Lead proof of concept deployments and customer solution validations across public and hybrid cloud environments.
Develop and maintain reference architectures, scripts, and code repositories applying industry best practices.
Provide architectural guidance on secure traffic steering, network segmentation, and cloud interconnects.
Support Professional Services and Sales Engineering teams in customer design and migration projects.
Create organizational workflow enhancements to deliver public cloud-sourced services, such hands-on labs, customer POCs, tool integration, data enrichment and other uses
Provide technical guidance on Public Cloud matters to internal stakeholders
Document and maintain script and application libraries or repositories
Provide technical guidance on Public Cloud integration and development, ex. the use of CSP APIs and how they can be leveraged
Translate business requirements to programmatic logic
Develop customer-facing documentation
Create reference designs and code that applies CSP best practices
Advise Product and field Engineering on solution options, feature requirements, and reference designs.
Requirements
5+ years of experience in cloud networking, network security, or secure SD-WAN/SASE design.
Strong development and scripting experience in one or more languages (Python, Node.js, C#, Go, or equivalent).
Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Git, Jenkins) and IaC orchestration (Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation).
Experience with IaaS and SaaS networking constructs such as VPCs/VNets, route tables, peering, VPNs, and load balancers.
Knowledge of BGP, transitive routing, network segmentation, and traffic engineering in cloud environments.
Hands-on experience with containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud-native network policies.
Proficiency with data formats such as YAML, JSON, or XML.
Familiarity with cloud security services (CNAPP, CASB, CWP, SCA, DAST).
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across engineering, product, and customer-facing teams.
Experience in network security highly desired, including VPN, Proxies, Authentication, etc.
Technical writing and network documentation skills highly desired
Kubernetes and Docker experience required
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or similar and/or equivalent experience required
Master’s preferred
Fortinet offers employees a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k), 11 paid holidays, vacation time, and sick time as well as a comprehensive leave program.
Wage ranges are based on various factors including the labor market, job type, and job level. On target earnings for this position is expected to be $170,000 - $280,000 per year. Exact salary offers will be determined by factors such as the candidate's subject knowledge, skill level, qualifications, experience, and geographic location.
All roles are eligible to participate in the Fortinet equity program, and this position is also eligible for commissions based on the terms of the Sales Compensation Plan
