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Fortinet Security Specialist Tier 2

Key Facts

Remote From: 
Full time
Mid-level (2-5 years)
English

Other Skills

  • Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
  • Problem Solving
  • Teamwork
  • Communication

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
  • At least 2 years of hands-on experience with FortiNet security appliances.
  • Advanced FortiNet security certifications and industry certifications like CISSP or Security+.
  • Strong knowledge of network security, system administration, and troubleshooting.

Requirements:

  • Implement and support FortiNet security solutions for customers.
  • Configure, migrate, and test FortiNet firewalls and appliances.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to FortiNet implementations.
  • Monitor security appliances and act on security notifications.

Job description

Company Description

AireSpring is an awardwinning provider of cloud communications and managed connectivity solutions. AireSpring provides nextgeneration communications solutions including AireContact®, AirePBX® Business VoIP Phone Systems, SIP Trunking, MPLS, and Dedicated Internet Access.

AireSpring has received numerous thirdparty industry awards: Product of the Year, Best Telecom Deal, Best in Show, and Top Channel Program.

AireSpring is a privately held, debtfree, and renowned in the industry for delivering a broad range of innovative cloud communication and connectivity solutions at competitive rates

Job Description

The position is responsible for understanding customer FortiNet security needs, implementing solutions on behalf of the customer, migrating existing firewalls into newly deployed FortiNet appliances, completing FortiNet initial customer configurations and user acceptance testing, configuring and supporting integrations with supported third party applications and systems, troubleshooting and resolving customer FortiNet implementations, completing change requests, monitoring security appliances, acting upon and resolving security notifications, proactively improving security implementations, keeping abreast of the evolving products and services made available by FortiNet and is partners, and ensuring that the customer and agent FortiNet appliance service experience is positive.

Cybersecurity specialists have these specific responsibilities:

Safeguards information system assets by identifying and solving potential and actual security problems.

Protects system by defining access privileges, control structures, and resources.

Recognizes problems by identifying abnormalities; reporting violations.

Implements security improvements by assessing current situation; evaluating trends; anticipating requirements.

Determines security violations and inefficiencies by conducting periodic audits.

Upgrades system by implementing and maintaining security controls.

Keeps users and customers informed by preparing performance reports and communicating system status.

Maintains quality service by following organization standards.

Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and reviewing publications.

Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Have the ability to perform troubleshooting on active accounts

Knowledge of fortimanager, fortianalizer and fortiportal

Qualifications

Skills required for the FortiNet Security Specialist position:

Active member of a 24x7 team of FortiNet security specialists

System administration

Network security

Problem solving

Information security policies

Oncall network troubleshooting

Firewall administration

Network protocols

Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent education or work experience

2+ years of fulltime handson experience in designing, configuring, implementing, monitoring, and resolving issues on FortiNetFortiGuard security appliances. Note: Experience gained in a traditional repair or NOC position do not normally qualify as meeting this requirement.

Advanced FortiNet security certifications

Industry certifications such as SANS GIACGCIAGCIH, Security+ CE, CISSP or CASP

Advanced understanding of TCPIP, common networking ports and protocols, traffic flow, system administration, OSI model, defenseindepth and common security elements.

Handson experience analyzing high volumes of logs, network data (e.g. Netflow, FPC), and other attack artifacts in support of incident investigations

Experience with vulnerability scanning solutions

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

  • Applicants must have businesslevel English proficiency, both written and verbal, and posses strong and clear communication skills.
  • Candidates must submit their resume in English.

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