Technical Consultant – Network & Security (Fortigate)
Hernani
EUR 50.000 - 70.000
Team Purpose
The Managed Network & Security Team is responsible for the management of the Network and security devices in Getronics data centers, connectivity towards customers and cloud providers, and on-premises network & security implementations at our Customers.
You should possess excellent communication and teamwork skills and have confidence working on your own initiative. You will be required to work during European business hours from Monday-Friday, with weekly on-call on a rotational basis.
Role Purpose
We are looking for an experienced professional who is autonomous, experienced, and self-driven. The role is to proactively and reactively manage the Network and Security devices, act on alarms from our network management systems, and address incidents reported by our customers. Troubleshoot & analyze incidents and changes, and make suggestions to fix and implement solutions. Test and deploy software upgrades or security patches. Work as a full member of our international team that consists of 50 Engineers globally.
As a Technical Consultant, you will be heavily engaged to personalize customers’ experiences and ensure a successful Palo Alto Networks product experience. You will develop a working partnership to mitigate risks and troubleshoot to resolve technical issues for our esteemed customers. You will engage both proactively and reactively with the customer to address any Palo Alto Networks technology needs and provide escalation management for any technical issues encountered with the customer’s enterprise deployment, resulting in faster time to value.
Relevant Experience
8+ years
Responsibilities
* This role requires strong fault isolation and root cause analysis skills to diagnose and solve complex technical issues and provide timely solutions to customers. Regularly update customer cases to record the progress of calls in the call-tracking system and document technical solutions in account-specific repositories.
* Manage the design, implementation, and ongoing management of network and security devices.
* Provide reactive/proactive Designated Technical Support to top-tier customers.
* Provide configuration review, troubleshooting, and best practices to named customers.
* Manage support cases to ensure issues are recorded, tracked, resolved, and follow-ups are done in a timely manner.
* Provide fault isolation and root cause analysis for technical issues.
* Publish Technical Support Bulletins and other technical documentation in the Knowledge Base.
* Gather and retain customer-specific documentation in a secure location for ease of troubleshooting.
* Review technical documentation, troubleshooting guides, and improvement plans.
* Act on incidents reported by our network management tools and by customers.
* Proactively test & upgrade software on various devices.
* Analyse capacity management reports & propose improvements.
* Prepare and execute Change requests.
* Remotely configure new devices.
* Interact with multiple teams (Helpdesk, Customer, Service Delivery Managers).
* Communicate & raise incidents to vendors/telecom providers.
* Propose improvement plans (technical & human activity).
* Proactively seek guidance from peers and seniors where required.
* Conduct team presentations on your activities.
* Propose improvements for our network management tools/configuration.
* Analyse reporting before being used by Service Delivery Manager.
* This role involves client interaction.
* The scope of products/vendors covers:
* Cisco (Routing, Switching), Wireless, Cisco ACI.
* Meraki (Wireless, SDWAN).
* Primarily: Cisco (Routing/Switching), FortiGate Firewalls.
* Secondary: One of the following firewalls Palo Alto, Cisco ASA, Cisco Firepower, Cisco ACI.
Core Skills
* Minimum 8 years relevant experience (see list of vendors).
* Hands-on experience working in an ITIL-structured organization dealing with Incident / Change / Problem management.
* Hands-on experience in handling major IT infrastructure vendor products such as Cisco and Palo Alto.
* Expert in implementing and supporting Advanced routing protocols and Switching.
* Experience with Wireshark or other protocol analyzers.
* Configuring network & security devices with end-to-end security in mind.
* Configuring end-to-end Quality of Service.
* Troubleshoot using traffic analyzers, NetFlow collector, capacity management tools.
* Incident Report Document writing.
* Documentation (MS Word) & drawing (MS Visio) updates.
* Participating in Team and customer meetings.
Soft Skills
* Driven and Customer-focused.
* Ability to work well under pressure.
* Problem Solving.
* Independent and resourceful with minimal supervision.
* Team player.
* Take initiative.
Certification/Training
* Fortinet NSE5 and above (Desired), PCNSE, PCNSA, CCIE, CCNP Security.
* CCIE, CCNP routing switching (Desired).
About Getronics
Getronics empowers businesses to stay competitive by offering flexible, secure, and reliable technology services, tailored to their unique needs. Getronics is committed to low-carbon and sustainable development through its IT solutions to help companies reduce their environmental impact.
As a global leader in technology solutions with over 4,000 colleagues in 22 centres, Getronics provides comprehensive end-to-end IT solutions around the globe.
It is one of the 18 companies from around the world positioned within the Gartner’s 2024 Magic Quadrant for Outsourced Digital Workplace Services, committed to delivering exceptional customer service, enabling businesses to focus on their core strengths while entrusting their IT needs to Getronics.
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