Career Opportunity

Resident Systems Engineer

Vacancy Code: 001

We are hiring a Resident Systems Engineer with mandatory banking operations experience. You will drive the design, deployment, and migration of FortiGate and FortiSandbox solutions while securing network environments. Requires 2+ years of Fortinet experience and relevant certifications.

Opening Date: 9/9/2026 | Closing Date: 9/23/2026
Category: Technical
Location : Riyadh, KSA

Job Purpose:

  • Participate in a FortiGate project from the initial assessment and design phase through implementation, migration, testing, and operations.

  • Involve in the deployment and migration of the new FortiGate platforms.

  • Support the deployment, clustering, and integration of FortiSandbox.

  • Involve in the implementation of FortiSandbox solution 

  • Ensure the security, availability, and performance of the firewall and advanced threat-protection environment.

  • Coordinate with network, cybersecurity, SOC, application, and infrastructure teams.

  • Participate in reviewing the FW policies.

  • Provide post migration support.

  • Day-to-day operations.

 

Job Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related field.

  • 2 or 3+ years of experience.

  • Experience in banking operations is mandatory.

  • Strong hands-on experience with FortiGate deployment, migration, administration, and troubleshooting.

  • Strong hands-on experience with FortiSandbox deployment and integration.

  • Strong knowledge of firewall policies, NAT, routing, HA, security profiles, and network segmentation.

  • Experience integrating FortiGate with FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, and FortiSandbox.

  • Strong knowledge of networking and cybersecurity principles.

  • Experience in preparing HLD, LLD, migration plans, test plans, and implementation documents.

  • Relevant Fortinet certifications are preferred.

  • Good communication, documentation, and troubleshooting skills.

 

Job Description:

  • Assess the existing FortiGate architecture, policies, routing, NAT, HA, capacity, and integrations.

  • Participate in design workshops and prepare HLD, LLD, migration plans, runbooks, and functional test plans.

  • Deploy and configure the new FortiGate firewall clusters.

  • Migrate firewall policies, objects, routing, NAT, and HA configurations.

  • Integrate the new firewalls with FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer.

  • Develop cutover, rollback, and post-migration validation procedures.

  • Execute migrations during approved maintenance windows.

  • Deploy and configure FortiSandbox appliances or virtual machines.

  • Configure FortiSandbox clusters for high availability and load sharing.

  • Integrate FortiSandbox with FortiGate and FortiWeb.

  • Configure malware-analysis policies, file-submission rules, inspection rules, and Advanced Threat Protection.

  • Perform functional testing, performance tuning, and security validation.

  • Troubleshoot implementation, migration, connectivity, and security issues.

  • Provide post-migration support and operational monitoring.

  • Maintain implementation documents, configurations, test results, and validation reports.

Deliver knowledge-transfer sessions to the customer’s technical teams

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