Systems Engineer - Territory Center, Spain

Fortinet; Madrid; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortinet is seeking a Systems Engineer to support the sales organization with pre-sales technical work and on-call technical expertise. You will educate customers on features, specifications, and integration while acting as the main resource on sales calls and post-sales training.

Ideal candidates have 5–8 years in technical/pre-sales roles, strong LAN/WAN and security knowledge, and solid English communication for global customers. This role is based in Madrid, Spain.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years experience in technical/pre-sales support or sales or systems engineering.
• 5–8 years experience in LAN/WAN/Internet services administration.
• Strong knowledge of DNS, NFS, SMTP, HTTP, TCP/IP.
• Experience with Routing, Switching, VPN and Network Security.
• Experience with encryption and authentication technologies.
• Excellent presentation and English communication.

Responsibilities

• Assist in qualifying sales leads from a technical standpoint (Pre-sales).
• Be the main technical resource on sales calls and educate the customer on features and functionality to integration.
• Conversant with networking applications and solutions.
• Provide assistance to identified customers with post-sales training.

Skills

Pre-sales support

LAN/WAN administration

DNS

NFS

SMTP

HTTP

TCP/IP

Routing

Switching

VPN

Network security

Intrusion detection

Anti-virus

Encryption

Authentication

RADIUS

PKI

IKE

IPsec

Firewall

802.1Q

MD5

SSH

SSL

SHA1

DES

3DES

English communication

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Graduate degree preferred

Job description

Role Overview

Join Fortinet, a cybersecurity pioneer with over two decades of excellence, as we continue to shape the future of cybersecurity and redefine the intersection of networking and security. At Fortinet, our mission is to safeguard people, devices, and data everywhere. We are currently seeking a Systems Engineer to contribute to the success of our rapidly growing business.

Job Description

Systems Engineer

Join Fortinet, a cybersecurity pioneer with over two decades of excellence, as we continue to shape the future of cybersecurity and redefine the intersection of networking and security. At Fortinet, our mission is to safeguard people, devices, and data everywhere. We are currently seeking a Systems Engineer to contribute to the success of our rapidly growing business.

The Systems Engineer's main mission will be to support the sales organization in all technical matters regarding pre-sales, sales calls.

As a Systems Engineer you will

• Assist in qualifying sales leads from a technical standpoint (Pre-sales)
• Be the main technical resource on sales calls and answer/ educate the customer on issues ranging from features, specifications and functionality to integration.
• Conversant with networking applications and solutions.
• Provide assistance to identified customers with post-sales training.

We Are Looking For:

• 5 – 8 years experience in technical/pre-sales support as a sales or systems engineer
• 5 - 8 years experience in LAN/WAN/Internet services administration
• Strong understanding of DNS and NFS, SMTP, HTTP, TCP/IP
• Knowledge of the following technologies: Routing, Switching, VPN, LAN, WAN, Network Security, Intrusion Detection, and Anti Virus.
• Strong understanding in the following technologies and protocols: RADIUS, PKI, IKE, Certificates, L2TP, IPSEC, FIREWALL, 802.1Q, MD5, SSH, SSL, SHA1, DES, 3DES
• Experience with encryption and authentication technologies required
• Strong presentation skills
• Ability to communicate effectively in English

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience. Graduate degree preferred.

Why Join Us:

At Fortinet, we embrace diversity and inclusivity. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and identities. Explore our welcoming work environment designed for a rewarding career journey with an attractive Total Rewards package to support you with your overall health and financial well-being. Join us in bringing solutions that make a meaningful and lasting impact to our 660,000+ customers around the globe.

We will only notify shortlisted candidates.