Network Engineer

Overview

UWorld is a worldwide leader in online test prep for college entrance, undergraduate, graduate, and professional licensing exams throughout the United States. Since 2003, over 2 million students have trusted us to help them prepare for high-stakes examinations.
We are seeking a Network Engineer who is passionate about managing, maintaining & troubleshooting Fortinet switches, and monitoring the on-premises and cloud-based infrastructure. If you are looking for a small and dynamic team environment with a rapidly growing company, then this is a great time to join us.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field
• 2– 4 years of Network Engineer experience

• Configure, manage, and troubleshoot FortiGate firewalls including policy creation, NAT, UTM features, and performance optimization.
• Monitor firewall traffic and logs to detect potential threats, vulnerabilities, or anomalies using FortiAnalyzer.
• Perform firmware upgrades, daily health checks, and backup configurations for FortiGate firewalls.
• Manage and maintain Fortinet switches, including VLAN configuration, link aggregation, and access control settings.
• Deploy, configure, and monitor Fortinet wireless access points to ensure seamless and secure Wi-Fi connectivity.
• Install and support FortiClient endpoint protection software across user systems, ensuring up-to-date security compliance.
• Use FortiManager for centralized management of FortiGate devices, policy packages, and configuration backups.
• Generate custom security reports, event logs, and trend analyses using FortiAnalyzer for compliance and audits.
• Design and implement VLANs for network segmentation, broadcast control, and secure communication.
• Configure and maintain LAN and WAN infrastructures, ensuring high performance and low latency.
• Set up and manage Site-to-Site VPN tunnels between branches, data centers, or cloud environments.
• Deploy and support SSL VPN for remote users, including access policy definition and troubleshooting.
• Conduct regular security assessments and implement firewall rule reviews and cleanup.
• Ensure proper functioning of routing protocols (static/dynamic), failover links, and redundancy configurations.
• Maintain high availability of all critical network services through proactive monitoring and incident management.