Solutions Engineer Job at Kinettix Inc., Tampa, FL

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  • Kinettix Inc.
  • Tampa, FL

Job Description

Contract Opportunity | Solutions Engineer (1099)

Duration: 60–90 days
Location: Tampa, Florida

We are looking for an experienced Solutions Engineer for a customer-facing, post-sales role with a strong focus on Fortinet security and networking solutions . This role supports design validation, implementation, integration, and production support of secure, scalable network environments.

Key Responsibilities
Design, configure, deploy, and support Fortinet solutions including FortiGate firewalls, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, FortiSwitch, FortiAP, and SD-WAN
Implement and maintain firewall policies, VPNs (IPsec/SSL), routing, and security controls
Perform security hardening, firmware upgrades, patching, and vulnerability remediation on Fortinet platforms
Provide advanced troubleshooting and act as an escalation point for complex firewall, routing, and VPN issues
Execute live environment changes, cutovers, and migrations during maintenance windows
Collaborate with customers, vendors, carriers, and internal engineering teams
Conduct security assessments and support audit and compliance efforts
Maintain detailed technical documentation and participate in design reviews
Mentor junior engineers on Fortinet best practices and troubleshooting

Requirements
4+ years hands-on experience in enterprise network and security environments

Proven hands-on experience with Fortinet solutions, especially FortiGate
Strong experience with firewall policies, VPNs, and secure network connectivity
Solid TCP/IP, routing, and switching fundamentals
Experience with BGP, GRE, DMVPN, and IPv6 in production environments
Experience performing firmware upgrades and vulnerability remediation
Strong customer-facing communication skills

Security+ or equivalent certification required

Fortinet NSE certifications strongly preferred
CCNA or equivalent experience required; advanced certifications a plus
Ability to pass a hands-on technical assessment

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