Key Responsibilities:
• Firewall Administration & Configuration
• Configure and manage FortiGate firewalls, including policy rules, NAT, VLANs, and routing configurations.
• Handle FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer for centralized management and reporting.
• Implement and maintain security policies, access controls, and intrusion prevention settings.
• Optimize firewall rules to enhance security and reduce unnecessary access.
• Troubleshooting & Incident Management
• Perform L2-level troubleshooting of firewall issues, including connectivity, performance, and policy conflicts.
• Analyze and resolve security incidents, collaborating with the SOC or NOC team when required.
• Use FortiAnalyzer for log analysis, reporting, and identifying security threats.
• VPN & Remote Access
• Configure and support IPsec and SSL VPNs for remote access and site-to-site connections.
• Ensure secure connectivity and troubleshoot VPN-related issues.
• Monitoring & Reporting
• Monitor firewall performance and security events.
• Generate detailed reports on threat activity, bandwidth usage, and policy violations.
• Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with organizational security policies.
• Collaboration & Documentation
• Work closely with the L1 and L3 teams for seamless escalation and resolution.
• Document configurations, incidents, and resolutions in detailed technical reports.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
• 4–8 years of experience in network security with a focus on Fortinet firewalls.
• Hands-on experience with FortiGate, FortiManager, and FortiAnalyzer.
• Strong knowledge of firewall policies, NAT, VPNs, and routing protocols.
• Experience with IPS, application control, and web filtering.
• Familiarity with network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF) and troubleshooting tools.
• Proficiency in log analysis and event correlation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Certifications:
• Fortinet NSE 4 or higher certification.
• Knowledge of other security solutions (Palo Alto, Cisco ASA) is a plus.
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