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Regional Sales Engineer

Fortinet · Washington, DC, United States | Baltimore, MD, United States | Richmond, VA, United States
Oracle Yes
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Posted 10 days ago
CompanyFortinet
LocationWashington, DC, United States | Baltimore, MD, United States | Richmond, VA, United States
Work modeYes
SourceOracle
Listed10 days ago

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We are seeking a Regional Sales Engineer to partner with Named Account Managers in our mid-market territory. This role is designed for a technically strong but strategically minded individual who thrives in customer-facing engagements. The candidate will act as a trusted advisor, guiding organizations through cybersecurity transformation initiatives that span SecOps, Zero Trust, cloud, endpoint and network security.
Responsibilities
Partner with sales to qualify opportunities, define solution strategy, and align technical capabilities with customer business outcomes.
Lead discovery sessions, workshops, and security assessments that uncover operational and architectural requirements in complex environments.
Design and present secure architectures that incorporate networking, cloud, and SecOps components.
Deliver impactful presentations and demos to both technical stakeholders and executive decision-makers (CISOs, CIOs, CTOs, and business leaders).
Customer Engagement & Strategy
Serve as the primary technical expert in sales cycles, guiding named accounts through evaluation and decision processes.
Advise on cybersecurity strategies such as Zero Trust, SASE, cloud security, and SecOps modernization.
Build and maintain long-term trusted relationships with C-level executives and senior technical leadership, positioning yourself as a strategic advisor.
Translate technical concepts into business value discussions tailored for executive-level conversations.
Post-Sales Partnership
Support smooth deployment transitions by working closely with professional services, technical support, and customer success teams.
Provide roadmap guidance, operational reviews, and strategic check-ins to reinforce customer value realization.
Continue as a trusted advisor to enterprise leadership, ensuring ongoing alignment of their evolving needs with solution capabilities.
Required Skills & Experience
3–5 year experience in pre-sales or sales engineering roles in multi-location cybersecurity, networking, or cloud environments.
Strong understanding of networking (Firewall, Network Segmentation, LAN/WAN, Wireless, routing, switching, VPNs, TCP/IP) and core security protocols (IPSec, TLS/SSL, PKI, SAML, OAuth, RADIUS, etc.).
Ability to articulate and design solutions across:
Endpoint Security (EDR, DLP)
SecOps modernization (SIEM, SOAR, XDR)
Zero Trust and SASE architectures
Cloud and hybrid security (IaaS, SaaS, containerized workloads)
Identity and access management (MFA, SSO, PAM)
Excellent presentation, communication, and storytelling skills—capable of engaging both deeply technical audiences and executive decision-makers.
Proven track record of leading architectural discussions and aligning technical solutions with business priorities at the enterprise level.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Industry certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, or vendor-specific credentials (e.g., NSE, CCNP Security, AWS Security Specialty).
Experience in consulting or advisory roles for medium enterprise customers, especially in CI

Work arrangement
Yes

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