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Systems Engineer

Fortinet

Hybrid
Germany
Full-time
Senior
5+ yrs
Salary not listedPosted 1h ago

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Job description

Fortinet is hiring a Systems Engineer — a full-time, based in Germany role. Apply directly on Fortinet's careers page below.

Systems Engineer - West Germany

Location: Germany; Hybrid

Presales Systems Engineer – West Germany

Location: home office in the region

 

At Fortinet, we are shaping the future of cybersecurity and networking. As a global leader in cybersecurity, we help organizations protect their digital environments and securely accelerate their digital transformation.

 

We are looking for a passionate IT security professional who enjoys working at the intersection of technology, customers, and business impact. If you thrive on translating complex technical challenges into clear, compelling solutions and enjoy close collaboration with customers and partners, this role is for you.

 

Fluency in both German and English and confidence presenting in both languages are essential.

 

About the Role

 

As a Presales Systems Engineer, you will serve as a trusted technical advisor for customers, partners, and the sales organization across West Germany. You will bridge the gap between business requirements and technology solutions, helping organizations strengthen their cybersecurity posture through innovative networking and security architectures.

 

Key Responsibilities

 

  • Technical Sales Support

  • Customer Engagement

  • Solution Design & Validation

  • Partner Enablement

  • Collaboration with internal stakeholders

 

Required Qualifications & Experience

 

  • 5+ years of experience in Pre-Sales, Systems Engineering, Solution Architecture, or Network Security Engineering

  • Strong cybersecurity, networking and cloud knowledge

  • Excellent communication and presentation skills

  • Fluent German and professional English

 

What We Offer

 

Industry-leading cybersecurity portfolio, continuous learning opportunities, remote-first working environment, competitive compensation and strong career development.

 

If you enjoy solving complex security challenges, working with cutting-edge technology, and being trusted as a technical leader, Fortinet offers you the platform, scale, and support to thrive.

 

At Fortinet, we embrace diversity and inclusivity. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and identities. Explore our welcoming work environment designed for a rewarding career journey with an attractive Total Rewards package to support you with your overall health and financial well-being. Join us in bringing solutions that make a meaningful and lasting impact to our 830,000+ customers around the globe. 

 

We look forward to getting to know you.

 

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About Us

Fortinet makes possible a digital world that we can always trust through its mission to protect people, devices, and data everywhere. This is why the world’s largest enterprises, service providers, and government organizations choose Fortinet to securely accelerate their digital journey. The Fortinet Security Fabric platform delivers broad, integrated, and automated protections across the entire digital attack surface, securing critical devices, data, applications, and connections from the data center to the cloud to the home office. Ranking #1 in the most security appliances shipped worldwide, more than 615,000 customers trust Fortinet to protect their businesses. And the Fortinet NSE Training Institute, an initiative of Fortinet’s Training Advancement Agenda (TAA), provides one of the largest and broadest training programs in the industry to make cyber training and new career opportunities available to everyone.

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Frequently asked questions

What skills are required for Systems Engineer at Fortinet?

The required skills for Systems Engineer at Fortinet include: Cybersecurity, Networking, Cloud Computing, German, English.

What is the seniority level for Systems Engineer at Fortinet?

Systems Engineer at Fortinet is a Senior level position.

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