VectorUSA · 5 hours ago
Cisco Network Engineer (CCNP) – Fortinet Experience
Torrance, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expVectorUSA is seeking an experienced Cisco Network Engineer (CCNP) to join their client’s enterprise network team. This role will focus on advanced network engineering, troubleshooting, and optimization, with heavy reliance on Fortinet FortiGate firewalls for east-west network segmentation.
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Responsibilities
Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls (Catalyst, Nexus, ASA) and manage FortiGate firewalls
Focus on Cisco ACI, Nexus, and Catalyst fabrics with Spine and Leaf topologies
Perform Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking tasks including VLANs, OSPF, BGP, routing, switching, and subnetting
Troubleshoot complex network and wireless issues; monitor performance using SolarWinds, Wireshark, Cisco Prime, and related tools
Collaborate with teams, vendors, and end users to maintain reliable network operations
Assist with wireless network optimization, including low-latency, high-speed roaming configurations
Document configurations and changes using Visio, Excalidraw, or Lucidchart
Perform physical network tasks as needed, including cabling, racking, and hardware troubleshooting
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field required
Active Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) required
5–7 years in network engineering/admin
3+ years in Level 2 or equivalent enterprise support role
Hands-on experience with Cisco networking hardware and FortiGate firewalls
Strong knowledge of ACI, TCP/IP, VLANs, OSPF, BGP, VPNs, QoS, and Layer 2/3 networking
Advanced troubleshooting skills for network and wireless issues
Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical stakeholders
Professional, solution-oriented attitude with strong analytical skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Physical capability to install cabling, rack equipment, and troubleshoot hardware; able to lift up to 40 lbs
Detail-oriented with strong documentation skills
Preferred
Bachelor's preferred
CCDP and CompTIA Network+ are a plus
Company
VectorUSA
VectorUSA is a technology and managed IT services company that designs, builds and maintains data, voice, and video networks.
201-500 employees
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