Fortinet

Presales Security Expert-Public Sector

Fortinet$100K — $120K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in pre-sales roles with a focus on security solutions
  • Strong expertise in network and security solution design
  • Proficient with architectural technologies such as Zero Trust, SASE, and automation
  • Solid understanding of industry-standard protocols like TCP/IP and DNS
  • Experience with RFP responses and technical documentation
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a related field

Responsibilities

  • Design and propose secure platform solutions in collaboration with sales representatives
  • Develop comprehensive network and security architectures
  • Lead proof of concept evaluations and technical workshops
  • Identify opportunities for technical enhancement to drive sales growth
  • Present solutions effectively, engaging with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Facilitate collaboration across teams to ensure project success
  • Model professionalism and integrity in everyday interactions

Benefits

  • Supportive work environment
  • Comprehensive Total Rewards package
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Career advancement potential
  • Inclusive company culture welcoming diverse backgrounds
Full Job Description
Job Description

Presales Security Expert- Public Sector

Presales Security Expert- Public Sector, you will:
  • Extensive experience in pre-sales designing and proposing secure platform solutions
  • Hands on experience in architectural administration, proving designs in simulated and production environments.
  • Building technical security solutions, proving their viability and providing technological justifications
  • Ability to design complete network, cloud and security solutions providing strong technical Roadmaps
  • Knowledge in the following architectural technologies: Secure Networking, Secure Wireless, Private/Public Cloud, SD WAN, SASE, Zero trust, AI, Automation, Sec Ops, Operational Technology, Forensics & IR response
  • Strong presentation and white boarding skills
  • Strong communication and written skills, including responding to technical RFPs.
  • Proactively identify technical opportunities within the field to increase pipeline growth and team prosperity
  • Leading proof of concept valuations, technical workshops and events
  • Become a passionate industry leader that can articulate a compelling vision
  • Model a high standard of performance, professionalism, and integrity in all interactions
  • Facilitate effective communication and teamwork across departments or teams
  • Previous Vendor or Reseller experience is an asset


We Are Looking For:
  • Pre-sales - Collaborate with your assigned Sales Representative to develop secure platform solutions
  • Experience in LAN/WAN/Internet services administration
  • Ability to design network and security solutions, effectively utilize Visio, ability to create BOMs (Bill of Materials)
  • Knowledge of the following technologies: Routing, Switching, VPN, LAN, WAN, Network Security, Stateful Firewalling, NGFW, Firewall policies, Identity based policies, NAT, IPS, AntiMalware, Botnet, Application Control, DDoS, Web Filtering, SDN
  • Strong understanding in the following technologies and protocols: TCP/IP, IPv4, IPv6, supernetting and subnetting, DNS, HTTP, SMTP, RADIUS, LDAP, Active Directory, PKI, IKE,
  • Experience with encryption and authentication technologies required
  • Strong technical troubleshooting skills desired
  • Strong presentation skills
  • Strong communication and writing skills. Previous experience of responding to RFPs is beneficial.
  • White board skills are beneficial.
  • Previous Vendor or Reseller experience is an asset
  • Flexible with travel. Travel will primarily be within the SEs designated region but may also include occasional travel to other regions.

Education:
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience


Why Join Us:

We encourage candidates from all backgrounds and identities to apply. We offer a supportive work environment and a competitive Total Rewards package to support you with your overall health and financial well-being. Embark on a challenging, enjoyable, and rewarding career journey with Fortinet. Join us in bringing solutions that make a meaningful and lasting impact to our 890,000+ customers around the globe.

About Fortinet

Fortinet is a cybersecurity company that provides network security solutions to businesses, service providers, and government organizations worldwide. The company's products and services include firewalls, VPNs, intrusion prevention systems, endpoint security, and more. Fortinet was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.
Learn more about Fortinet
Size
10,860 employees
Market Cap
$38.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$486.2 million
Founded
2000
5 Year Trend
+21.2%
Revenue
$2.5 billion
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