Support sales activities as a strategic and high-level technical resource supporting vital pre-sales engagements and key opportunities.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain:
Core competency on Fortinet’s Security Operations product line and technologies.
Expert-level technical and marketing knowledge in Security Operations with technologies such as FortiNDR, FortiDeceptor, FortiSandbox, FortiEDR, FortiSIEM and FortiSOAR
Product knowledge of Fortinet’s key competitors.
Act as subject-matter expert to support US based Field Systems Engineers in pre-sales design reviews and serve as authoritative consultant by providing technical guidance and leadership.
Participate with SE peers to lead the design and architecture of security operations-based solutions utilizing and leveraging all aspects of Fortinet’s product line to create superior solutions in competitive environments.
Provide support to System Engineers at various events in the U.S. and mentor SE specialists within Virtual Teams.
Write whitepapers, tech notes, and create other high-level technical collateral, as required.
Interface with Fortinet’s Business and Technology partners within designated technology discipline and distribute that knowledge to the field Channel Engineers.
Provide status reports in timely manner and ensure communication to the Solution Architect Manager
Minimum 8 years technical experience in networking / security
Requirements
Extensive knowledge of IP networks, and protocols
Extensive knowledge of Security Operations
Extensive knowledge of SOC Maturity
Good knowledge of security as a whole
processes
key Security Operation concepts
Security technologies, including SIEM, SOAR, NDR, EDR, Honeypots, Sandbox.
Other, competitive products such as Extrahop, Aruba (Awake), Splunk, Palo Alto (Cortex), DarkTrace, Vectra AI and/or IBM QRadar
Team worker, focused on reaching frequent evolving objectives.
Self-motivated
Presentation, and public speaking skills to various audience types, and sizes.
Experience with effective evaluation process and closure (will be a plus)
API awareness, and applications (will be a plus)
Ability to travel.
Potential Remote Position
Education
BSEE or equivalent experience, graduate degree preferred
About Us
Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) secures the largest enterprise, service provider, and government organizations around the world. Fortinet empowers its customers with intelligent, seamless protection across the expanding attack surface and the power to take on ever-increasing performance requirements of the borderless network - today and into the future. Only the Fortinet Security Fabric architecture can deliver security without compromise to address the most critical security challenges, whether in networked, application, cloud or mobile environments. Fortinet ranks number one in the most security appliances shipped worldwide and more than 500,000 customers trust Fortinet to protect their businesses.
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Computer and Network Security
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