I will audit fortigate firewall and recommend best practices

Sri Lanka

I speak English
Hi there! 👋 I’m Mohamed Azeem, a Network Engineer with over 8 years of hands-on experience in configuring, securing, and optimizing enterprise networks. I specialize in firewall, router, and switch c...
About this Gig

Comprehensive FortiGate Firewall Security Audit and Best Practice Assessment to identify security gaps, misconfigurations, operational risks, and optimization opportunities.

The assessment includes detailed analysis of:


  • Security policies and overly permissive ANY rules
  • NAT, VIP, and port forwarding configurations
  • Local-In policies and management access exposure
  • DoS policies and anomaly protection
  • ACLs, routing, SD-WAN, VLAN, and interface configurations
  • Global and system settings
  • Administrative access, password policies, MFA, TACACS/RADIUS
  • VPN (IPSec/SSL VPN) configurations
  • Security profiles including IPS, AV, Web Filter, Application Control, SSL Inspection
  • Logging, monitoring, Syslog, and audit visibility
  • Firmware version, HA, and device hardening


The audit will verify compliance with Fortinet and industry best practices while identifying unused objects, weak configurations, shadowed rules, missing logging, segmentation issues, and security exposure risks.


Deliverables include a detailed audit report with findings, risk analysis, severity ratings, remediation recommendations, and best practice guidance to improve security, visibility, performance, and operational stability.