Senior Network Engineer/Atlanta/Hybrid

  • Atlanta, Georgia
  • Full Time
My team is working with a financially stable, globally recognized enterprise and NYSE-listed market leader in the services industry, operating across 800+ locations worldwide with over 20,000 employees and $3B+ in annual revenue. Keeping their network infrastructure secure, resilient, and connected across a vast multi-site footprint is mission-critical and they're looking for a Senior Network Engineer to own it.

The importance of this role lies in leading the full technical direction of network and security initiatives across LAN/WAN, Wi-Fi, data center, and cloud environments. This is a senior, hands-on position with real escalation ownership you'll be the person the team calls when things get complex. Deep Fortinet expertise and enterprise-scale network architecture experience are essential.

This is a hybrid role based out of the Atlanta, GA metro area. Candidates must currently reside in the Atlanta metro area.

Required Skills & Experience

7+ years of hands-on network engineering experience in enterprise environments
Advanced FortiGate experience complex policy design, VPN, SD-WAN, HA, and production troubleshooting
Expert knowledge of TCP/IP, subnetting, DNS/DHCP, NAT, and packet capture/analysis (Wireshark)
Strong routing and switching background VLANs, trunking, OSPF/BGP, STP, multi-site design
Experience with enterprise monitoring, logging, and security analytics
Proven ability to lead technical workstreams, document standards, and communicate with stakeholders
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field

Desired Skills & Experience

Fortinet certifications (NSE 5/6/7 or Fortinet Certified Professional/Solutions Specialist)
Cisco or Meraki certifications (CCNP or equivalent)
FortiManager/FortiAnalyzer experience at scale
SD-WAN and redundant ISP design experience
Segmentation/zero trust strategy implementation
Cloud networking depth (Azure/AWS) hybrid connectivity, VPN, ExpressRoute/Direct Connect
Automation mindset PowerShell/Python scripting, APIs, IaC

You will receive the following benefits:

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage + maternity & life insurance
401(k) with company match and employee stock purchase plan
Paid Time Off, tuition reimbursement, and dependent scholarship awards
Teammate discounts
Hybrid work arrangement (home + office) once onboarded

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
Job ID: 521317083
Originally Posted on: 5/15/2026

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