Network Architect

Network Architect – Fortinet Specialist

Location: 1 day per week in Gloucester with site visits

Salary: Up to £80,000 + bonus

Type: Permanent

We’re working exclusively with a rapidly growing Managed Service Provider (MSP) that’s making waves in the network security space. With a strong focus on Fortinet technologies, they’re delivering cutting-edge solutions to clients who demand the best in network security, performance, and reliability.

As their business scales, they’re looking for a Network Architect to take the technical lead, working closely with customers to design and implement best-in-class Fortinet and network solutions. This is a newly created role, offering a unique opportunity to shape the future of the business and play a pivotal role in its success.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Architect and design enterprise-grade network solutions with a strong focus on Fortinet (FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, etc.).
• Engage with customers to understand their business needs and translate them into scalable, secure, and high-performing network solutions.
• Lead pre-sales and technical consultancy engagements, providing expertise and guidance on Fortinet technologies.
• Work closely with internal teams to define best practices and ensure solutions are implemented to the highest standards.
• Stay ahead of emerging trends in network security, SD-WAN, and SASE to keep solutions cutting-edge.
• Mentor and develop junior engineers, building out a best-in-class technical team.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in a Network Architect, Senior Network Engineer, or similar role, ideally within an MSP or service provider environment.
• Deep expertise in Fortinet technologies (FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, FortiAuthenticator, etc.).
• Strong understanding of networking principles (routing, switching, firewalls, VPNs, SD-WAN, security best practices).
• Experience designing scalable and secure network architectures for enterprise customers.
• Strong customer-facing skills – able to translate technical detail into business value.
• Fortinet certifications (NSE 4, 5, 6, or ideally NSE 7/8) would be a huge plus.

If you feel you match the above click apply now.

Their is no sponsorship available for this role and you must hold a valid drivers licence

Recruiter: Adam Titmus