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Fortinet Firewall Implementation Onsite Engineer Location: UAE (Onsite) Contract of this project: 4 Months Experience Required: 7+ Years Preferred Budget: AED 15,000 – 18,000 per month Notice Period: Immediate freelancers Job Summary We are looking for an experienced Fortinet Firewall Implementation Engineer to support a large-scale onsite deployment and migration project in the UAE. The ideal candidate should possess strong hands-on expertise in Fortinet security solutions, including FortiGate Firewalls and FortiAnalyzer. Candidates with additional experience in FortiManager will be highly preferred. The engineer will be responsible for firewall implementation, migration, configuration, optimization, troubleshooting, and support activities while working closely with client stakeholders and project teams. Required Skills (Option 1) Expert-level experience with FortiGate Firewalls Expert-level experience with FortiAnalyzer Strong knowledge of: Firewall deployment and implementation Security policy creation and optimization VPN (IPSec/SSL VPN) configuration NAT, Routing, HA (High Availability) Network Security best practices Firewall migration and upgrade activities Ability to perform troubleshooting and root cause analysis Experience in enterprise-scale network security environments Preferred Skills (Option 2) Expert-level experience with FortiGate Firewalls Expert-level experience with FortiAnalyzer Mid-level expertise in FortiManager Experience with: Centralized policy management Device provisioning and template management Configuration backups and change management Security fabric integration Multi-site firewall deployments Key Responsibilities Implement, configure, and manage Fortinet security solutions. Perform firewall deployment, migration, and upgrade activities. Configure and troubleshoot IPSec VPNs, SSL VPNs, routing, NAT, and security policies. Manage logging, reporting, and analytics through FortiAnalyzer. Utilize FortiManager for centralized management (where applicable). Conduct security assessments and recommend best practices. Provide L2/L3 troubleshooting and incident resolution. Coordinate with client teams during implementation and cutover activities. Prepare technical documentation, implementation plans, and handover documents. Ensure adherence to security and compliance standards. Desired Certifications Fortinet NSE 4 / FCP Network Security (Mandatory Preferred) Fortinet NSE 5 / FCP Security Operations (Preferred) Fortinet NSE 6 / FCSS Certifications (Good to Have) Additional network security certifications are advantageous. Candidate Profile 7+ years of experience in Network Security and Firewall Administration. Strong hands-on implementation experience with Fortinet products. Experience working on enterprise or large-scale deployment projects. Excellent troubleshooting and customer-facing communication skills. Willingness to work onsite in the UAE for the contract duration. Available to join within 30 days.
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Hello there, I am a CCNA/CCNP trainer and professional network & security expert having more than 12 years’ experience of working with multiple organizations like Bank, NGO, ISP and vendors. Following are the benchmarks I have which might be helpful for employer to get an overview and choose me to serve their requirement. ✅ I have certification of CCNP (R&S), RHCSA, RHCSE and training on CCNP Sec, MTCNA, F5 ASM & LB, Linux System Security, Information Security and Cyber Forensic. ✅ I am a professional CCNA & CCNP (R&S) trainer and have simulated lot of projects in packet tracer and GNS3. ✅ During my job period I mostly worked to design and deploy network & security infrastructure of several companies. ✅ I have good knowledge and experience of working on devices of multiple OEM like Cisco, Juniper, Mikrotik, F5, Sophos, Fortinet, PfSense, SonicWall etc. ✅ I have expertise in Cisco ACI (Data Center Solution), Routing & switching, Firewall (FTD & ASA), wireless, collaboration, WSA, ESA, ISE, F5 Application Security Manager & Load Balancer, Mikrotik BW Manager etc. I will be glad if the above-mentioned criteria make you realize that I am able to meet your requirement then would like to request to have a brief discussion on your project and requirements first after that award me with the work order. I always try to keep my words given to employer and I believe it helps me a lot to deliver my work on time. Thanks with best regards, Rana
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Having spent over 15 years navigating the world of system administration and DevOps, I bring a wealth of experience to the table as an IT solutions provider. With an unwavering commitment to network security, I have successfully implemented robust measures to safeguard data and maintain system integrity for numerous clients. Moreover, having designed, configured, and troubleshooted complex network infrastructures using Cisco networking solutions, I possess a reliable understanding of the demands and intricacies that networks can pose. In managing large-scale deployment projects like the one in question, my focus on stability, security, and performance provides consistency which is key to success. My expertise extends to various Linux distributions and virtualization technologies sought after for project's hypervisor inclusion, ensuring a scalable and efficient environment. Having acquired distinct proficiencies in other network firewall solutions such as HPE (Hewlett Packard Enterprise), I am adept at managing multiple systems cohesively. With this project calling for specific expertise in Fortinet security solutions like FortiGate Firewalls and FortiAnalyzer among others; my arsenal of skills is perfectly aligned with your requirements.
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Hello, how are you doing? I have solid hands-on Fortinet experience with FortiGate and FortiAnalyzer, plus VPN, NAT, routing, HA, and policy optimization in large-scale deployments. I’ve supported onsite migrations and tight cutovers, documented steps, and provided detailed handovers. Can demo past Fortinet work if needed. Let me know further if interested.
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Hello, We have experienced Network Security Engineers with strong hands-on expertise in FortiGate Firewall implementation, migration, VPN configuration, security policy management, and FortiAnalyzer administration. Our resources have experience supporting enterprise-level deployments, troubleshooting, and security optimization projects. ✔ FortiGate Firewall Deployment & Migration ✔ IPSec/SSL VPN, NAT, Routing & HA Configuration ✔ FortiAnalyzer Management & Reporting ✔ FortiManager Experience Available ✔ Technical Documentation & Handover Support ✔ Available for UAE Onsite Deployment We would be happy to discuss the project requirements and share suitable engineer profiles for immediate consideration. Looking forward to your response. Best Regards,
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