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Networking Engineer (Fortinet, SDwan)

Cognizant

2 - 5 years

Bengaluru, Pune

Posted: 27/08/2025

Job Description

Skill : Networking (Fortinet & SD - Wan)

Experience : 6 to 12 Years
Location : Bangalore and Pune

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Fortinet SD-WAN Engineer to design implement and maintain secure and scalable SD-WAN solutions using Fortinet technologies. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with FortiGate firewalls FortiManager FortiAnalyzer and a deep understanding of network security principles.


Responsibilities

Design deploy and manage Fortinet SD-WAN solutions across enterprise environments.

Configure and troubleshoot FortiGate firewalls VPNs and routing protocols (BGP OSPF).

Monitor network performance and ensure high availability and security.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate SD-WAN with existing infrastructure.

Perform firmware upgrades patch management and system tuning.

Maintain documentation for configurations processes and procedures.

Provide technical support and incident resolution for SD-WAN-related issues.

5 plus years of experience in network engineering with a focus on Fortinet products.

Strong knowledge of Fortinet SD-WAN FortiManager FortiAnalyzer and FortiOS.

Experience with network protocols (TCP-IP BGP OSPF IPSec SSL VPN).

Fortinet NSE certifications (NSE 4 or higher) preferred.

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Excellent communication and documentation abilities.


Certifications Required

Fortinet NSE 4 5 6 7 8.

About Company

Cognizant is a global leader in technology and consulting services, helping businesses transform their operations through digital solutions. Specializing in IT services, including software development, business process outsourcing, and consulting, Cognizant supports clients across industries such as healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, and retail. With a focus on innovation, Cognizant assists organizations in modernizing their technology, improving operational efficiency, and enhancing customer experiences. Headquartered in the U.S., it is consistently ranked among the most admired companies in the world and is a member of the NASDAQ-100.

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