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Architect - Fortinet Security Gateway
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Oct 1, 2026, 1:06 AM3w ago
ContractColombo, Western Province · RemoteSecurityArchitect (8+ yrs)
About the role
This role is for an experienced Fortinet Security Gateway Engineer responsible for supporting, maintaining, and enhancing carrier-grade security infrastructure in a telecommunications environment. The position involves designing, implementing, operating, and optimizing Fortinet security platforms to ensure the availability, performance, and security of critical network services. Key responsibilities include managing FortiGate firewalls, implementing security policies, supporting VPN solutions, performing security hardening, monitoring incidents, and collaborating with various technical teams. The role requires significant hands-on experience with Fortinet technologies, network security, and telecommunications networks.
Must have
- Minimum 8–12 years of experience in network and cyber security engineering, architecture, and operations
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience designing and implementing Fortinet security solutions within enterprise or telecommunications environments
- Strong hands-on experience in Telco Core Networks
- Experience working with Ericsson Core Network technologies
- Proven experience designing and supporting large-scale, high-availability security infrastructures
- Experience working within carrier-grade telecommunications networks, service provider environments, or large enterprise networks
- Demonstrated experience leading complex security transformation, migration, and modernization initiatives
- Experience providing technical leadership and architectural governance across multiple technology domains
Nice to have
- Fortinet NSE 4 / FCP Network Security
- Fortinet NSE 5
- Fortinet NSE 7
Technologies
- BGP
- DHCP
- DNS
- Firewall
- Fortinet
- IPsec
- Network Security
- OSPF
- SSL
- TCP/IP
- VLAN
- VPN
- Zero Trust