Network Specialist - Johannesburg - Boardroom Appointments

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    Job Title: Network Specialist

    We are seeking an experienced Network Specialist to join our team at {company}.

    Minimum Requirements:

    • A relevant qualification (Diploma and Certification) at NQF 6 level.
    • A minimum of 3-5 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).

    Required Skills and Experience:

    • Fortinet Technology Expertise:
    • A 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:

    • A solid background in desktop support, assisting end-users with VPN and security-related issues.
    • The 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.
    • The ability to explain technical concepts in non-technical language to ensure user understanding and adoption.

    Responsibilities:

    • To lead the implementation of 2FA on FortiClient VPN across various user groups.
    • To 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.
    • To 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.
    • To 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.


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