IT Security Analyst - Fortinet

Description

Job Summary: Responsible for the full management of firewalls and perimeter security solutions, protecting the network against unauthorized access and cyberattacks. Key Highlights: 1. Full management of firewalls and perimeter security solutions. 2. Focus on managing Fortinet and other leading brands. 3. Real-time threat monitoring and response. **About the company:** Altasnet is a reference in IT solutions for public and private companies across Brazil. Since 2002, we have provided consulting services for projects, implementation, and maintenance of **Network Infrastructure**, **Cybersecurity**, **SOC**, **Hybrid Cloud**, and **Digital Workflows** solutions. Additionally, we serve companies in the USA and LATAM. **About the candidate we seek:** We are looking for a candidate who will be responsible for the full management of the company’s firewalls and other perimeter security solutions. Their primary responsibility is to protect the network against unauthorized access, cyberattacks, and data breaches, ensuring system integrity, confidentiality, and availability. **Key Responsibilities:** * Firewall Management Focus: Plan, implement, and manage next-generation firewalls (NGFW), including Fortinet devices; * Develop, review, and optimize firewall rules and policies to ensure minimum privilege and maximum security; * Monitor network traffic and firewall logs to identify and respond to threats and suspicious activities in real time; * Perform complex troubleshooting of firewall-related connectivity and performance issues; * Administer other perimeter security tools, such as intrusion prevention systems (IPS), VPNs (Virtual Private Networks), web content filtering, and sandboxing; * Integrate firewalls with other security tools (SIEM, EDR) for centralized and automated threat visibility; * Lead the implementation and configuration of Site-to-Site and Remote Access VPNs to ensure secure communication; * Conduct basic forensic analysis of logs and events to determine root causes of incidents. Prepare detailed reports on incidents, vulnerabilities, and overall perimeter security status. **Requirements:** * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering, Information Security, or related fields; * Experience with Fortinet firewalls; * Proficiency in administering and configuring firewalls from major vendors (Palo Alto, Fortinet, Check Point); * Advanced English — **mandatory**. **What we offer?** * Competitive market-based salary; * Bonus for goal achievement; * Health insurance — Unipart Flex; * Dental insurance — Bradesco; * Flash card — R$55.00 per day; * Day off; * English course — reimbursement model; * Well-being benefits — Total pass, Clude, and C4life.