**Role Overview**:
This role will be giving additional FortiSASE coverage for APAC customers and Technical Assistance Centre as well as interface with the local Consulting Systems Engineers team for operational needs.
• *Responsibilities**:
- Manage and maintain multi-vendor, multi-protocol datacenter and backbone networks.
- Define, and develop optimized network monitoring systems.
- Design and deploy new network architectures.
- Develop automated methods to mitigate and remediate network events.
- Analyze data to diagnose and identify root causes to network issues.
- Be an active participant in deep technical discussions.
- Develop and maintain consistency within the networking infrastructure.
- Working independently to solve multi-faceted problems.
- Responsible for working in a 24x7 Security & Network Operation Center (SNOC) environment and participating in on-call rotation and normal ticketing procedures.
- Will participate in a rotating primary/secondary on-call for the Security & Network Operations Center 24x7.
- Status reporting & presentations.
- Planning for long-range projects.
• *Requirements**:
- Networking - More than 8 years of experience with expert level grasp of concepts as well as hands-on experience in networking and network technologies including Switches (L2), Routers / Routing (IP) / Routing Protocols (OSPF, BGP) and Internet-based network operations.
- Strong understanding of common network protocols (TCP/IP, GRE, IPSec, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, VRRP, STP, IPsec, SNMP protocols).
- Strong understanding of Fortinet products and ecosystem is preferred.
- Carrier / ISP Routing - Expert level experience in building and managing large-scale BGP environments with publicly routable Autonomous Systems, Route Arbitration, Peering, IRRs, etc.
- Linux - More than 5 years of experience with a strong grasp of concepts as well as hands-on experience in the administration of common Linux distributions (CentOS, Ubuntu, etc.) and Applications (Web Servers, SQL Databases, LDAP, etc.)
- Docker/Kubernetes, Orchestration (Salt/Concourse) experience is a plus.
- Experience with Cloud providers (Google, AWS, Azure) is a plus.
- Experience with automation of network engineering tasks.
- Application Delivery - In-depth conceptual and hands-on understanding of availability technologies such as Load-Balancing, Denial-of-Service mitigation and prevention methodologies at-scale.
- Troubleshooting - Superb troubleshooting skills and root cause analysis capabilities.
- Procedures & Documentation - Capability to document well as well as follow policies and procedures in day-to-day operations of security and networks operations.
- Passionate, trustworthy, team-player, who is positive minded with a can-do attitude and exceptional follow-through.
- Articulate and experienced communicator with superb interpersonal, and documentation skills.
Fortinet is an equal opportunity employer.
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