Fortinet Systems Engineer: Banking Security & Migration

Barqsystems; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Barqsystems is hiring a Resident Systems Engineer in Riyadh to drive FortiGate design, deployment, and migration within banking environments. You will implement FortiGate and FortiSandbox solutions to secure network operations and ensure high availability.

The role requires 2+ years of Fortinet experience and relevant certifications. You will collaborate with network, cybersecurity, SOC, and infra teams, delivering secure, scalable firewall architectures and migration plans.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS, Network Eng, Cybersecurity, or related field.
• 2+ years Fortinet experience.
• Banking operations experience mandatory.
• Strong FortiGate deployment, migration, administration, troubleshooting.
• FortiSandbox deployment and integration experience.
• Fortinet certifications preferred.
• Good communication, documentation, and troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess FortiGate architecture, policies, routing, NAT, HA, capacity, and integrations.
• Prepare HLD, LLD, migration plans, runbooks, and test plans.
• Deploy and configure FortiGate firewall clusters.
• Migrate firewall policies, objects, routing, NAT, and HA configurations.
• Integrate with FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer.
• Develop cutover, rollback, and post-migration validation procedures.
• Execute migrations during approved maintenance windows.
• Deploy FortiSandbox appliances or VMs.
• Configure FortiSandbox clusters for HA and load sharing.
• Integrate FortiSandbox with FortiManager and FortiWeb.
• Configure malware-analysis policies and Advanced Threat Protection.
• Perform functional testing, performance tuning, and security validation.
• Troubleshoot implementation, migration, connectivity, and security issues.
• Provide post-migration support and operational monitoring.
• Maintain implementation documents and validation reports.
• Deliver knowledge-transfer sessions to customer teams

Skills

Networking & cybersecurity basics

Banking operations experience

Communication

Documentation

Migration planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related field

Tools

FortiGate

FortiSandbox

FortiManager

FortiAnalyzer

FortiWeb

Job description

Barqsystems is hiring a Resident Systems Engineer in Riyadh to drive FortiGate design, deployment, and migration within banking environments. You will implement FortiGate and FortiSandbox solutions to secure network operations and ensure high availability.

The role requires 2+ years of Fortinet experience and relevant certifications. You will collaborate with network, cybersecurity, SOC, and infra teams, delivering secure, scalable firewall architectures and migration plans.