Network Security Architect

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa HR Genie Full time
**Job Title:** Network Security Specialist

**Job Summary:**

As a Network Security Specialist at HR Genie, you will play a critical role in the rollout of two-factor authentication (2FA) on FortiClient VPN. This position requires a skilled and certified Technical Specialist to assist in the deployment of 2FA across various user groups, configure and manage Fortinet firewall and VPN policies, and provide end-user desktop support during the rollout.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Lead the implementation of 2FA on FortiClient VPN across various user groups.
- Configure and manage Fortinet firewall and VPN policies to support 2FA.
- Provide end-user desktop support during the 2FA rollout, troubleshooting and resolving connectivity issues.
- Collaborate with IT networking teams to ensure network readiness and secure integration of 2FA.
- Engage with customers and stakeholders to communicate project status, resolve concerns, and provide training on 2FA usage.
- Document all technical processes, configurations, and user support procedures to ensure smooth handover post-implementation.
- Assist in monitoring and auditing the security posture after 2FA implementation to ensure continued compliance and protection.

**Requirements:**

- Relevant Qualification (Diplomas and Certification) (NQF 6)
- 3 to 5 years of job-related experience
- Fortinet certifications such as Fortinet NSE 4 or NSE 5 (NSE 7 and NSE 8 are advantageous)
- Certification or proven experience in implementing 2FA solutions
- Any additional certifications in IT Networking, Security, or Desktop Support are a plus (e.g., CompTIA Network+, Security+, Cisco CCNA, or Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician)

**Skills and Experience:**

- Fortinet Technology Expertise:
- Minimum of 3-5 years of hands-on experience with Fortinet solutions (firewalls, VPN, etc.)
- Strong experience with configuring and deploying FortiClient VPN solutions
- Experience with two-factor authentication (2FA) implementation, preferably with Fortinet tools
- Desktop Support:
- Solid background in desktop support, assisting end-users with VPN and security-related issues
- Ability to troubleshoot client-side VPN and 2FA issues
- IT Networking Knowledge:
- Proficiency in IT networking principles, including firewall configurations, VPN setup, and secure access protocols
- Experience with network diagnostics, security auditing, and troubleshooting network issues related to VPN
- Customer Engagement:
- Excellent communication skills to engage with end-users and stakeholders for training and troubleshooting
- Ability to explain technical concepts in non-technical language to ensure user understanding and adoption

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