Fortinet & SD-WAN Network Consultant - Logistics

Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity? 

Join a global leader in sea, land, air, and logistics solutions with a presence in 160 countries, operating through 400 offices, 750 warehouses, and a workforce of 160,000 professionals. Serving 420 of the world’s 521 commercial ports, the organization manages over 250 shipping lines with a fleet of approximately 623 vessels. With a strong logistics subsidiary, the company handled 522,000 tonnes of air cargo and facilitated over 22 million inland freight shipments, ensuring seamless global trade and supply chain solutions.

The logistics and transportation leader is seeking for a skilled Fortinet & SD-WAN network consultant to support a wide range of global projects across network security, WAN management, and cloud connectivity. 

Responsibilities:

• Lead network security and SD-WAN solution evaluations, including proof of concept (POC) and pilot testing.
• Configure, troubleshoot, and optimize Fortinet firewalls and SD-WAN technologies.
• Support global deployment projects across 350+ sites, including data centers and cloud environments (AWS, Azure).
• Provide hands-on technical expertise—this is not just an architectural role but a practical, operational one.
• Contribute to modernization efforts for maritime and land-based connectivity, including satellite, VSAT, and 4G/5G networking.
• Participate in regular on-site visits to Marseille (once a month or every two months).

Skills/Must Have:

• Fortinet Expert – deep expertise in Fortinet firewalls and security solutions.
• SD-WAN Expertise – experience designing, implementing, and managing SD-WAN solutions (Fortinet preferred, but experience with VMware, Cisco, or Palo Alto SD-WAN is beneficial).
• Hands-on experience with configuring and troubleshooting network security and WAN technologies.

Nice to Have:

• Experience managing ship connectivity, including satellite communications and maritime networking.
• Understanding of hybrid cloud environments and network security integrations.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, non-rigid organization with evolving projects.
• Exposure to global network infrastructure spanning land, sea, and cloud environments.
• A long-term contract (minimum 6 months, expected duration 1 year or more).

Location: 

• Flexible – not mandatory to be based in Marseille, but occasional travel required (once a month or every two months)

Salary:

• €600-800/day, depending on experience and expertise.