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Fortinet Network Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

If you thrive on designing resilient networks, optimizing wireless performance, and securing environments with Fortinet solutions, this Senior Network Engineer role is built for you. Contract to hire ...

This role requires a strong background in network engineering and hands-on experience with the Fortinet suite of products. The ideal candidate will bring both technical expertise and a proactive ...

Sr Network Engineer

Beverly Hills, CA · On-site

$120.10K - $164.60K/yr

Experience with SDWAN Technologies (Fortinet) * Network infrastructure services (DNS, DHCP) * User ... Experience in network engineering roles focusing on layer 2 and 3 network design and protocols.

This role requires a strong background in network engineering and hands-on experience with the Fortinet suite of products. The ideal candidate will bring both technical expertise and a proactive ...

Network Engineer Rootshell Enterprise Technologies Inc. is a recognized provider of professional ... Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Cisco routers and switches, Fortinet firewalls, and F5 load ...

Sr Network Engineer

Beverly Hills, CA · On-site

$119.30K - $163.50K/yr

Experience with SDWAN Technologies (Fortinet) * Network infrastructure services (DNS, DHCP) * User ... Experience in network engineering roles focusing on layer 2 and 3 network design and protocols.

Senior Network Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA · Hybrid

$97.20K - $133.20K/yr

Advanced experience configuring and deploying Aruba and Fortinet network equipment. * Demonstrated ... Experience in DevOps practices (Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, automation) or secondary ...

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Sr Network Engineer

Beverly Hills, CA · On-site

$120.10K - $164.60K/yr

Experience with SDWAN Technologies (Fortinet) * Network infrastructure services (DNS, DHCP) * User ... Experience in network engineering roles focusing on layer 2 and 3 network design and protocols.

Fortinet EIS : Network Engineer Role Description: Serve as the primary SME for Fortinet technologies, providing deep expertise on FortiGate NGFW, Secure SDWAN, and Fortinet Security Fabric. AAP ...

Network Engineer

Mckinney, TX · Hybrid

$75K - $85K/yr

Position Summary The Network Engineer will play a key role within the Netrio Engineering team ... This position requires strong hands-on experience with Fortinet, Palo Alto, and Cisco/Meraki ...

Fortinet Network Security4 (NSE4) * Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Associate (PCNSA ... All engineers are part of an on-call rotation and may be escalated issues off hours. Work Perks ...

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As of Jun 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for fortinet network engineer in the United States is $109,040.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $89,000.00 and $133,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Infographic showing various Fortinet Network Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 14% Locum Tenens, 1% Internship, 4% Full Time, 80% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,040 per year, or $52.4 per hour.

Fortinet Network Security Professional (NSE4 Required)

KonnectIT

Chicago, IL

$60.25 - $79/hr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Fortinet Network Security Professional to support and maintain secure network infrastructure within a dynamic, onsite environment in Illinois. This role requires deep hands-on experience with Fortinet technologies and a strong foundation in network security operations.

The ideal candidate will bring a minimum of five years of experience, along with a current Fortinet NSE 4 certification (or equivalent), and the ability to operate effectively in mission-critical environments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Configure, deploy, and manage Fortinet FortiGate firewalls and related security solutions

  • Monitor and maintain network security infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and uptime

  • Implement and support SD-WAN, VPNs, and intrusion prevention systems (IPS)

  • Perform regular system updates, patching, and vulnerability management

  • Troubleshoot network and security issues across multiple environments

  • Collaborate with internal teams and stakeholders to enhance security posture

  • Maintain documentation for configurations, processes, and incident responses

  • Ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory security standards

Required Qualifications
  • Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with Fortinet technologies (FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, etc.)

  • Active NSE4 certification (or current equivalent within Fortinet certification track)

  • Strong experience with firewall administration, network security, and threat mitigation

  • Proven expertise in VPNs, routing, switching, and SD-WAN

  • Ability to work onsite in Illinois (Chicago or airport-based location)

  • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills

  • Excellent communication and documentation abilities

Preferred Qualifications
  • Advanced Fortinet certifications (e.g., FCP, FCSS)

  • Experience in high-availability or mission-critical environments (e.g., transportation, healthcare, enterprise operations)

  • Familiarity with cloud security integrations (AWS, Azure, or hybrid environments)

  • Experience with security monitoring tools and SIEM platforms

  • Background in compliance frameworks (NIST, ISO, or similar)

Why Join Us
  • Opportunity to work in a high-impact, security-focused environment

  • Exposure to enterprise-level infrastructure and cutting-edge network technologies

  • Collaborative team culture with strong operational leadership

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package

  • Career growth opportunities within network security and infrastructure leadership

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their resume along with confirmation of NSE4 certification status and relevant project experience. Qualified applicants will be contacted for an initial screening discussion.