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FortinetCloud ManagementCloud ImplementationCybersecurity ManagementCloud MigrationNetwork AdministrationMicrosoft Active DirectoryOffice 365Windows ServerBusiness with 100-999 EmployeesMicrosoft AzureAmazon Web ServicesMicrosoft Exchange Server - $45 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (1 job)
Certified Network and Information Security Professional with extensive expertise in network infrastructure, cybersecurity, and IT solutions. Proficient in managing diverse server and client platforms (Windows, macOS, Linux) and advanced technologies such as Fortinet, Cisco, VMware, and Microsoft 365. Dedicated to delivering secure, scalable, and innovative IT solutions tailored to meet client needs while ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices. I thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments where I can apply my strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills to resolve complex technical challenges. My excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication abilities enable me to build trust with clients and collaborate effectively with teams to achieve project goals. Keen attention to detail ensures every solution I deliver meets the highest standards of quality and reliability. With a proven track record in client-facing roles, I excel at identifying innovative alternatives and opportunities to address complex challenges. I am skilled in efficient planning and organizing, enabling me to deliver results that exceed client expectations while optimizing resources and time. TECHNICAL EXPERTISE: • Network Infrastructure & Security: Proficient in Cisco LAN/WLAN (WLC, Meraki), Fortinet Security Fabric (FortiGate, FortiAnalyzer, FortiManager), and security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, CVE). Skilled in configuring VPNs, firewalls, IDS/IPS, ACLs, and security policies. • Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC): Experienced in conducting security audits, implementing GRC frameworks (NIST CSF, COBIT, ISO 27001/27002), and developing risk mitigation strategies to ensure regulatory compliance and protect critical assets. • Systems & Virtualization: Extensive experience with VMware, EVE-NG, and Active Directory management, including Group Policy and User Provisioning as well as utilizing PowerShell. • Programming & Scripting: Skilled in Python, Bash, and network automation using Ansible. • Operating Systems & Endpoints: Proficient in managing Windows, macOS, and Linux environments. Experienced with MDM solutions for iOS and Android. • Cybersecurity & Threat Management: Expertise in vulnerability testing (Nessus, OWASP), endpoint detection (McAfee EDR, Sophos DLP), and leveraging frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK and the Cyber Kill Chain to enhance security posture. • Technical Support & Troubleshooting: Expertise in diagnostic tools (Wireshark, Packet Tracer) for network and voice traffic analysis. Cloud & Collaboration: Skilled in Microsoft 365 applications (Outlook, Teams, SharePoint) and database management (SQL). ADDITIONAL PROFICIENCIES: • Security Audits & Compliance: Conducting internal and external audits, creating detailed audit reports, and implementing controls to address identified vulnerabilities. • IoT Solutions: Hands-on experience with IoT platforms (ESP32, Arduino, Raspberry Pi). • Project Management: Experienced in project planning, execution, and team mentoring to deliver high-quality results efficiently. I bring a unique combination of technical expertise and soft skills to every project. Whether working independently or collaboratively, I am dedicated to meeting business needs with precision, innovation, and professionalism. Let’s work together to secure and optimize your IT environment! :-)Fortinet Technologies
LinuxWiresharkVMWareComputer SkillsDesktop ApplicationMicrosoft OfficeFortiGate FirewallComputing & NetworkingComputer NetworkCompTIAFirewallCiscoMicrosoft Active DirectoryFortinetCisco WLC - $50 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (21 jobs)
Jasim is an accomplished Network Engineer with 11 years of experience in designing and managing network infrastructure with the best planning to consistently achieve high availability, security and performance. He is a highly motivated and energetic professional with more than six year of experience in implementing, securing and operating enterprise IT infrastructure. Additionally, he has extensive hands-on experience with the design, implementation and operation of complex enterprise networks and advanced security solutions. Jasim has a strong grip on implementation of various networking and security technologies. He has deployed many large scale projects which involve integration of Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet, HP and various other networking and security solutions. His skillset includes the documentation of solution including Low level Design, high Level Design, Network Diagrams, SOW’s and more.Fortinet Technologies
