Sales Engineer, Enterprise

Fortinet

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Location
Jacksonville, FL
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45 days ago
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About Fortinet

Fortinet is a US-based cybersecurity company best known for its FortiGate next-generation firewalls. It sells a broad security platform spanning network security, SD-WAN, endpoint protection, cloud security, and SIEM/SOC operations.

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TL;DR · Sales Engineer, Enterprise

As a Sales Engineer, Enterprise, you will partner with a Named Account Manager to serve as a trusted advisor for large enterprise organizations undergoing cybersecurity transformation. You will lead discovery sessions, workshops, and security assessments to uncover architectural requirements while designing and presenting secure architectures involving networking, cloud, and SecOps components. Your daily work involves qualifying opportunities, delivering demos to technical stakeholders and executive decision-makers like CISOs and CTOs, and translating complex technical concepts into business value. You will navigate domains including Zero Trust, SASE, SIEM, SOAR, XDR, and identity management. Required expertise includes networking protocols like TCP/IP and VPNs, security protocols such as TLS/SSL and SAML, and experience with cloud environments. You will also provide roadmap guidance to ensure long-term value realization during the post-sales transition phase for enterprise clients.

What you'll do

  • Partner with account managers to qualify opportunities and align technical capabilities with customer business outcomes.
  • Lead discovery sessions and workshops to identify architectural requirements in complex enterprise environments.
  • Design and present secure architectures incorporating networking, cloud, and SecOps components.
  • Deliver technical demonstrations and presentations tailored for executive decision-makers like CISOs and CIOs.
  • Act as a primary technical expert to guide enterprise accounts through the evaluation and decision process.
  • Advise customers on cybersecurity strategies including Zero Trust, SASE, and cloud security modernization.
  • Translate complex technical concepts into business value discussions for executive-level conversations.
  • Coordinate with professional services and customer success teams to ensure smooth deployment transitions.

What we're looking for

  • 5–8 years of experience in pre-sales or systems engineering roles within enterprise-scale cybersecurity, networking, or cloud environments.
  • Strong understanding of networking (LAN/WAN, routing, switching, VPNs, TCP/IP) and core security protocols (IPSec, TLS/SSL, PKI, SAML, OAuth, RADIUS).
  • Ability to design solutions for SecOps modernization, Zero Trust, SASE, cloud/hybrid security, and identity and access management.
  • Excellent presentation, communication, and storytelling skills to engage both technical audiences and executive decision-makers.
  • Proven track record of leading architectural discussions and aligning technical solutions with business priorities at the enterprise level.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (preferred).
  • Industry certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, or vendor-specific credentials like NSE, CCNP Security, or AWS Security Specialty (preferred).
  • Experience in consulting/advisory roles for large enterprises and familiarity with compliance frameworks like NIST CSF or ISO 27001 (preferred).

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