Lead FortiNet Security Specialist

Headquartered in Los Angeles, AireSpring is an award-winning provider of cloud communications and managed connectivity solutions.

AireSpring provides next-generation communications solutions including AireContact®, AirePBX®
– Business VoIP Phone Systems, SIP Trunking, MPLS, and Dedicated Internet Access. 

AireSpring has received numerous third-party industry awards: “Product of the Year”, “Best Telecom Deal,” “Best in Show,” and “Top Channel Program.” 

AireSpring is a privately held, debt-free, and renowned in the industry for delivering a broad range of innovative cloud communication and connectivity solutions at competitive rates

Job Description

The role will lead the group responsible for understanding customer FortiNet security needs, implementing solutions on behalf of the customer, migrating existing firewalls into newly deployed FortiNet appliances, completing FortiNet initial customer configurations and user acceptance testing, configuring and supporting integrations with supported third party applications and systems, troubleshooting and resolving customer FortiNet implementations, completing change requests, monitoring security appliances, acting upon and resolving security notifications, pro-actively improving security implementations, keeping abreast of the evolving products and services made available by FortiNet and is partners, and ensuring that the group is operating properly.

Cybersecurity specialists have these specific responsibilities:

Safeguards information system assets by identifying and solving potential and actual security problems.

Protects system by defining access privileges, control structures, and resources.

Recognizes problems by identifying abnormalities; reporting violations.

Implements security improvements by assessing current situation; evaluating trends; anticipating requirements.

Determines security violations and inefficiencies by conducting periodic audits.

Upgrades system by implementing and maintaining security controls.

Keeps users and customers informed by preparing performance reports and communicating system status.

Maintains quality service by following organization standards.

Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and reviewing publications.

Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Skills required for the Lead FortiNet Security Specialist position:

Leading a 24×7 team of FortiNet security specialists

System administration

Network security

Problem solving

Information security policies

On-call network troubleshooting

Firewall administration

Network protocols

Process improvement

Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent education or work experience

4+ years of experience as a lead, supervisor, or manager of FortiNet FortiGate security specialists

Advanced FortiNet security certifications

4+ years of hands-on experience configuring, supporting, monitoring, and resolving issues on FortiNet security appliances

Industry certifications such as SANS GIAC/GCIA/GCIH, Security+ CE, CISSP or CASP

Advanced understanding of TCP/IP, common networking ports and protocols, traffic flow, system administration, OSI model, defense-in-depth and common security elements.

Hands-on experience analyzing high volumes of logs, network data (e.g.

Netflow, FPC), and other attack artifacts in support of incident investigations

Experience with vulnerability scanning solutions

Qualifications

Skills required for the Lead FortiNet Security Specialist position:

Leading a 24×7 team of FortiNet security specialists

System administration

Network security

Problem solving

Information security policies

On-call network troubleshooting

Firewall administration

Network protocols

Process improvement

Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent education or work experience

4+ years of experience as a lead, supervisor, or manager of FortiNet FortiGate security specialists

Advanced FortiNet security certifications

4+ years of hands-on experience configuring, supporting, monitoring, and resolving issues on FortiNet security appliances

Industry certifications such as SANS GIAC/GCIA/GCIH, Security+ CE, CISSP or CASP

Advanced understanding of TCP/IP, common networking ports and protocols, traffic flow, system administration, OSI model, defense-in-depth and common security elements.

Hands-on experience analyzing high volumes of logs, network data (e.g.

Netflow, FPC), and other attack artifacts in support of incident investigations

Experience with vulnerability scanning solutions

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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