Fortinet Network Engineer

Job Description

While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required.

Fortinet Network Engineer

Derby - On-site

Salary £50,000 - £55,000 per annum

Must be eligible for SC Clearance

We are looking for a skilled Network Engineer to lead the hands-on delivery and implementation of network solutions, with a particular emphasis on Fortinet technologies. In this role, you will operate as the sole Network Engineer, working closely with an experienced Network Architect. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys autonomy and ownership in execution, without carrying full architectural responsibility.

Key Skills & Responsibilities:

• Hands-on experience with FortiGate, FortiSwitch, FortiAP, Fortinet SD-WAN, FortiLink, and MCLAG
• Skilled in deploying and managing FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer across multi-site environments
• Experience with FortiGate HA, firmware upgrades, and lifecycle management
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, VLANs, OSPF/BGP, NAT, and VPN technologies
• Experience with site-to-site and remote access VPNs
• Proven delivery of greenfield network deployments
• Able to work from Low-Level Designs and provide constructive feedback
• Capable of producing clear, accurate as-built documentation
• Strong troubleshooting skills in live production environments
• Able to work independently and take full ownership of delivery
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle as site visits required

Interested? xwzovoh Please share your CV with Emma Siwicki at Harvey Nash.