ICT - Network Engineer-(Fortinet & Palo Alto)

Client : European Multinational Reporting to :Global Infra Supply Head based in EuropeTiming : Central European TimingMode : HybridOnsite City : Kolkata(only residents please)Employment : Full Time Employment of Staffing Firm HQ Europe & Office in IndiaTitle: ICT Network EngineerBusiness Function : ICT Individual accountabilities:•  Design and implement geographically distributed WAN solutions to optimize network traffic routing and enhance performance.•  Configure SDWAN/MPLS connections to ensure efficient and reliable communication between locations.•  Manage Fortinet firewall configurations, including access control lists (ACLs), IPSec VPNs, and SSL VPNs etc.•  Implement PaloAlto firewall policies to enforce security controls and protect against advanced threats.•  Perform regular audits of firewall rules and configurations to ensure compliance with organizations security policies and industry standards.•  Troubleshoot complex network issues related to SDWAN, MPLS, Fortinet, Palo Alto, WAN, LAN, and Wi-Fi technologies.•  Develop and maintain network documentation, including diagrams, configuration files, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).•  Monitor network performance metrics and analyze trends to identify areas for improvement and optimization.•  Lead network upgrade and migration projects, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.•  Provide advanced technical support and guidance to junior network engineers and IT staff.Shared accountabilities:•  Coordinate with ICT system administrators to ensure seamless integration between network infrastructure and other IT systems.•  Participate in the development and maintenance of network documentation, diagrams, and procedures.•  Collaborate with IT security teams to implement and maintain network security controls, such as intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS) and web content filtering.Key linkages & interfaces / most important stakeholdersIndustry certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, Fortinet NSE, or Palo Alto PCNSE are preferred