TEKsystems
Overview
Seeking an experienced and security-focused Network Engineer with strong expertise in FortiGate hardware and VPN, FortiManager, and Aruba wireless technologies. Ideal candidates will also possess knowledge in Aruba Central, Wi Fi (802.11 standards), QoS, RADIUS, 802.1X, and network access security. Familiarity with SolarWinds Orion and Palo Alto hardware is a bonus. Key Responsibilities
Architect, deploy, and maintain enterprise network infrastructure, including FortiGate firewalls and FortiOS. Configure and manage FortiGate VPNs: IPsec, SSL, ADVPN; troubleshoot connectivity and performance. Administer FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer for centralized orchestration. Design, implement, and optimize Aruba wireless networks using Aruba Access Points, Controllers, and Aruba Central. Conduct Wi Fi site surveys, RF planning, coverage modeling, capacity planning, and performance tuning. Implement and troubleshoot wireless security: RADIUS based 802.1X, PEAP/TLS, EAP, and NAC. Define and enforce QoS policies for voice/data over wireless and wired networks. Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to ensure compliance and enforce access control policies. Troubleshoot routing (BGP, OSPF), VLANs, NAT, DPI/IPS, firewalls, and VPNs. Keep network documentation, diagrams, change control logs, and configuration backups up-to-date. Participate in rotation for after-hours support and on-call duties as needed. Skills
fortinet, fortigate, Paloalto, Network engineering, Firewall, Cisco routers Top Skills Details
fortinet,fortigate,Paloalto Additional Skills & Qualifications
Required Qualifications
At least 5 years of hands-on network engineering or network security engineering in enterprise environments. FortiGate expertise (NGFW, VPN, Secure SD-WAN) and FortiManager orchestration experience. Proven experience designing, deploying, and troubleshooting Aruba wireless systems (APs, Controllers, Aruba Central). Deep knowledge of Wi Fi standards (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), RF fundamentals, site survey tools (Ekahau, AirMagnet, Aruba UXI). Strong experience with wireless security: RADIUS, 802.1X, ClearPass, PEAP/TLS. Solid understanding and configuration of QoS for voice/video/data networks. Proficient in IP networking: TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VLANs, NAT, DHCP, DNS. Certifications: Fortinet NSE 4-6, Aruba certifications (e.g. Aruba Certified Mobility Professional, ClearPass Professional, ACMX), CCNA/CCNP. Strong troubleshooting skills across wired, wireless, VPN, and security domains. Excellent documentation and communication skills. Preferred Skills
Experience with SolarWinds Orion Suite: NPM, NTA, NCM. Familiarity with Palo Alto firewalls and VPN technologies. Working knowledge of SD-WAN deployments, preferably via FortiManager. Additional security tooling: FortiSIEM, Splunk, SIEM platforms. Cloud networking experience (AWS, Azure), specifically VPN/firewall integrations. Education & Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). Fortinet NSE4-NSE6, Aruba certifications (ACMP/ACCP/ACSP/ACMX), Cisco CCNA/CCNP. Advantageous: Palo Alto (PCNSE), SolarWinds, CWNP (CWNA/CWSP) certifications. Experience Level
Intermediate Level Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $75,000.00 - $100,000.00/yr. Affordable group medical, dental, and vision coverage. 401K plan with company match to help you build your future. Paid time off and holidays to recharge and spend time with loved ones. Regular office lunches, team events, and celebrations. Annual performance reviews to support your growth and accomplishments. Unique anniversary perks to celebrate your milestones with us. And more! Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Anaheim, CA. Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 24, 2025. About TEKsystems
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Seeking an experienced and security-focused Network Engineer with strong expertise in FortiGate hardware and VPN, FortiManager, and Aruba wireless technologies. Ideal candidates will also possess knowledge in Aruba Central, Wi Fi (802.11 standards), QoS, RADIUS, 802.1X, and network access security. Familiarity with SolarWinds Orion and Palo Alto hardware is a bonus. Key Responsibilities
Architect, deploy, and maintain enterprise network infrastructure, including FortiGate firewalls and FortiOS. Configure and manage FortiGate VPNs: IPsec, SSL, ADVPN; troubleshoot connectivity and performance. Administer FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer for centralized orchestration. Design, implement, and optimize Aruba wireless networks using Aruba Access Points, Controllers, and Aruba Central. Conduct Wi Fi site surveys, RF planning, coverage modeling, capacity planning, and performance tuning. Implement and troubleshoot wireless security: RADIUS based 802.1X, PEAP/TLS, EAP, and NAC. Define and enforce QoS policies for voice/data over wireless and wired networks. Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to ensure compliance and enforce access control policies. Troubleshoot routing (BGP, OSPF), VLANs, NAT, DPI/IPS, firewalls, and VPNs. Keep network documentation, diagrams, change control logs, and configuration backups up-to-date. Participate in rotation for after-hours support and on-call duties as needed. Skills
fortinet, fortigate, Paloalto, Network engineering, Firewall, Cisco routers Top Skills Details
fortinet,fortigate,Paloalto Additional Skills & Qualifications
Required Qualifications
At least 5 years of hands-on network engineering or network security engineering in enterprise environments. FortiGate expertise (NGFW, VPN, Secure SD-WAN) and FortiManager orchestration experience. Proven experience designing, deploying, and troubleshooting Aruba wireless systems (APs, Controllers, Aruba Central). Deep knowledge of Wi Fi standards (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), RF fundamentals, site survey tools (Ekahau, AirMagnet, Aruba UXI). Strong experience with wireless security: RADIUS, 802.1X, ClearPass, PEAP/TLS. Solid understanding and configuration of QoS for voice/video/data networks. Proficient in IP networking: TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VLANs, NAT, DHCP, DNS. Certifications: Fortinet NSE 4-6, Aruba certifications (e.g. Aruba Certified Mobility Professional, ClearPass Professional, ACMX), CCNA/CCNP. Strong troubleshooting skills across wired, wireless, VPN, and security domains. Excellent documentation and communication skills. Preferred Skills
Experience with SolarWinds Orion Suite: NPM, NTA, NCM. Familiarity with Palo Alto firewalls and VPN technologies. Working knowledge of SD-WAN deployments, preferably via FortiManager. Additional security tooling: FortiSIEM, Splunk, SIEM platforms. Cloud networking experience (AWS, Azure), specifically VPN/firewall integrations. Education & Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). Fortinet NSE4-NSE6, Aruba certifications (ACMP/ACCP/ACSP/ACMX), Cisco CCNA/CCNP. Advantageous: Palo Alto (PCNSE), SolarWinds, CWNP (CWNA/CWSP) certifications. Experience Level
Intermediate Level Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $75,000.00 - $100,000.00/yr. Affordable group medical, dental, and vision coverage. 401K plan with company match to help you build your future. Paid time off and holidays to recharge and spend time with loved ones. Regular office lunches, team events, and celebrations. Annual performance reviews to support your growth and accomplishments. Unique anniversary perks to celebrate your milestones with us. And more! Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Anaheim, CA. Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 24, 2025. About TEKsystems
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr