Network Specialist

Overview

Job Summary Dennis Group is seeking a skilled Network Engineer with experience in the Fortinet Suite and expertise in SD-WAN technologies. The ideal candidate will design, implement, and maintain scalable SD-WAN network solutions using Fortinet technologies.

• Utilize Fortinet solutions (Forti Gate, Forti Manager, Forti Analyzer, Forti Switch, Forti
  
  AP) to design and deploy Fortinet SD-WAN architectures in an enterprise environment
• Deploy and configure Fortinet devices and solutions
• Monitor network performance and resolve issues
• Integrate Fortinet SD-WAN with existing network infrastructure
• Follow security policies and ensure compliance with defined standards
• Ensure network designs adhere to best practices
• Conduct security audits and vulnerability assessments; perform software upgrades and deploy updates/patches to resolve vulnerabilities
• Utilize Forti Manager and Forti Analyzer for centralized management and analytics
• Provide support for SD-WAN incidents, network issues, and problems
• Work closely with other cross-functional teams to implement changes as required
• Create, update, maintain documentation and update existing tools & inventory systems
• Mentor peers on best practices for Fortinet technologies

• Formal training or certification or work experience on network infrastructure and IT systems
• Strong hands-on experience with the Fortinet suite (Forti Gate, Forti Manager, Forti Analyzer, Forti
  
  AP, Forti Switch, etc.)
• Proficiency in configuring and managing Fortinet SD-WAN solutions
• Understanding of Firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection/prevention systems using Fortinet solutions
• Knowledge of networking protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF, SD-WAN, IPv6, VLANs)
• Experience designing, deploying, and managing enterprise networks
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently

• Fortinet Certifications
• Familiarity with Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) and SASE frameworks
• Experience in large enterprise environments
• Experience in the Design/Build sector

We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we’ve focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn’t one thing we do, it’s all we do.

Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans.

Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.