Fortinet Consulting Systems Engineer- SD-WAN 

United States 

11324872

Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain:

• Core competency on Fortinet’s product line and technologies
• Expert-level technical and marketing knowledge in one of four specific technology disciplines as they relate to Fortinet’s products:
  • Security Infrastructure – Switching, Routing, and Availability
  • Security Enforcement – Firewall/VPN; Access, Authentication, and Privacy
  • Security Management – Centralized Configuration, Administration, and Reporting
  • Security Intelligence – Stateful inspection, Anti-Virus, Anti-Spam, Intrusion Prevention, Content-Filtering and Application-level Security
    • Act as subject-matter expert in pre-sales design reviews and serve as authoritative consultant to Field Systems Engineers by providing technical guidance and leadership.
• Participate with SE peers to lead the design and architecture of secure IP networks utilizing and leveraging all aspects of Fortinet’s product line to create superior solutions in competitive environments.
• Provide training to System Engineers at various events worldwide and mentor SE specialists within Virtual Teams.
• Serve as Virtual Team Leaders and act as voice representing the International Sales Organization from a technical perspective at various meetings and committees.
• Work closely with Product Management and Engineering to help identify, qualify, and develop features critical to Fortinet’s success.
• Write whitepapers, tech notes, and other high-level technical documentation as required.
• Interface with Fortinet’s Business and Technology partners within designated technology discipline and distribute that knowledge to the field Systems Engineers.
  • Minimum 10 years technical experience in networking / security

Requirements

• Extensive knowledge in troubleshooting advanced routing in complex multi-region networks. (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VRF, etc)
• Extensive knowledge of switching / routing
• Extensive knowledge and ability to design SD-WAN architectures in large deployments. (WAN technologies, IPsec VPN)
  • Extensive knowledge in designing high availability datacenter and branch networks
  • Proficient analyzing packet captures and debug level outputs
  • Proficient with central management platforms, templating, and zero touch deployment concepts.
  • Good Presentation skills and articulate
  • Good knowledge of security as a whole
• Processes
• Key operational concepts
• Network security technologies
• Team worker, focused on reaching objectives
• Ability to travel

Education:

1. BSEE or equivalent experience