Network Engineer

  • Duncan
  • Find Great People | Fgp
Our client, a growing company in Duncan, SC, is seeking an experienced Network Engineer with a strong background in Fortinet technologies. This role involves heavy involvement in the migration from Cisco to Fortinet across global networks, focusing on firewall refresh projects and ASA upgrades nearing end-of-life. The position requires on-site presence five days a week with potential for remote work upon permanent hire.<br><br><strong>Responsibilities</strong><br><ul><li>Lead and execute firewall refresh projects, transitioning from Cisco to Fortinet.</li><li>Implement network infrastructure changes and upgrades to support 13 production line relocations and 18 new line installations.</li><li>Design and deploy LAN configurations, ensuring seamless integration with relocated production lines.</li><li>Reinstall and configure firewalls across facilities, emphasizing the necessity of on-site presence for timely and effective execution.</li></ul><br><strong>Qualifications</strong><br><ul><li>Extensive experience with Fortinet firewall technologies, including design, implementation, and troubleshooting.</li><li>Proficiency in Cisco networking technologies (ASA, switches, routers) with the ability to transition to Fortinet platforms.</li><li>Hands-on experience with PGP encryption, SD-WAN, VPN, and wide area network technologies.</li><li>Strong project management skills, capable of leading network infrastructure projects from planning through execution.</li><li>Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.</li></ul>