Systems Engineer - Paris, France

NGP Management Oy; Paris; Sur place; EUR 70 000 - 95 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Fortinet in Paris, France is seeking a Systems Engineer to support the sales team with technical pre-sales, product features, and integration inquiries across LAN/WAN, DNS, and security solutions.

You will be the primary technical resource on customer calls, qualify leads, deliver post-sale training, and help demonstrate routing, VPN, and firewall capabilities in English. The role requires 5–8 years of related experience and a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent required; graduate degree preferred.
• 5–8 years experience in technical/pre-sales support and LAN/WAN/Internet services administration.
• Strong understanding of DNS, NFS, SMTP, HTTP, TCP/IP and security technologies.
• Fluent English communication and strong presentation skills.

Responsabilités

• Assist in qualifying sales leads from a technical standpoint (Pre-sales).
• Be the main technical resource on sales calls and educate customers on features and integration.
• Contribute knowledge of routing, switching, VPN, and network security during discussions.
• Provide post-sales training and support to identified customers.

Connaissances

Pre-sales experience

Networking knowledge

English communication

Presentation skills

Formation

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Graduate degree preferred

Outils

DNS

NFS

SMTP

HTTP

TCP/IP

Routing

VPN

Firewall

Description du poste

Systems Engineer

Location: Paris, France

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.

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:

An insightful and influential collaborator to join our team. We encourage you to apply for this position if you have the following qualities:

• 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.

Fortinet will not entertain any unsolicited resumes, please refrain from sending them to any Fortinet employees or Fortinet email aliases. Should any Agency submit any resumes to Fortinet, these resumes if considered, will be assumed to have been given by the Agency free of any related fees/charges.