Fortinet SD-WAN Network Engineer

We're looking for an experienced Fortinet SD-WAN Engineer to join our client's team for a long-term on-site contract in Dallas, TX.

Key Responsibilities
Design, implement, and manage SD-WAN solutions.
Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot network infrastructure.
Monitor network performance and resolve connectivity issues.
Support Fortinet security infrastructure, including configuration, upgrades, and ongoing maintenance.
Collaborate with customer teams and internal support organizations.
Perform network testing, diagnostics, and incident resolution.
Prepare and validate client product configurations.
Maintain hardware/software inventory and support upgrade activities.

Required Skills
Strong expertise in Fortinet Secure SD-WAN and ADVPN on FortiGate Firewalls
Hands-on experience with FortiManager orchestration
Fortinet SD-WAN & Firewall certifications preferred
Nexus switch configuration and troubleshooting
Palo Alto and/or Cisco Firepower firewall administration
Cisco Wireless Controllers & 802.11 troubleshooting
Cisco Spaces, Cisco Routers & Switches, Cisco DNA
VPN troubleshooting, PCAP analysis, and log analysis
Experience with Cherwell ticket management

Nice to Have
Cisco Collaboration / Webex / Call Manager
Cisco Contact Center
Cisco Umbrella
Cisco ThousandEyes
Cisco Viptela (Cisco SD-WAN)
Cloud/IaaS technologies
Linux administration