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Fortinet

Systems Engineer - Public Cloud UAE

Fortinet
United Arab Emirates · Full-time · Entry

Job Description

Job Title – Systems Engineer (Public Cloud) - South Gulf

Location – Dubai (UAE)

As a member of the Fortinet International Emerging Markets (IEM) public cloud team, you will work closely with the sales team to position the Fortinet solutions in public cloud, assist field Systems Engineers in their projects and report product evolution requests to Product teams.

Key role Responsibilities include:

  • Member of the public cloud team which covers the International Emerging Markets region
  • Second level of pre-sales support, assisting the SE organization:
      • in responding to RFPs/RFIs: design, solution specification, product information
      • in supporting key projects to ensure Fortinet success
      • in leading technical discussions, articulating the technology and demonstrating differentiated value
      • in conducting compelling solution presentations and demonstrations
      • in conducting Proof Of Concepts (POCs) either directly with the customer, or supporting account SEs or Fortinet partners with the same
  • Other responsibilities:
      • in charge of building technical material to support sales activities and design workshops
      • spread product knowledge to the Fortinet Sales Team and Fortinet Channels in the region
      • point of contact for technical interactions with Public Cloud Providers (AWS, Microsoft, Oracle, Google or AliBaba)
      • participate in seminars as a Public Cloud Subject Matter Expert
      • travel as required in the IEM region
      • being able to self-start and understand the addressable market for your designated technologies (Public Cloud)
      • participate in the development of commercial strategies
      • work closely with Product Managers and peer CSEs to provide your input on product direction and strategy
      • point of contact for the Product Management team: responsible to report and consolidate customer needs across IEM, validate business case, write and prioritize feature requests
Required Skills and Technical Experience:

  • Extensive Networking Security pre-sales experience, including hands-on experience
  • Hands-on experience with one or more of the following public cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
  • Experience in public speaking - excellent presentation and demo skills
  • Three to Five years of experience with cloud solutions and/or virtual platforms
  • Knowledge in modern software architecture using CI/CD, DevOps tools (Ansible / CloudFormation / Azure ARM), Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Scalability, and API first strategy
  • Working knowledge of Python, Terraform, Yaml or other programming or scripting languages will be an advantage
  • Cloud certifications such as CSSP, Azure Security Architect, AWS Solution Architect or GCP Cloud Architect are a plus
  • A self-motivated, independent thinker

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in network security industry with 5+ years of experience.

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Posted
Apr 03, 2025
Type
Full-time
Level
Entry
Location
Dubai
Company
Fortinet

Industries

Computer Network Security

Categories

Information Technology

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