Virtual LANNetwork SecurityCisco Certified Network AssociateFortinetCisco ISENetwork EngineeringCisco ASAFortiGate FirewallFirewallWireless Network ImplementationPalo Alto FirewallsCisco RouterArubaMicrosoft AzureSystem Administration - $40 hourly
- 3.8/5
- (2 jobs)
• Over 10 years of experience in network administration and security. • Languages: English, French, Spanish, Mandarin. • Master’s Degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering. • Advanced diploma in cybersecurity from Polytechnic Montreal. • Cisco CCNA Routing and Switching certified. • CompTIA Security+ certified. • CompTIA CySA+ certified. • CompTIA CSAP certified. • (ISC)2 Certified in Cybersecurity. • CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker) in progress. • AWS Cloud Practitioner in progress. • Fortinet NSE 1,2,3,4,5,7 certified. • Expertise in various security tools (IPS, Firewalls, IDS, SIEM, SOAR, EDR, Antivirus, Antimalware …) • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and under pressure. • Experience handling multiple tasks and maintaining comprehensive documentation. • Excellent customer relations and communication skills. • Self-motivated, self-starter, innovative and creative. • Strong team player with the ability to work independently with little or no supervision. • Flexible and available to work shifts and hours. TECHNICAL SKILLS ------------------------- Expert level in Fortinet products: Fortigate, Fortianalyzer, Fortimanager, Fortiswitch, FortiAP, FortiAuthenticator, Forticlient. ▪ IDS, IPS. ▪ Suricata, Security Onion, Snort, Bro, Kibana. ▪ SIEM/FIM, UTM. ▪ Vulnerability scanning (OpenVas, Nessus). ▪ Port Scan with Nmap. ▪ OS Hardening. ▪ Security industry standard (NIST, COBIT, CIS, OWASP, MITRE ATT&CK). ▪ NAC, Mobile device management (MDM). ▪ Wireshark and SolarWinds. ▪ Microsoft Active Directory. ▪ DHCP and DNS. ▪ Routing and switching. ▪ Incident Management. ▪ Cyber investigation using tools like XL-parser, XL-Whois, XL-Tools. ▪ Networking, TCP/IP and OSI protocols stacks, EIGRP, OSPF RIP, static routing, BGP, SD-WAN, SNMP. ▪ Microsoft outlook. ▪ VMWare and VirtualBox. ▪ Microsoft office suite (word, excel, PowerPoint). ▪ VPN IPSEC, remote VPN, SSL VPN, VLAN. ▪ Antivirus and Anti-malware. ▪ McAfee live safe: key escrow, virus scan, remote wipe, host protection. ▪ Open PGP: secure email, PKI, digital signature. ▪ ELK (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) · Incident response (on Firewall): a) Contain the attack: isolation; removal; segmentation b) Identify the attack and create appropriate customized IPS rules and signatures to stop it c) In case of DOS attack, create appropriate DOS policy to block the attack on the firewall d) Edit antivirus signatures to thwart the attack e) In case of brute force attacks, implement 2 factor authentication with password and token for increased security f) Monitor the network after the attack is blocked · Assist with new network architecture implementation and building fortigate firewall from scratch: customer provides the desired architecture, and I assist with setting it up and improving it if needed, with customer's approval. · Set up and troubleshoot for customers: a) IPS rules and signatures b) VPN (remote access, site to site) c) Firewall rules d) High availability and redundancies e) Link monitoring on firewall (monitoring link and devices failures) f) DOS policies g) Access points and switches h) Authentication: Radius, LDAP, 2FA or MFA i) Single sign on technologies j) SAML k) BGP, OSPF, static routing l) Web filtering, application control, SSL inspection m) SD WAN n) Certificate installs o) Remote logging p) Assist with PCI DSS compliance scanning q) And much more · Provide customers advice regarding new, future, and existing network and security architecture, to harden it and make it as secure as possible.Fortinet Technologies
Network SecurityFortinetPalo Alto FirewallsFortiGate FirewallCisco Certified Network AssociateNetwork PlanningNetwork Penetration TestingComputer NetworkNetwork AdministrationNetwork MonitoringCompTIAEncryptionFirewall - $100 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
Eric Chan is a Systems Engineer with Fortinet with 18 years of experience in the information security and networking field. I have strong experience in Networking and Security and have worked with Fortune 1000 in the United States and the Large Enterprises in Canada. My Current services offering is Fortinet only or network design/review.Fortinet Technologies
Network EngineeringFortinetFortiGate FirewallSecurity Engineering - $135 hourly
- 0.0/5
