Network Security Engineer( Network Infra Engineer - For NAC, Switch, WiFi, Firewall)Location: Doha, Qatar - OnsiteDuration: 6 Months Outsourced Contract (Extendable)Availability: Must be Currently Available in QatarExperience 5 + YrsRole OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Network Security Engineer for a 6-month outsourced contract in Doha, Qatar. The resource must be locally available in Qatar and ready for immediate deployment. The role involves implementation, administration, troubleshooting, and support of Fortinet network security infrastructure to ensure secure, stable, and high-performing network operations.
Required Technical Skills - Mandatory
- * FortiNAC - Network Access Control
- FortiGate - Firewall and Network Security
- FortiSwitch - Network Switching
- FortiAP - Wireless Network Management
Key Responsibilities
- * Deploy, configure, and administer FortiGate Firewalls, FortiSwitch, FortiAP, and FortiNAC solutions.
- Manage Network Access Control (NAC) policies, endpoint profiling, authentication, and compliance enforcement via FortiNAC.
- Configure firewall policies, NAT, VPN, IPS, Web Filtering, Application Control, and security profiles on FortiGate.
- Configure and manage FortiSwitch - VLANs, L2/L3 switching, PoE, link aggregation, and integration with FortiGate.
- Deploy and manage FortiAP wireless networks - SSIDs, RF optimization, roaming, and wireless security.
- Monitor network security, performance, and availability; troubleshoot connectivity, firewall, switching, and wireless issues.
- Perform firmware upgrades, patching, backup, and configuration management.
- Coordinate with infrastructure, SOC, and vendor teams for incidents, changes, and escalations.
- Maintain network documentation, diagrams, and configuration records.
Requirements
- * Hands-on experience with Fortinet solutions - FortiNAC, FortiGate, FortiSwitch, FortiAP.
- Strong troubleshooting and network support skills.
- Good understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLAN, Routing, Switching, VPN, and Wireless Networking.
- Fortinet certifications (NSE 4 / NSE 5 / NSE 6) are an advantage.
- Must be currently residing in Qatar with valid QID / transferable visa / NOC.
- Immediate joining / short-notice availability preferred.
Qualification
- * Bachelor's Degree in IT / Computer Science / Network Engineering or related field.
Experience
- * 3-5+ Years experience in Network Security / Network Engineering with Fortinet focus.
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