Expert en sécurité avant-vente - Partenaires nationaux - Est / Presales Security Expert National

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 PreSales Security Expert National Partners, to be a part of enabling the success of our rapidly growing Canadian Channel.

As a Presales Security Expert National Partners, you will:

• Develop and execute on joint strategy with your direct salesperson which is tied to your partners and Fortinet Goals.
• Support your partners in various ways such as though POCs, for internal consumption or managed offerings, develop labs for technical enablement, custom presentations, etc.
• Be onsite with your partners to develop relationships across your partners internal business units.
• Be the primary technical point of contact for your partners(s) in close collaboration with your sales partner.
• Collectively work with Fortinet’s teams (account sales/ technical, marketing, specialization overlays) + your partners teams (sales/ technical/ professional services, managed services, etc) to develop “go to market” offerings to address Fortinet and our partners goals.
• Continuously strive to improve knowledge around the Fortinet products and solutions, along with maintaining a deep understanding of the competitive landscape and Fortinet’s ability to provide long lasting protection against the ever-evolving threats.
• Have a strong ability to position Fortinet solutions to the partner, whether this be remotely or in person. This requires strong communication skills and the ability to confidently present through whiteboarding, technical white papers, technical plans, or customer discussions.
• Manage your time effectively when working on multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring a positive customer experience is maintained.
• Maintain accurate activity, contact, and account technical information of all customers and prospects in our CRM (Salesforce).

We Are Looking For:

• 3 – 8 years’ experience in technical/pre-sales support as a pre-sales or security expert
• Experience in LAN/WAN/Internet services administration
• Ability to design network and security solutions, effectively utilize Visio, ability to create BOMs (Bill of Materials)
• Knowledge of the following technologies: Routing, Switching, VPN, LAN, WAN, Network Security, Stateful Firewalling, NGFW, Firewall policies, Identity based policies, NAT, IPS, AntiMalware, Botnet, Application Control, DDoS, Web Filtering, SDN
• Strong understanding in the following technologies and protocols: TCP/IP, IPv4, IPv6, supernetting and subnetting, DNS, HTTP, SMTP, RADIUS, LDAP, Active Directory, PKI, IKE, Certificates, L2TP, SSL Decryption, SSL VPN, IPSEC, 802.1Q, VLANs, LACP, MD5, SSH, SSL, SHA1, SHA512, 3DES, AES
• Experience with encryption and authentication technologies required
• Strong hands-on configuring and troubleshooting network and security solutions highly desired
• Strong presentation skills
• Strong communication and writing skills. Previous experience on responding to RFPs is beneficial.
• White board skills are beneficial.
• Technical knowledge in Wifi, Load Balancing and Application Delivery, Ethernet Switching, ACI, API, Two Factor Auth, Malware Sandboxes, Mail Gateways, Web Application Firewalling, Cloud (AWS, Azure, etc), SDN, NFV, Virtualization, Centralized Management, SIEM, and Data Center redundancy are considered assets
• Previous Pre-sales experience with a Vendor or Reseller is an asset
• Strong Knowledge and hand-on experience in one more of the following: Zero Trust, Network Security, endpoint security, SASE, SD-WAN, NG-SOC (SIEM, SOAR, EDR, NDR, ESM, etc), or Cloud Security is an asset.
• Someone who enjoys learning, isn’t afraid to research online or dive into technical documentation and feels empowered to explore—backed by a team that will support them and provide training every step of the way.
• Bilingual , French and English

Specialization points

• Experience with LLMs and AI Architecture
• Experience with tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes

Education:

• Collage, Bachelor’s Degree on Computer Science, Telecommunications, Cyber Security or equivalent experience

Why Join Us:

We encourage candidates from all backgrounds and identities to apply. We offer a supportive work environment and a competitive Total Rewards package to support you with your overall health and financial well-being.

Embark on a challenging, enjoyable, and rewarding career journey with Fortinet. Join us in bringing solutions that make a meaningful and lasting impact to our 890,000+ customers around the globe.

Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) secures the largest enterprise, service provider, and government organizations around the world. Fortinet empowers its customers with intelligent, seamless protection across the expanding attack surface and the power to take on ever-increasing performance requirements of the borderless network - today and into the future. Only the Fortinet Security Fabric architecture can deliver security without compromise to address the most critical security challenges, whether in networked, application, cloud or mobile environments. Fortinet ranks number one in the most security appliances shipped worldwide and more than 500,000 customers trust Fortinet to protect their businesses.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at accommodations@fortinet.com.

Fortinet is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in our company, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, military/veteran status or any other applicable legally protected characteristics in the location in which the candidate is applying.

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