We are seeking a skilled and motivated Fortinet Firewall Engineer to join our dynamic IT services team. In this role, you will play a critical part in delivering secure, scalable, and high -performance network solutions to enterprise clients. You will be responsible for designing, deploying, and supporting Fortinet firewall appliances, including conducting proof -of -concept (POC) demonstrations, providing pre -sales technical support, and troubleshooting complex firewall and network issues. With a strong foundation in security infrastructure and hands -on experience with Fortinet’s ecosystem, you will contribute to client evaluations, solution validation, and the successful implementation of next -generation firewall (NGFW) technologies. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with diverse clients across industries, gain exposure to advanced security architectures, and grow within a technology -driven organization committed to innovation and excellence.
Responsibilities
- Design, configure, and deploy Fortinet firewall appliances in diverse network environments.
- Lead and execute demo and POC deployments to showcase product capabilities and validate solution fit for client requirements.
- Provide technical pre -sales support, including solution design, proposal development, and client presentations.
- Conduct in -depth client evaluations by analyzing security needs, compliance requirements, and performance expectations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex firewall and network -related issues in production and test environments.
- Collaborate with sales, engineering,
and delivery teams to ensure seamless solution implementation.
- Maintain up -to -date knowledge of Fortinet’s latest technologies, features, and best practices.
- Support integration of Fortinet firewalls with existing security infrastructure, including SIEM, endpoint protection, and cloud platforms.
- Document technical configurations, deployment procedures, and troubleshooting guides for knowledge sharing and future reference.
Requirements
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 1–3 years of hands -on experience with Fortinet firewall appliances (FortiGate series) or related products.
- Proven experience in conducting POCs, demos, and client evaluations in a technical or pre -sales capacity.
- Strong understanding of firewall technologies, including NGFW, IPS/IDS, SSL inspection, VPN (IPsec & SSL), and threat prevention.
- Familiarity with competing firewall platforms such as Cisco ASA, Sophos, SonicWall, or Palo Alto.
- Certification in Fortinet Network Security Expert (NSE) level 3 or higher is highly preferred.
- Solid knowledge of TCP/IP, routing, switching, VLANs, and network security principles.
- Excellent problem -solving skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve network and firewall issues under pressure.
- Strong communication and presentation skills for engaging with technical and non -technical stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a cross -functional team in a quick -paced environment.
- Willingness to travel for client engagements and on -site deployments as required.
Perks
- Competitive salary with performance -based incentives
- Learning and skill development programs
- Career growth opportunities within a fast -growing company
- Friendly and collaborative work environment
- Flexible work timings and supportive office culture
📌 Fortinet Firewall Engineer (Mumbai)
🏢 Important Business
📍 Mumbai
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