Consulting Systems Engineer

Fortinet, Inc.; Ciudad de México; Presencial; MXN 1.429.081 - 1.964.987; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A global cybersecurity company seeks a talented technical resource to support international sales activities and act as a subject-matter expert in pre-sales engagements. Ideal candidates should possess deep knowledge in SASE architecture, hands-on experience with ZTNA, and solid networking fundamentals. This role involves training System Engineers, leading design efforts, and interfacing with partners globally while being able to travel on short notice. Join us to make a significant impact in a dynamic field!

Responsabilidades

• Support International sales activities as a corporate technical resource.
• Act as subject-matter expert in pre-sales design reviews.
• Lead the design and architecture of secure IP networks.
• Provide training to System Engineers at various events.
• Serve as Virtual Team Leaders for the International Sales Organization.
• Work with Product Management and Engineering on critical features.
• Write technical documentation as required.
• Interface with Business and Technology partners.
• Travel worldwide on short notice.
• Provide timely status reports to SE Director / VP SE.

Conocimientos

Knowledge of SASE architecture

Hands-on experience with ZTNA

Understanding of SD-WAN technologies

Experience with security and networking services

Familiarity with IAM integrations

Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, routing)

Securing access to SaaS applications

Knowledge of cloud networking concepts

Experience with SASE platforms

Familiarity with automation and APIs

Troubleshooting skills

Knowledge of public cloud environments

Descripción del empleo

Job Duties and responsibilities

• Support International sales activities as a strategic and high-level corporate technical resource for vital pre-sales engagements and key opportunities.

• Act as subject-matter expert in pre-sales design reviews and serve as authoritative consultant to Field Systems Engineers by providing technical guidance and leadership.

• Participate with SE peers to lead the design and architecture of secure IP networks utilizing and leveraging all aspects of Fortinet’s product line to create superior solutions in competitive environments.

• Provide training to System Engineers at various events worldwide and mentor SE specialists within Virtual Teams.

• Serve as Virtual Team Leaders and act as voice representing the International Sales Organization from a technical perspective at various meetings and committees.

• Work closely with Product Management and Engineering to help identify, qualify, and develop features critical to Fortinet’s success.

• Write whitepapers, tech notes, and other high-level technical documentation as required.

• Interface with Fortinet’s Business and Technology partners within designated technology discipline and distribute that knowledge to the field Systems Engineers.

• Travel worldwide on short notice.

• Provide status reports in timely manner and ensure communication to the SE Director / VP SE.

Skills & Qualifications

• Deep and strong knowledge of Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) architecture and cloud-delivered security models.

• Hands‑on experience with Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) and modern identity‑based access controls.

• Solid understanding and operational experience with SD‑WAN technologies, including application‑aware routing, dynamic path selection, and branch connectivity.

• Experience integrating security and networking services such as SWG (Secure Web Gateway), CASB, FWaaS, and DLP within a SASE or SSE framework.

• Familiarity with Identity and Access Management (IAM) integrations, including SAML, OAuth, OIDC, and MFA with common identity providers (e.g., Azure AD / Entra ID, Okta).

• Excellent networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, routing protocols (BGP/OSPF), DNS, NAT, and IPsec/SSL VPN technologies.

• Experience securing access to SaaS and cloud applications, including CASB policies, shadow IT visibility, and data protection controls.

• Understanding of public cloud networking concepts within AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud environments.

• Experience integrating SASE platforms with security monitoring tools such as SIEM, XDR, or logging platforms.

• Familiarity with automation and APIs, with exposure to tools such as Python, Terraform, or Ansible considered a plus.

• Solid troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills across networking, security, and identity‑based access environments.

• Experience with leading SASE / SSE platforms such as Fortinet, Zscaler, Palo Alto Networks (Prisma Access), Netskope, or Cisco.

• Good knowledge and understanding of Public Cloud environments such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (desirable).