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Fortinet

Staff Network Engineer

$127K–$155K

Sunnyvale, CA · Hybrid · Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 2, 2026

Experience
10+ years of network engineering experience.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
Visa sponsorship
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

About the job

Designs, implements, and supports Fortinet’s global enterprise, WAN, data center, and cloud network infrastructure, providing technical leadership and ensuring reliability and security.

What you'll do

  • Design, maintain, and modernize enterprise, WAN, and data center networks, including upgrades and lifecycle management.
  • Troubleshoot complex network issues, lead root-cause analysis, and develop network standards and operational procedures.
  • Lead technical projects, collaborate with vendors, mentor engineers, and participate in a global infrastructure on-call rotation.

What they ask for

  • Expert knowledge of routing, switching, TCP/IP, and enterprise network design; strong experience with Fortinet products, firewalls, and network security.
  • Experience supporting large-scale enterprise and/or data center networks and designing and operating mission-critical infrastructure.
  • Fortinet NSE 4 or above.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Nice to have

  • Knowledge of network automation and scripting.

Pay

$127,000-$155,000 USD base salary

Tools

Fortinet products, firewalls, routing, switching, TCP/IP

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First seen Oct 28, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)