Network Engineer

Zoomcar; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 89,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k)

Paid holidays

Vacation & sick time

Job summary

Fortinet is hiring a beginner-to-intermediate Network Engineer to support 24x7 network operations from its Sunnyvale, CA headquarters. The role involves deploying Fortinet devices, configuring networks, and maintaining global network systems as part of a security-focused team.

Ideal candidates possess a BS/BA in CS or Engineering, Fortinet NSE 4 certification, and the ability to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. Travel within the US is expected.

Qualifications

• AA/BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering (or equivalent education and experience).
• Fortinet NSE 4 certification is a requirement for this position.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and configure FortiGate devices, FortiSwitches, console servers, PDUs, and monitoring devices.
• Install and upgrade network hardware; configure firewall policies.
• Gather information, document and update network topologies.
• Travel ~7 times per year within the US for deployment and maintenance of Fortinet offices networks.
• Participate in on-call rotation for support outside normal business hours.

Skills

Networking hardware

Device installation

Layer 2/3 protocols

Fortinet NSE 4

Other certifications

Multi-tasking

Teamwork & communication

English proficiency

Education

AA/BS in CS/Engineering

Job description

This is a newly created position to help meet the IT needs of Fortinet's rapidly growing workforce. With over 15,000 people worldwide (and growing) and the implementation of new IT systems, we are looking for a beginner-to-intermediate-level Network Engineer to help us ensure 24x7 network support. In this critical role you will be based at Fortinet Headquarters at Sunnyvale, California and support our global distribution of network and server systems. This is an excellent opportunity to join a network security company and utilize the latest systems and equipment to support our network availability.

Responsibilities

• Work under the guidance of senior network engineers to deploy new communication network for Fortinet current/new offices within the USA.
• Execute initial configurations of Fortigates, FortiSwitches, console servers, network PDUs, monitoring devices, etc.
• Install and upgrade network hardware; configure firewall policies.
• Gathering information, documenting, and updating network topologies.
• Ordering network devices, rack-mounting, and cabling.
• Respond, troubleshoot and resolve first-level support requests
• Coordinates and communicates with users
• Participate in an on-call rotation for support of systems outside of normal business hours
• Travels about 7 times per year within the US to assist with deployment and maintenance of Fortinet offices networks.

Skills and requirements

• Understanding of networking hardware and infrastructure
• Experience with network devices installation and network physical connections
• Very good understanding of Layer 2 and Layer 3 network protocols
• Fortinet NSE 4 certification is a requirement for this position
• Other certifications in network engineering are a plus
• Strong multi-tasking abilities
• Excellent teamwork, can-do attitude, and communication skills with end-users are essential.
• Excellent English oral and written.

Education

AA/BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering (or equivalent education and experience)

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Fortinet offers employees a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k), 11 paid holidays, vacation time, and sick time as well as a comprehensive leave program. Wage ranges are based on various factors including the labor market, job type, and job level. Earnings for this position are expected to be $89,000 - $140,000. Exact salary offers will be determined by factors such as the candidate's subject knowledge, skill level, qualifications, experience, and geographic location. All roles are eligible to participate in the Fortinet equity program, Bonus eligibility is reviewed at time of hire and annually at the Company's discretion.

Fortinet makes possible a digital world that we can always trust through its mission to protect people, devices, and data everywhere. This is why the world's largest enterprises, service providers, and government organizations choose Fortinet to securely accelerate their digital journey. The Fortinet Security Fabric platform delivers broad, integrated, and automated protections across the entire digital attack surface, securing critical devices, data, applications, and connections from the data center to the cloud to the home office. Ranking #1 in the most security appliances shipped worldwide, more than 615,000 customers trust Fortinet to protect their businesses. And the Fortinet NSE Training Institute, an initiative of Fortinet's Training Advancement Agenda (TAA), provides one of the largest and broadest training programs in the industry to make cyber training and new career opportunities available to everyone.

This is a newly created position to help meet the IT needs of Fortinet's rapidly growing workforce. With over 15,000 people worldwide (and growing) and the implementation of new IT systems, we are looking for a beginner-to-intermediate-level Network Engineer to help us ensure 24x7 network support. In this critical role you will be based at Fortinet Headquarters at Sunnyvale, California and support our global distribution of network and server systems. This is an excellent opportunity to join a network security company and utilize the latest systems and equipment to support our network availability.