Tower Lead - Fortinet, Palo Alto Firewall

Experience: 5 to Not Available years

Location: Others, India

Skills: Routing and Switching, Firewall Management, Proxy Management, IDS/IPS Management, NAC Management, SD-WAN, VPN, Forti Manager, FortiAnalyzer, Fortinet Firewalls, Fortinet SD-WAN, Azure Enterprise-scale reference architecture, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), AZ CLI, PowerShell, Bash, Bicep, JSON templates, Policy as Code (PaS), Azure cloud Security native security tools, Cloud-native solutions, ARM, Terraform, Ansible, Python, azcli, GitHub

Job Summary
Fortinet Firewall
Job Description – Network Security Consultant
The ideal candidate will have deep experience of networking technologies, such as Routing and switching, Firewalls, proxy, GNAC, IDS/IPS, routing, switching, managing heterogeneous environment & generate metrics related to Security, Network performance, capacity, availability, failure rates, and will also have a strong background in network performance management, service delivery and strategic operations planning with a solid technical orientation & creative in problem solving.

Key Responsibilities
Fortinet Firewall
Key responsibilities include:
• This is a hands-on technical role:
• Independently own the Security Infrastructure support solving complex issues and suggest design modifications as appropriate.
- Ensure SLAs are met
- Responsible for performance analysis, proactive troubleshooting and capacity planning for the Security platforms.
- Perform monitoring and maintenance of overall environment working with experienced team members.
- Perform change controls.



Update process documentation and team portals
- Participate in troubleshooting, capacity planning and analysis, performance analysis & Root Cause Analysis.
- Communicate with peers and managers regarding system issues & participate in 24x7 on-call.
- Automate operational tasks to make processes simpler and more robust.
- Ability to handle multiple complex tasks in a dynamic environment, with tight deadlines concurrently.
• Refresh heat-maps and operations plans for campus network Security connectivity
• Monitor and analyze statistical data to develop improvement plans for network Security and application performance
• Provide an effective network Security capacity plan
• Develop and monitor global weekly and monthly trending reports by business sectors to justify future growth

Skill Requirements
Fortinet Firewall
Required Qualifications and Experience:
Minimum 5+ years of working in a Network / Telecommunications role, with expert level experience with Routing and Switching , Firewall Management, Proxy Management, IDS/IPS Management, NAC Management, SD-WAN, VPN, Firewalls, etc technologies
Experience with technologies Forti Manager, FortiAnalyzer, Fortinet Firewalls and Fortinet SD-WAN is must.




Hands on experience with Azure Enterprise-scale reference architecture
Infrastructure as Code (IaC) experience - scripting and automation via AZ CLI/PowerShell, Bash, Bicep, JSON templates etc.
Policy as Code (PaS) experience
Well versed in Azure cloud Security native security tools and network technologies
Experience in creating architecture patterns for public cloud and cloud-native solutions
Experience with assessments of cloud security.
Hands on experience with IaC tools like, ARM, terraform, ansible, PowerShell, python, azcli, github.
Working experience in any public ( Azure, GCP, Oracle , Aws or others) or hybrid cloud
Experience on Cloud native or third party firewalls on cloud

Knowledge and education:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field
5+ years of experience designing and planning Azure environments in enterprise environments including application dependencies, client presentation mechanisms, network con

Other Requirements
Fortinet Firewall
Additional Responsibilities Include:
• Oversees and directs all aspects of the 24/7/365 mission critical network/telecommunication infrastructure operations; including planning, supporting, and maintaining functions
• Serves as the senior-level escalation point for cloud security operations to resolve critical incidents
• Maintains policy and procedures manual, conducts monthly service review meetings with key stakeholders
• Provides leadership, management, direction, and technical oversight for the network Security operations department

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