Engineer - Network Security (Fortinet, Tampa)

DGR Systems, a growing premier technology consulting company, is actively seeking a Network Security Engineer experienced in the design and implementation of enterprise networks to join our highly competent team. As a Network Security Engineer, you will perform a variety of technical and operational duties in support of the company’s network security practice.

This position requires a candidate who is motivated and passionate about network security concepts such as LAN/WAN and SD-WAN. In addition, this position requires a candidate with excellent communication and presentation skills who can engage with clients.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and transition Fortinet firewalls, switches, access points, and other security solutions to meet the needs of customers.
• Work alongside other engineering resources.
• Maintain evolving industry certifications and participate in continuous professional development.
• Create and maintain complex network topology diagrams.
• Diagnose and resolve complex network issues, providing timely and effective solutions to minimize downtime.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience with network appliances (e.g., Fortinet, Palo Alto, Cisco, Meraki, Watchguard, Juniper).
• Proficiency in Fortinet's products and solutions is highly valued.
• Fortinet FCP certification or ability to obtain within 6 months of employment.
• In-depth understanding of network engineering, security (endpoint and network firewall) architecture and design.
• Demonstrated experience with routing protocols, network (wired and wireless) design, implementation, and troubleshooting network performance issues.
• Strong knowledge of LAN/WAN administration and concepts including DHCP, DNS, VLAN's, firewalls, NAT, wireless technology, and the ability to configure switches required.
• Demonstrated experience configuring and maintaining SD-WAN highly desired.
• Ability to quickly analyze and assess issues and collaborate in real time.
• Ability to create network diagrams and detailed design and implementation documentation.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a broader team to achieve objectives.
• Ability to follow defined methodologies to ensure a successful outcome of delivery engagements.
• Up-to-date understanding of modern security threats and defense methods.
• Able to clearly communicate detailed technical concepts in both oral and written formats.
• Thorough understanding of modern routing and switching technologies including cloud networking concepts.
• Proven track record in guiding clients through the evaluation and selection of technical solutions to address business requirements in a consultative manner.
• Must be willing to travel when needed.

Benefits

Why DGR?

DGR Systems helps solve the most complex business and operational challenges for their customers. Our team of top-level industry experts takes an innovative and straightforward approach to consulting, design, deployment, and ongoing Assurance Services to meet customer needs.

At a glance, DGR Systems was founded in 2009 in Tampa, Florida, and provides full-service solutions in the areas of Modern Workplace (Endpoint Solutions, Collaboration), Security (Identity and Access Management, Zero Trust, Information Protection) Modern Infrastructure and Cloud, and Applications (Collaboration Apps, SQL Reporting, Power Platform). With an impressive depth of experience across the Microsoft technology solution stack combined with our focus on integrating solutions from multiple leading vendors, we help organizations design and execute against their most challenging digital transformations. At DGR Systems, our culture is built around one simple standard: Excellence is our Baseline - and we deliver on that standard with every client, every day.

Core Values

DGR Systems core values are an essential and enduring tenant of our organization. They are a small set of timeless guiding principles describing who we are, how we treat people and how we run our business.

• Passion - Love what you do and make it evident through your approach to your work and the attitude you display.
• Ownership -Be accountable for outcomes. Take initiative to start and move things forward to make something better.
• Integrity -Do the right thing. Always. Every time. Without exception.
• Navigation - Find solutions to problems. Evolve, adapt, and embrace change around you for tomorrow will be different than today.
• Teamwork - Be approachable and engage with the team around you constantly. We win or lose together.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Work From Home Program
• Wellness Resources

We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas.