Sales Engineer, Enterprise Majors

Fortinet

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Dallas, TX
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123 days ago
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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 Majors

Sales Engineer, Enterprise Majors joins the team to partner with a Named Account Manager in a defined territory as a trusted advisor for large enterprise organizations. This individual will lead discovery sessions, workshops, and security assessments to uncover architectural requirements while designing and presenting secure architectures involving networking, cloud, and SecOps components. The role involves translating technical concepts into business value for executive decision-makers like CISOs and CTOs during the sales cycle and post-sales transition. Key responsibilities include advising on Zero Trust, SASE, and identity management. Required expertise includes 5–8 years in pre-sales or systems engineering within cybersecurity, networking, and cloud environments. Technical skills involve LAN/WAN, routing, switching, VPNs, TCP/IP, and protocols like IPSec, TLS/SSL, PKI, SAML, OAuth, and RADIUS to solve complex security transformation problems 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 to 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.
  • Support deployment transitions by coordinating with professional services and customer success teams.

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 or ISO 27001 (preferred).

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