Retail IT Network Engineer
Recruiting Partner: Marcia Recks
Portland, Oregon | IT | Not Remote | $115,000 to $130,000 | Job ID: 182720
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Join a collaborative, forward-thinking IT infrastructure team as a hands-on Retail IT Network Engineer, helping secure and modernize a 50+ location enterprise network. You'll work alongside experienced engineers on high-impact initiatives spanning Fortinet networking, Zero Trust security, Network Access Control (NAC), and AWS connectivity. This is an opportunity to own meaningful engineering projects, expand your technical expertise, and make a real impact in a supportive environment that invests in your growth.
Retail IT Network Engineer Perks
- $115,000–$130,000 base salary plus a 10% annual bonus
- Relocation allowance available for qualified candidates moving to Portland
- Competitive benefits package, including health and wellness coverage
- Work alongside experienced, collaborative engineers who value knowledge-sharing and professional development
- Hands-on engineering projects from day one, with opportunities for funded training and industry certifications
Retail IT Network Engineer Requirements
- 3+ years of multi-site network operations experience, with hands-on configuration and troubleshooting of firewalls, routing, switching, and VPNs
- Strong preference for hands-on enterprise experience with FortiGate and FortiManager; FortiSwitch, FortiNAC, and FortiAnalyzer experience is highly desirable
- Experience supporting a distributed network across multiple locations; experience with 20+ sites
- Solid understanding of firewall policy design, network segmentation, least-privilege access, and secure change management
- Hands-on experience with hybrid cloud networking, including VPCs, VPNs, routing, and ideally AWS Transit Gateway. Azure-only experience is not a substitute
- Must live in or relocate to Portland, OR, and be comfortable working onsite, traveling regionally up to 25%, and participating in scheduled after-hours maintenance and a shared on-call rotation
Retail IT Network Engineer Responsibilities
- Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Fortinet firewalls, switches, routing, VPNs, and network connectivity across 50+ locations
- Lead NAC deployment activities to implement FortiNAC, endpoint profiling, posture assessment, and 802.1X access enforcement
- Implement identity-based authentication, dynamic VLAN assignment, and micro-segmentation across corporate devices, retail IoT, and store systems
- Audit, migrate, and consolidate distributed network environments using centralized FortiManager administration
- Maintain secure site-to-cloud connectivity using VPNs, SD-WAN, AWS VPCs, and Transit Gateway architectures
- Manage FortiGate firewall policies, improve rule-set hygiene, support change control, and use FortiAnalyzer for logging and incident investigation
- Serve as a Tier 3 escalation resource for routing, switching, firewall, VPN, and site connectivity issues
- Participate in scheduled maintenance, shared on-call coverage, incident response, documentation, and continuous network improvement
JOB ID: 182720
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