Technical Account Manager

Zoomcar; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortinet seeks a Technical Account Manager in Saudi Arabia to serve as the primary technical advisor for strategic enterprise customers, building long-term trusted relationships and guiding their security journeys. You will tailor technical recommendations to business goals and ensure customer environments stay healthy and aligned with best practices.

Responsibilities include understanding customer needs, performing advanced troubleshooting across Fortinet products, delivering clear service

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a technical field.
• Fluency in English and Arabic essential.
• 6+ years in technical support/post-sales or related roles.

Responsibilities

• Develop a deep understanding of customer business/technical needs and provide technical information, guidance and support.
• Become a trusted advisor by proactively guiding customers with technical recommendations and best practices.
• Run advanced troubleshooting on Fortinet products and reproduce customer environments in lab setups; recommend potential new solutions.
• Take ownership of customer incidents to drive timely resolutions and manage communications until closure.
• Participate in customer conference calls or meetings and produce service reports summarizing activity and performance.

Skills

TCP/IP

Security products

Troubleshooting

Customer management

Telco/enterprise experience

Interpersonal skills

Fortinet products

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering or related field

Equivalent experience

Tools

NSE4 certification

FCP

FCSS

FCX

Job description

Would you like to join the leading global provider of network security solutions to help strategic accounts optimizing their customer experience? At Fortinet we are looking for a Technical Account Manager to build a long-term trusted relationship by operating as primary technical advisor for key enterprise customers.

As Technical Account Manager you will develop a deep understanding about the customer business/technical needs that will be used to provide technical support solutions tailored to their needs and challenges. Your proactive guidance will help keeping the customers mission critical environments healthy by identifying potential issues before they become problems and improving the overall customer experience via best practices and technical recommendations that will optimize their return of investment.

If you are keen in helping customers achieving their strategic objectives while working on cutting edge security products, then come and join our team.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop a deep understanding about the customer business/technical needs to provide technical information, guidance and support
• Become a trusted advisor by proactively guide your customers with technical recommendations and best practices
• Run advanced troubleshooting on the full range of Fortinet products, reproduce customer environments on lab equipment, recommend potential new solutions
• Take initiatives and ownership of customer incidents to drive for timely resolutions
• Manage customer communications and expectations until the closure of each case
• Participate in customer conference calls or face to face customer meetings
• Produce service reports to summarize service activity and performance for key stakeholders
• Report Software/Hardware related issues to R&D department and assure follow-up

Skills and Attributes Requirements

• Good understanding of data networking protocols, specifically TCP/IP, routing and switching
• Hands‑on experience on security products and technologies (e.g. Firewalls, IDS/IPS, DDos, VPN, Web application Firewall)
• Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills
• Face to face and remote customer management experience
• Previous experience in a technical support position with telco or large enterprise space.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Previous experience on Fortinet products is an advantage

Educational and Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 6 years of experience in a technical support/post-sales role
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field, or an equivalent experience
• Fortinet certification NSE4, FCP, FCSS, FCX a distinct advantage
• Fluency in English and Arabic essential