Regional Sales Engineer

Fortinet, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Fortinet, Inc. in Indianapolis seeks a Pre-Sales Systems Engineer to support the Mid-Market sales teams with technical pre-sales, opportunity management, and customer success.

You will enable sales engagements, discover IT goals, develop Fortinet-based solutions, and present them to customers or partners, while maintaining strong cybersecurity expertise and cross-team collaboration. Expect up to 50% travel to client sites and partners.

Qualifikationen

• 3 years relevant pre/post-sales experience and bachelor's degree in Engineering, Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field subject.
• OR 5+ years' experience in a related field.
• Up to 50% Travel

Aufgaben

• Assess customer project requirements
• Align customer needs with Fortinet solutions
• Partner with internal peers to pursue sales opportunities
• Provide expert network and security technical guidance in pre-sales engagements
• Cross-team collaboration
• Continuous self-improvement and learning to maintain technical leadership
• Ensure ongoing customer success, support, and growth

Kenntnisse

Cybersecurity fundamentals

Threat management

Incident response

Networking fundamentals

Critical thinking

Communication & presentation

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/CS/CE

Jobbeschreibung

We are looking for a Pre-Sales Systems Engineer to work closely with our Mid-Market sales teams. The Pre-Sales Systems Engineer's main mission is to support the Sales organization in all technical matters related to pre-sales, opportunity management, and customer success.

As a Systems Engineer, you will enable sales engagements with a set of new and existing accounts. You will play a pivotal role in discovering and assessing IT business goals and challenges. You will develop solutions based on those requirements using the Fortinet product and service portfolio. You will provide compelling and accurate presentations of those solutions to the customers or Fortinet partners.

Responsibilities

• Assess customer project requirements
• Align customer needs with appropriate Fortinet solutions
• Partner with internal peers to pursue sales opportunities
• Provide expert network and security technical guidance in pre-sales engagements
• Cross-team collaboration
• Continuous self-improvement and learning to maintain technical leadership in applicable technologies
• Ensure ongoing customer success, support, and growth

Requirements

• 3 years relevant pre/post-sales experience and bachelor's degree in Engineering, Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field subject

OR

• 5+ years' experience in a related field
• Up to 50% Travel

A strong proficiency in:

• Cybersecurity fundamentals, including common cybersecurity issues, threats, attacks, and vulnerabilities
• Principles of cyber threat management and incident response
• Networking fundamentals including the OSI model and specifics of common network protocols
• Critical thinking
• Professional communication and presentation

General knowledge of at least 2 of the following:

• Network operations
• Breach detection and prevention
• Security operations
• DevOps
• Wired and wireless access
• Identity and access management
• Public and private cloud
• Web content and security acceleration