FortiSIEM Engineer - Systems Integrator

Ready to take your next step as a FortiSIEM Engineer? Join one of the top 100 security firms in the U.S. and one of the top 150 managed services providers nationwide. Founded in 1993 and based in Mississippi, the company specializes in delivering high-quality technology and security products and services. Recognized as Regional Partner of the Year and honored with the Engage Preferred Services Partner designation from Fortinet, the company has earned their place at the forefront of the industry.

The company is currently seeking for a skilled and detail-oriented FortiSIEM Engineer to join the team. If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, feel free to reach out and apply today!

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, deployment, and configuration of FortiSIEM environments (on-prem, cloud, or hybrid).
• Integrate FortiSIEM with various data sources (firewalls, endpoints, switches, AD, cloud platforms, etc.).
• Develop and tune custom parsers, rules, alerts, and dashboards to meet customer requirements.
• Optimize system performance, data ingestion, correlation rules, and response workflows.
• Provide technical guidance to customers on SIEM use cases, architecture, and log management best practices.
• Conduct health checks, upgrades, and platform maintenance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with log ingestion, parsing, or alerting.
• Work collaboratively with SOC teams, architects, and engineers on detection and response initiatives.
• Assist in building documentation and runbooks for client environments.

Qualifications:

• 2–5 years of hands-on experience with SIEM platforms, including at least 1–2 years working specifically with FortiSIEM.
• Strong understanding of log management, event correlation, and incident detection.
• Experience creating or tuning custom parsers, rules, and dashboards within FortiSIEM.
• Familiarity with common log formats and protocols: Syslog, SNMP, WMI, API integrations.
• Solid grasp of security domains including network security, authentication, endpoint security, cloud security, and threat detection.
• Working knowledge of Linux, Windows, and networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, etc.).
• Scripting experience (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Bash) is a plus.
• Fortinet NSE certifications (NSE5, NSE6, FortiSIEM-specific) are highly preferred.

Location:

• Remote (US WIDE)

Salary:

• $100,000