in a scheduled on-call rota for major incidents and critical service support, and is offered as a 100% remote work arrangement. You will mentor engineers and collaborate with internal and external partners to maintain a secure, resilient network estate.

Qualifications

• Senior-level hands-on experience with Fortinet Fortinet security stack and SD-WAN.
• Extensive enterprise experience with FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, FortiClient EMS and SD-WAN.
• Strong skills in network troubleshooting, major incident support, and root cause analysis.
• Experience leading proofs of concept and evaluating new solutions for production adoption.
• Ability to work with vendors, service providers and partners to drive outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Act as technical owner for the global Fortinet network security platform and lifecycle direction.
• Define FortiGate standards, governance, and platform lifecycle.
• Configure, support, and troubleshoot Fortinet technologies and SD-WAN.
• Lead proofs of concept, pilots, and technical assessments for new capabilities.
• Work with vendors and third parties to resolve issues and evolve the platform.
• Serve as senior escalation point for complex network incidents globally.
• Perform deep diagnostics to identify root causes and implement permanent fixes.
• Produce high-quality documentation including standards, diagrams, and runbooks.
• Support cloud networking in Azure and AWS including firewalls and VPNs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on changes and new solutions.
• Mentor engineers and promote best practices across the team.

Skills

Fortinet NSE 7 / FCSS

Fortinet FortiGate

Fortinet FortiManager

Fortinet FortiAnalyzer

FortiClient EMS

SD-WAN

Network troubleshooting

Root-cause analysis

Proofs of concept

Vendor engagement

Routing & switching

VPNs & segmentation & HA

Cloud networking (Azure/AWS)

WAN circuit delivery

Documentation

Tools

FortiGate

FortiManager

FortiAnalyzer

FortiClient EMS

SD-WAN

Azure

AWS

Job description

Charles Taylor is seeking a Lead Network Engineer to join its cross-functional global operations team in a hands-on technical role with a strong focus on Fortinet network security services, SD-WAN, and cloud networking.

This role participates in a scheduled on-call rota for major incidents and critical service support, and is offered as a 100% remote work arrangement. You will mentor engineers and collaborate with internal and external partners to maintain a secure, resilient network estate.