Network Engineer

Jobot; Richmond (VA); Remote; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Unlimited paid time off

Job summary

A technology services organization is seeking a Network Engineer to design and support Fortinet-based networks across enterprise customer environments. The role requires 5+ years of experience in a relevant field and strong skills with Fortinet technologies. This position offers a remote work environment with excellent benefits, including medical coverage, 401(k) match, and unlimited paid time off. Join our team to contribute to technical projects in a collaborative setting.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience working in a carrier-grade or MSP network environment.
• Strong hands-on experience with Fortinet technologies.
• Strong understanding of Layer 2 networking and Metro Ethernet environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, implement, and support network architectures.
• Provision new customer services within a service provider network.
• Maintain network availability and uptime.

Skills

Fortinet technologies

Layer 2 networking

Networking protocols (OSPF, BGP, MPLS)

Network troubleshooting

Automation and scripting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

FortiGate

FortiManager

FortiAnalyzer

Job description

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Job details: Design and support Fortinet-based networks across enterprise customer environments.

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A bit about us

We are a technology services organization that helps clients evaluate, design, implement, secure, and manage technology across on-premise, data center, and cloud environments. Our teams deliver technical, cybersecurity, and managed services that support customer infrastructure and connectivity.

The organization operates a service provider network that supports customer environments requiring uptime, performance monitoring, and ongoing expansion as new services are deployed.

Work Arrangement: Remote (Eligible states: AK, AZ, FL, GA, NC, SC, OK, TN, TX, MO, VA).

Why join us

This role provides the opportunity to work in a Fortinet-driven network environment supporting customer infrastructure across multiple industries. Engineers in this position participate in architecture, provisioning, automation, and operational support rather than working within a single internal network.

The organization offers a total rewards package that includes:

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage beginning the first of the month
• Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 401(k) with company match
• Seven annual holidays
• Unlimited paid time off

The environment is remote-first and focused on accountability, collaboration, and technical ownership.

Job Details

Title: Network Engineer

Work Arrangement: Remote (Eligible states: AK, AZ, FL, GA, NC, SC, OK, TN, TX, MO, VA)

On-Call: Participation in after-hours rotation required

Primary Responsibilities

• Design, build, implement, and support network architectures in a Fortinet-focused environment
• Provision new customer services within a service provider network
• Maintain network availability, uptime, and performance
• Troubleshoot complex customer issues and coordinate with third-party vendors
• Develop automation and scripting to improve provisioning and operational efficiency
• Create technical documentation for internal teams and customers
• Serve as a technical resource for sales and customer-facing teams

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience working in a carrier-grade or MSP network environment
• Strong hands-on experience with Fortinet technologies (FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer or related tools)
• Strong understanding of Layer 2 networking and Metro Ethernet environments
• Experience with routing and networking technologies including: OSPF, BGP, MPLS, QoS, Multicast

Preferred

• Fortinet Certified Professional (FCP) or other Fortinet certifications
• Experience with network automation or scripting
• Familiarity with Linux or network security platforms

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