Resident Security Engineer (Onsite) – Qatar

About the role

The Resident Security Engineer will provide day‑to‑day operational support for a large enterprise Fortinet security estate in Qatar. You will work on‑site, handling incident response, troubleshooting, configuration assistance and change management across a multi‑site SD‑WAN fabric.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver operational support for Fortinet NGFW, WAF, Sandbox, ADC and central management tools.
• Perform incident response, root‑cause analysis and remediation.
• Assist with configuration changes and coordinate with Fortinet TAC.
• Manage SD‑WAN operations, ensuring compliance with defined SLAs.
• Maintain documentation and change‑management records.

Required profile

• 5+ years of experience in large‑scale, multi‑site enterprise network environments.
• Hands‑on expertise with the Fortinet stack (FortiGate, FortiWeb, FortiSandbox, FortiADC, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer).
• Practical experience with SD‑WAN, incident handling and change management.
• Current Fortinet professional or specialist certification (FCP / FCSS or equivalent).
• Additional certifications or demonstrable experience in Cisco CCNA/CCNP, Forescout FCSA, Microsoft Azure Administrator and Zscaler ZDTA.
• Strong written and spoken English.

Required skills

• FortiGate NGFW
• FortiWeb WAF
• FortiSandbox
• FortiADC
• FortiManager & FortiAnalyzer
• SD‑WAN operations
• Incident response
• Change management
• Fortinet certification (FCP/FCSS)
• Cisco CCNA / CCNP
• Forescout FCSA
• Microsoft Azure Administrator
• Zscaler ZDTA