Network Engineer — Fortinet & Voice/Security Ops

Sowela Technical Community College; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement options

Medical insurance options

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Sowela Technical Community College in Baton Rouge seeks a Network Engineer to support and maintain its network infrastructure. This role involves troubleshooting security systems and ensuring network performance. Candidates should have an associate degree and relevant certifications like CCNA.

Responsibilities include configuring Fortinet products and monitoring network performance. This position supports critical infrastructure during maintenance work and contributes to enhancing network security. An attractive benefits package is also offered.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience supporting enterprise network infrastructure.
• CCNA and NSE 4, or Network+ and NSE 4 certification.
• Experience with FortiGate firewalls in an enterprise environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot Fortinet network and security solutions.
• Assist with firewall policy management and security monitoring.
• Support Zoom Phone administration and troubleshooting.
• Monitor network performance and respond to alerts.

Skills

Fortinet products

Network troubleshooting

Enterprise networking fundamentals

Strong troubleshooting skills

Verbal and written communication

Customer service orientation

Education

Associate degree in Information Technology

Tools

FortiGate

FortiSwitch

FortiAP

Zoom Phone

Verkada systems

Job description

Sowela Technical Community College in Baton Rouge seeks a Network Engineer to support and maintain its network infrastructure. This role involves troubleshooting security systems and ensuring network performance. Candidates should have an associate degree and relevant certifications like CCNA.

Responsibilities include configuring Fortinet products and monitoring network performance. This position supports critical infrastructure during maintenance work and contributes to enhancing network security. An attractive benefits package is also offered.