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Job Title: Fortinet Architect - from ground up.

Location: Ann Arbor, MI (On-Site)

Job Description:

Looking for network individual to architect infrastructure with Fortinet from the ground up.

We are seeking a skilled Fortinet Architect to join our team in Ann Arbor, MI, The successful candidate will lead a critical migration project, transitioning client network infrastructure from Cisco to Fortinet solutions across multiple sites nationwide. This is an on-site role requiring hands-on expertise with the Fortinet technology stack and a proven ability to design, implement, and manage complex network migrations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the end-to-end migration of network infrastructure from Cisco to Fortinet at client sites across the U.S.
• Design and architect Fortinet-based solutions, ensuring scalability, security, and performance.
• Configure and deploy Fortinet products, including firewalls, VPNs, SD-WAN, and other security appliances.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess client needs, develop migration plans, and execute deployments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during the migration process.
• Provide documentation, training, and knowledge transfer to client teams as needed.

Qualifications:

• Extensive experience with the Fortinet technology stack (e.g., FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, SD-WAN).
• Proven track record of leading network migrations, preferably from Cisco to Fortinet.
• Strong understanding of network architecture, security protocols, and best practices.
• Hands-on expertise in configuring and managing Fortinet firewalls and related solutions.
• Ability to work on-site in Ann Arbor, MI, with potential travel to client locations as needed.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under tight deadlines.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., NSE 4 or higher) are a plus.

Requirements:

• Must be available to work on-site in Ann Arbor, MI.
• Willingness to travel to client sites across the country as required.
• Eligible for conversion to a full-time role after 6 months based on performance.

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