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I’m a network security consultant with over 16 years of experience helping organizations build rock-solid, secure infrastructure. Whether you’re modernizing your data center, moving to the cloud, or building a Zero Trust architecture, I can help you do it right. Specialized in Cisco, Palo Alto, Meraki, and F5 technologies, I’ve led multi-cloud deployments, SD-WAN transitions, and large-scale firewall migrations. I bring hands-on expertise in Zero Trust, microsegmentation, SASE, automation with Ansible and Python, and secure remote access strategies. From design to deployment—and everything in between—I make sure your network stays secure, scalable, and resilient. Communication matters, so expect clear updates and collaborative execution every step of the way.Fortinet Technologies
AutomationCisco ASACisco Certified Design ExpertUser Identity ManagementFortinetCisco WLCCisco RouterCisco MerakiCisco Firepower Threat DefenseCisco ISEPalo Alto FirewallsDuo SecurityArchitectureNetwork EngineeringArchitectural Design - $110 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
I'm a Network Engineer who specializes in redesigning existing networks to help promote resiliency and security. My main goal is help clients achieve optimal secure network communication throughout their infrastructure along with proper documentation to help them troubleshoot after I have completed the job.Fortinet Technologies
WiresharkSophos Sophos UTMFortinetArubaCiscoVPNNetwork MonitoringNetwork AdministrationPCI DSSRoutingInformation SecurityNetwork EngineeringComputing & Networking - $50 hourly
- 0.0/5
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Strategically minded and well-organized System and Network Engineer. 9+ years experience and in-depth knowledge in network operations and design, system engineering, software development, and project management. Problem-solving and support contact for business clients as well as end users.Fortinet Technologies
UbiquitiFortinetNetwork AdministrationProblem SolvingDevOpsSystem AdministrationAmazon Web ServicesVirtual MachineMicrosoft AzureLinuxLinux System AdministrationNetwork EngineeringComputing & NetworkingComputer Network - $36 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (1 job)
* Nearly 15 years of cross-cultural experience in System Administration & Networking (LAN / WAN) with technical expertise in implementation, operations & support functions. Currently Located in Canada Worked as a Network Operation Centre engineer as a senior resource for a Major bank in Canada. Worked as a senior build resource to troubleshoot and implement new projects for Banks, cooperate offices, Government institutions etc. Worked as a consultant for different environments for the new implementations, Data Centre shifting's, Hosting services etc.Fortinet Technologies
Incident ManagementNetwork AdministrationCisco RouterFortinetF5, Inc.Load BalancingCisco Certified Network AssociatePalo Alto FirewallsCisco Certified Network ProfessionalCisco ASAFirewall - $30 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (2 jobs)
Telecommunications Engineer with NSE4 and NSE7 certifications in Fortinet and PCNSA , PCNSE for Palo Alto. Also, with certifications BCNE and BCNP in Brocade, ACWA Aerohive, Kaspersky and ITIL v4 Foundation certified. I have experience in technical support, IT project management, network design and implementation of Fortinet and Palo Alto devices.Fortinet Technologies
FortinetComputer NetworkNetwork MonitoringNetwork AdministrationAntivirus & Security SoftwareNetwork PlanningFirewall - $30 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (1 job)
Network Consultant & TAC Engineer | Routing & Switching (OSPF, BGP, MP-BGP, MPLS, VPLS) | Network Security Expert I am an experienced Network Consultant and TAC Engineer with a Master of Engineering in Internetworking from Dalhousie University. I specialize in designing, implementing, and troubleshooting advanced network infrastructures, focusing on routing protocols like OSPF, BGP, MP-BGP, MPLS, and VPLS. Previously, I worked at Fortinet as a TAC Engineer, where I provided expert technical support for network security issues. In my current role at Ciena, I deliver high-level network consulting services, specializing in routing, switching, and network security solutions tailored to client needs. My certifications, including Fortinet Network Security Expert (NSE), validate my proficiency in Fortinet products and network security technologies. Key Areas of Expertise: Network Security: Configuration and troubleshooting of IPsec VPN and SSL VPN. Expertise in NAT issues (SNAT, VIP, DNAT, PAT, and Central NAT). Experience with IPS/IDS, Application Control, Web Filtering, and DNS Filtering. Handling Radius, LDAP, SAML, and FSSO authentication