GuidePoint Security LLC
More roles at GuidePoint Security LLCFortinet Network Security Engineer - North Central region
Remote role where the employee must remain based in a particular country.
Listed for United States
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Employer listed it 5 days ago · Added 4 days ago
First listed 5 days ago and still open.
Salary
Not stated
Location
Listed for United States
Timezone
Not stated
Contract
Full-time
Experience
Mid
Category
Software
The employer did not publish a salary, and we have too few comparable roles to estimate one.
What the advert says
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- Working hours
- Not mentioned in the advert
- Where you can work from
Note : Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
- Contract
- Not mentioned in the advert
- Experience asked for
2+ years of hands-on experience with Fortinet security technologies (FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, FortiSwitch).
- Pay
If you choose the High Deductible / HSA plan, GPS will contribute in 4 equal quarterly installments: ($850 per EE annually / $1750 per family annually (includes spouse/children/family options)
Remote flexibility
Work from home
This is a remote role, but the employee must be based in United States. It is work from home rather than work from anywhere.
What the employer says
- Source listing states candidate location: "Remote, North Central"
- Job description states: "U.S. based"
What Nomaders makes of it
- Payroll and tax are likely handled in that country only
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Before you apply
Experience: employer states
Written as a requirement
- “Required Experience and Education:”
Written as a nice-to-have
- “Preferred Experience and Education”
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- The advert does not say whether this is employment or a contractor arrangement. Ask, as it affects tax and benefits.
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About the role
GuidePoint Security provides trusted cybersecurity expertise, solutions and services that help organizations make better decisions and minimize risk. By taking a three-tiered, holistic approach for evaluating security posture and ecosystems, GuidePoint enables some of the nation’s top organizations, such as Fortune 500 companies and U.S. government agencies, to identify threats, optimize resources and integrate best-fit solutions that mitigate risk.
General Description
We are looking for a skilled Fortinet Network Security Engineer to support our Network Security & PKI Practice in designing, implementing, and managing Fortinet based security solutions for our managed service and consulting clients. This role will engage in the development of resilient firewall, VPN, and SD-WAN architectures while providing “Wow Them” service to clients and/or internal customers or co-workers.
The Fortinet Network Security Engineer will be required to demonstrate strong troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills, lead by influence, and strong business/financial acumen to drive the use of progressive network security programs that will align the delivery with business objectives and priorities.
About the Network Security & PKI Practice - North Central region
The Network Security & PKI Practice is responsible for designing, deploying, and operating the network security and encryption technologies that protect our clients’ environments. We deliver firewall, secure connectivity, segmentation, and public key infrastructure solutions across the organization and for our managed service and consulting clients.
Our team of network security engineers, consultants, and architects focuses on next generation firewalls, SD-WAN, secure remote access, and zero trust architecture across leading vendor platforms. We partner with client stakeholders, delivery teams, and internal practices to translate security requirements into reliable, well documented outcomes.
Current initiatives and areas of focus include:
Delivering managed Fortinet security services across multi-tenant, multi-client environments
Advancing zero trust architecture and network segmentation for clients in regulated industries
Standardizing repeatable, well documented deployment and operational practices
Roles and Responsibilities:
Design, implement, and support network security solutions using Fortinet technologies (FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, FortiSwitch).
Configure and manage firewall policies, VPNs (IPSec/SSL), SD-WAN, and UTM features.
Utilize FortiManager for centralized management and policy deployment across multiple FortiGate devices.
Use FortiAnalyzer for event correlation, log analysis, and reporting.
Perform regular health checks, upgrades, and policy audits on Fortinet equipment.
Support networking infrastructure, including switching, VLANs, static and dynamic routing (OSPF, BGP), and subnetting.
Troubleshoot network and security issues across multiple clients or environments.
Collaborate with clients and internal teams to recommend and implement security best practices.
Document configurations, diagrams, and standard operating procedures.
Required Experience and Education:
2+ years of hands-on experience with Fortinet security technologies (FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, FortiSwitch).
Solid understanding of core networking concepts: subnetting, NAT, routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), switching, and VLANs.
Requirements
- ·Basic Fortinet certification required prior to hire (NSE 4 or higher preferred).
- ·Embraces emerging technologies, including AI tools, to work smarter, solve problems, and drive better business outcomes.
- ·Preferred Experience and Education
- ·Experience with multi-tenant firewall environments and managing clients in regulated industries.
- ·Familiarity with FortiAP, FortiClient EMS, and FortiAuthenticator.
Benefits
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How to apply
- 1Check the flexibility label above, work from home, matches where you plan to live and work.
- 2Tailor your CV to the role at GuidePoint Security LLC, mentioning your remote working experience.
- 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.
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