Consulting Systems Engineer - Malaysia

Fortinet; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm is seeking a Consulting Systems Engineer based in Kuala Lumpur. The role involves providing pre-sales support, conducting demonstrations, and collaborating with the sales team on technical strategies. Ideal candidates should have significant experience in network security and strong communication skills. Join us to help shape the future of cybersecurity.

Benefits

Attractive Total Rewards package

Diversity and inclusivity in the workplace

Qualifications

• 10 - 15 years of pre-sales experience.
• Strong understanding of various security technologies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in network security.

Responsibilities

• Provide second level pre-sales support for the Sales Team.
• Conduct compelling solution presentations and demonstrations.
• Report project activities and analyze project trends.
• Build technical material to support sales activities.

Skills

Pre-sales experience

Vendor experience

International experience

Strong understanding of TCP/IP

Routing

Switching

Network Security

Application Security

Strong presentation skills

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Spirent

Ixia

Job description

Overview

Job Description
Location: Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur)

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 dynamic Consulting Systems Engineer to contribute to the success of our rapidly growing business.

As a member of the International Sales Department, you will work closely with the Sales Team to position our Portfolio of Solutions, educate and drive field Systems Engineers in their projects and report product evolution requests to Product Management.

As a Consulting Systems Engineer you will:

• Be a member of the CSE team which covers APAC region.
• Provide second level of pre-sales support assisting the SE organization:
  • Effectively disseminate product knowledge to the Sales Team and SE organization
  • in supporting key projects to ensure Fortinet success
  • in leading technical discussions, articulating the technology and demonstrating differentiated value
  • in conducting compelling solution presentation, demonstrations and POCs
• Build technical material to support sales activities (slideware, solution brief, white papers, success stories, etc.) and design workshops.
• Effectively disseminate product knowledge to the Sales Team and Channel.
• Be the Point of contact for the Product Management team: responsible to report and consolidate customer needs across INTL, validate business case, write and prioritize feature requests.
• Report project activities, analyze project trends and provide market vision.
• Participate in the development of commercial strategies.
• Participate in seminars.
• Travel as required in INTL region.

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:

• Pre-sales experience (10 - 15 years).
• Vendor experience.
• International experience.
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, Routing, Switching, Network Security, and Application Security, especially Stateful firewall, NGFW, IPS, AntiVirus, SWG, SSL/TLS, IPSEC and SSLVPN, & SDWAN.
• Strong lab hands-on testing on Performance & Features using 3rd party tools such as Spirent, Ixia, & etc.
• Strong trouble shooting on technical issues.
• Good understanding on OT Security, SDN, 4G/5G, CGN, GTP, Virtualization, and Telco Carrier Technology can be a plus.
• Expertise level in at least one of those technologies.
• Strong presentation skills to executives & individual contributors.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• A self-motivated, independent thinker.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in network security industry.

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.

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