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Motion Recruitment

Senior Network Engineer/Forigate/Linux/Start Up

Motion Recruitment, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Senior Network Engineer/Firewall/Linux/Start Up

1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. We’re partnering with a cutting-edge Start Up based in the

San Francisco Bay Area

that's actively seeking a

Network Engineer

for a

hybrid, full-time

opportunity. This company provides infrastructure, cybersecurity, and cloud consulting services to a range of mid-size and enterprise clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in

routing and switching ,

Fortinet firewalls , and

Linux systems , with the flexibility to support both on-prem and cloud-connected environments. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys solving complex infrastructure puzzles while working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. You'll be joining a collaborative engineering team that values both deep technical skills and strong communication. The company offers the best of both worlds— hybrid flexibility

with in-office collaboration in a modern Bay Area space, and the chance to work on

diverse, high-impact projects

across industries. If you're looking for a role that blends hands-on networking, security, and some systems-level engineering—this is it. Required Skills & Experience

5+ years of experience in network engineering roles Strong expertise in routing and switching (BGP, OSPF, VLANs, STP) Extensive experience with Fortinet firewalls (FortiGate, FortiManager, etc.) Solid knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, NAT, and VPN technologies Basic-to-intermediate experience with Linux OS administration (RedHat, Ubuntu, or similar) Ability to work in a hybrid capacity with occasional onsite client visits in the Bay Area Desired Skills & Experience

Experience with Cisco and/or Meraki hardware Scripting or automation experience (Bash, Python, or Ansible) Exposure to cloud networking (AWS or Azure VNETs, VPNs, etc.) Fortinet NSE certifications or similar vendor-specific credentials Background in managed services or consulting environments What You Will Be Doing

Tech Breakdown

50% Routing/Switching 30% Fortinet Firewall Management 10% Linux OS 10% Cloud & Automation Daily Responsibilities

70% Hands-On Network Engineering 20% Client-Facing Support & Troubleshooting 10% Documentation & Team Collaboration The Offer

You Will Receive The Following Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance PTO and Paid Holidays 401(k) with Employer Match Professional Training & Certification Reimbursement Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future. Posted By:

Shawna Dunleavy

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