Network Security Engineer
Current• Lead project engineer for various short-term, long-term and continuous projects.• Create Implementation plans for RFCs and work with Operations firewall engineers to implement during change windows.• Manage Forti-Manager: new build, migrations, upgrade firmware, Global/local object and policy package updates.• Manage Forti-Analyzer: add Firewall devices, upgrade firmware, capture logs and run traffic reporting.• Manage FortiGate firewalls: implement/configure new HA clustered Firewalls/configure VPNs/replace existing Firewalls due to model end of life, or device failures, import Firewall devices into Forti-Manager, upgrade firmware, escalation point to assist Firewall Operations engineers with troubleshooting traffic/device issues, determine firmware compatibility, research bugs and firmware resolved issues.• Troubleshoot device issues, such as hardware, UTM issues, blocked traffic, and various other issues. • Identify bugs and work with Fortinet TAM to resolve bug related issues. • Manage Palo Alto firewalls: implement/configure new HA clustered Firewalls, upgrade firmware versions, escalation point to assist Firewall Operations engineers with troubleshooting traffic/device issues. • Manage Palo Alto Panorama: add new devices, create device groups and templates, update policies and security profiles such as URL filtering, Vulnerability Protection, Antivirus and Anti-Spyware. • Manage/create PAC files on Big IP F5 Load Balancers – troubleshoot iFile issues, auto-cache issues, and PAC file assignment issues related to new/existing proxy implementations.• Provide support for Pulse VPN gateways and VPN clients – assist teams with client/gateway upgrades, certificate installation, relocation, gateway re-IP projects and gateway URL changes.