Senior Network & Security Operations Engineer, Fortinet focus (All Cities, RO)

Bucharest, Iasi
Engineering & Service Desk

As a member of the Cegeka Networking & Security Team, your mission is the day-to-day maintenance of the network infrastructure equipment our customers use. You will need to provide timely and professional support through diverse channels of communication. You will also deal with all technical matters assigned to your group and handle high-priority situations when necessary. The Networking Team operates in a 24 by 7 system. For this position, standby (on-call) work is required and performed on a rotation basis, approximately 6 weeks/year. Some additional out-of-office hours implementations might be necessary, but these are scheduled in advance and are performed only on a case-by-case basis. To meet internal business requirements, the team is expected to provide availability until 19:00. In practice, we as a team deal with this by having at least one engineer present until 7 p.m. on a rotating basis.

  • You offer operational support to our customers, by performing advanced technical analysis and implementations on network equipment covering multiple vendors, technologies, and solutions such as SD-WAN.
  • You come into contact with different network environments.
  • You participate in the maintenance of various network components (routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, wireless, ...), and will mainly be focusing on Fortinet technologies.
  • You have good troubleshooting skills and thoroughly investigate the situation and possible solutions.
  • You handle high-priority situations and take corrective actions during outages.
  • You draw up accurate documentation, instructions, and procedures and keep them up to date.
  • Together with the team, you think about optimizing our internal tools and make improvement suggestions for customer environments.
  • You strive for customer satisfaction through close cooperation with your colleagues.

What you need to succeed:

  • You have at least 5 years of experience in Network Engineering roles and a genuine passion for IT and Networking & Security.
  • You have a bachelor's or master's degree, supplemented with a Fortinet Certified Professional (NSE4) certification. A CCNA certification, NSEx/CCNP/F5 certifications are a plus.
  • You are familiar with and have working experience on networking equipment from Fortinet such as Fortigate, FortiAP, Fortiswitch, Fortimanager, …
  • You have experience and/or interest in the following technologies: Switching, Routing, Firewalling, VPN, Loadbalancing, Wireless, and SD-WAN.
  • You excel in analytical troubleshooting, work accurately, and are flexible and eager to learn and grow in the role.
  • You are a confident, independent worker who takes the initiative, values teamwork, and is highly customer-oriented.

What are we offering:

  • 22 working days as Annual Vacation, 3 sick days that are not carried over the next year (no medical certificate required), plus a seniority day added every 3 years in the company;  
  • Floating days (free day for every public holiday that falls in weekend);  
  • Medical Insurance at Allianz Tiriac;  
  • 13th salary bonus prorated according to the number of worked months in a year;  
  • Benefit Online platform access, with a 690 RON monthly allowance from which you can choose to invest in different wellbeing, financial or retail packages;  
  • Financial support for the birth of your child or unhappy events;  
  • Learning and development opportunities - allocated budget for certifications and/or trainings;  
  • Wellbeing initiatives to encourage a healthy work life balance through webinars and specialized sessions as per our colleagues’ interests;  
  • #InCloseCooperation – we work hard but we have fun even harder through monthly hangout parties, team buildings, and gamified experiences both online and offline. 
The entrepreneurial spirit here, gives me the drive to be a better engineer, mentor, human.

Gabriel Dragan

Senior Storage Engineer, Cegeka Romania

Aspire to more

For more than 25 years we have handled projects with drive and passion, providing IT solutions that are “tailored” to our customers. This is achievable through our teams of specialists, who are determined to define themselves everyday as the best professionals they can be within the market and leave their mark on IT projects where our impact matters. Given the right circumstances, we believe that together, we can find what enables you to learn faster, grow more and achieve more. Aspire to more.


Teams are were we live, so we always work together here. With passion, and most of all, with a lot of fun, within a culture driven by family values: respect, personal development and entrepreneurship. With a lot of freedom and responsibility. Be part of the next growth phase of a proud, successful, fast-growing, innovative, European IT company full of ambitions.

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