Systems Engineer VLE - Paris, France

Fortinet; Paris; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Diversity and inclusivity

Attractive Total Rewards package

Résumé du poste

Fortinet, based in Paris, is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to support the sales organization in all technical matters for pre‑sales and sales calls. This role entails qualifying sales leads, addressing customer inquiries, and assisting with post‑sales training.

Candidates should have 5-8 years of experience in technical/pre-sales support and a strong foundation in networking technologies such as LAN, WAN, and Network Security protocols. Join us to make a meaningful impact on cybersecurity.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Knowledge of Routing, Switching, and Network Security technologies.

Responsabilités

• Assist in qualifying sales leads from a technical standpoint.
• Be the main technical resource on sales calls.
• Provide assistance with post‑sales training to customers.

Connaissances

Technical/pre-sales support experience

Networking applications knowledge

Strong understanding of DNS and NFS

Presentation skills

Effective communication in English

Formation

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Graduate degree preferred

Outils

Networking protocols (RADIUS, PKI, IKE, etc.)

VPN, Firewall technologies

Description du poste

Job Description

Systems Engineer, Very Large Enterprise

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 and 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.