Network Deployment Engineer
Position Summary
* We are seeking a Deployment Engineer to be part of a multi-squad network transformation initiative focused on migrating enterprise security infrastructure from Check Point to Fortinet technologies.
Key Responsibilities
* Responsible for Check Point to Fortinet migration activities.
* Take part in deployment, configuration, and optimization of FortiGate firewalls.
* Analyze existing Check Point firewall policies, VPNs, NAT configurations, and security architecture.
* Coordinate migration planning, execution, testing, and rollback strategies.
* Work closely with NetDevOps and SRE teams to support automation and operational improvements.
* Participate in maintenance windows, change management, and production rollouts.
* Ensure all migration work follows enterprise security and compliance standards.
Required Skills
* 3+ years of network deployment or network security engineering experience.
* Fortinet FortiGate experience.
* Check Point firewall administration experience.
* Experience with firewall migration projects.
* Cisco routing and switching expertise.
* VPN technologies (IPSec, SSL VPN, Site-to-Site VPN).
* FortiManager and centralized policy management.
* Firewall policy analysis and migration.
* High Availability (HA) firewall deployments.
* Strong troubleshooting skills.
Preferred Skills
* Fortinet NSE 4/5/7 certifications.
* CCNP or CCNP Security.
* Arista networking experience.
* Python automation experience.
* Financial services experience.
Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
License/Certification:
* CCNP Security (Required)
Ability to Commute:
* Cary, NC 27511 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Cary, NC 27511: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Cary, NC 27511