issues. Geo IP traffic management (allowing and blocking traffic based on geographical locations). Routing & Switching: Designing and optimizing OSPF, BGP, MP-BGP, MPLS, and VPLS for high-performance networks. Troubleshooting complex routing and switching issues in multi-vendor environments. Cloud & Virtual Firewalls: Troubleshooting and configuring virtual firewalls deployed in cloud platforms like Azure, AWS, and GCP. Resolving FortiAP, FortiSwitch, FortiAnalyzer, and FortiManager connectivity issues. SD-WAN & Performance: Configuring SD-WAN rules and troubleshooting performance SLAs. High Availability (HA): Performing HA cluster upgrades and resolving HA synchronization issues. I bring a combination of hands-on technical expertise and client-focused consulting skills to every project. Whether optimizing network performance, resolving security challenges, or designing scalable networking solutions, I deliver tailored, efficient results. Here’s a concise list of services you can offer, based on your expertise: --- Below are some Services Offered: - Network Design & Simulation Projects: - Network projects using GNS3 for virtual network design and testing. - Network projects using Cisco Packet Tracer for educational and simulation purposes. - High-Level Design (HLD) & Low-Level Design (LLD): - Creation of HLD and LLD documentation using Visio, including detailed configuration files for deployment. -Routing & Switching: -Designing and optimizing OSPF, BGP, MP-BGP, MPLS, and VPLS for high-performance networks. -Troubleshooting complex routing and switching issues in multi-vendor environments. - VPN & Network Security: - Configuration and troubleshooting of IPsec VPN and SSL VPN. - Implementation of IPS/IDS, Application Control, Web Filtering, and DNS Filtering. - Handling of Radius, LDAP, SAML, and FSSO authentication issues. - NAT and Traffic Management: - Expertise in SNAT, VIP (DNAT), PAT, and Central NAT configuration for efficient traffic management. - Network Traffic Analysis & Troubleshooting: - Wireshark analysis for packet capture and in-depth network traffic troubleshooting.Fortinet Technologies
Network Traffic AnalysisNetwork AdministrationTCPTCP/IPNetwork DesignNetwork Access ControlVPNMultiprotocol BGPOSPFFortinetFortiGate FirewallCiscoComputing & NetworkingNetwork EngineeringComputer Network - $25 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
🔒 FortiGate Firewall Specialist | VPN & Network Security 🔒 Over 10 years of experience in network management, currently focused on Fortinet firewalls. I recently migrated a financial organization's entire network from MikroTik to FortiGate 90E, including VPN setup for 200+ branches, dual ISP failover, VLANs, and Cisco switches. I can help you with: - FortiGate configuration - VPN (site-to-site & remote access) - Security policy setup - Network migration Let’s secure your network with Fortinet.Fortinet Technologies
Security InfrastructureSystem AdministrationIT InfrastructureComputer NetworkNetwork AdministrationVPNFirewallNetwork SecurityFortiGate FirewallFortinet - $28 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (1 job)
I am an IT, dynamic And experimented. I have good experience of systems information, on the management plan and operational. I have expertise in IT fields: IT Production, IS Architecture and Database Administration, Infrastructure and Physical Networks & Cloud. Dedicated and open to ICT professions in all sectors and ready to join your organization and contribute to its development. Strong writing and communication skills with excellent command of french and level intermediate in english. Employment preferences: on-site, hybrid or 100% remote. TECHNICAL SKILLS • ITIL 4, IS Architecture • Design and administration of networks and computer systems • sun system ( infor ), ERP SAP, OCS (one corporate system), Polycom. • Expertise with Intune & VMware (station and device management) • Networks : TCP /IP, DNS, Windows Server, active directory, Lan, Wan • Knowledge of major public cloud services (like AWS, Ms Azure, Google Cloud Platform) • Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI) • FortiNet & Palo Alto firewall ; Sophos • Database design and administration: Ms Access, MySQL, SQL Server, • Very good knowledge of Web services, Html, CSS • Mastery of virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V) and Windows servers • Excellent knowledge of Active Directory & related services (GPO, DNS, DHCP, etc.) • Mastery of networking (firewalls, switches, switches) • Excellent knowledge of Office 365 (Teams, OneDrive/SharePoint, Outlook), MS Project • Very good knowledge of storage (SAN, NAS) • Use of remote management tools (e.g.: Team Viewer, anydesk ) • Supply Chain Management inventory systemFortinet Technologies
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