Professional Services Consultant NV1NV2 - Canberra

Location: Australia (Canberra)

Role Overview:

Join Fortinet a cybersecurity pioneer with over two decades of excellence as we continue to shape the future of cybersecurity and redefine the intersection of networking and security. At Fortinet our mission is to safeguard people devices and data everywhere. We are currently seeking a dynamic Professional Services Consultant to contribute to the success of our rapidly growing business.

As aProfessional Services Consultant you will:

• Carry out Professional Services engagements in a professional & timely manner for Fortinet customers & deliver projects with customer satisfaction in mind
• Develops a clear overall understanding of the customer requirements (project scope technical requirements and solution design).
• When onsite at the customer conduct oneself in a professional manner mindful of being a representative of Fortinet.
• Assists in the deployment configuration cutover testing and troubleshooting of Fortinet security solutions in customer environments.
• Execute customer and Fortinet taskings autonomously demonstrate the ability to deliver work independently whilst adhering to project timelines and quality standards.
• Collaborate effectively within a team environment. Provide technical mentoring training and coaching to other members of Fortinet and customer technical staff to obtain necessary skills to evolve in the PS organization.
• Continuously developing knowledge and skills to remain proficient with Fortinet technologies to provide best practice advice during project delivery.
• Maintain expertlevel technical knowledge in the following technology disciplines as they relate to Fortinets products:
  • Network Security Infrastructure Switching Routing SDWAN Proxies
  • Firewalls UTM APT (Sandboxing) Application Control & Content Filtering
    Web Proxying SLB Cryptology
  • VPN technologies (SSL VPN/IPSEC VPN) & associated topologies
  • Web Application Firewalling
  • Centralized Logging and Reporting solutions
• Write & present whitepapers technical notes and other highlevel technical documentation as required.
• Interface with Fortinets Business and Technology partners within designated technology discipline and distribute that knowledge internally to SEs CSEs and TAC Engineers.
• Effectively communicates relevant project information to Fortinet management as appropriate.
• Utilize communication and conflict resolution skills to independently address and resolve interpersonal conflicts and issues.
• Adapt to changes in workload demonstrate resilience and flexibility to effectively manage shifting priorities and deadlines whilst maintaining high standards of performance and productivity.
• Effectively analyse technical issues implement troubleshooting methodologies identify root causes and apply remediation where possible.
• Receive comprehend and follow direction from supervisors team leads management and customer line management.
• Consistently maintain highlevels of efficiency accuracy and attention to detail in the of assigned job responsibilities.
• Apply and leverage effective timemanagement techniques.
• Leverage strategic and critical thinking create and implement solutions to overcome technical challenges.
• Resolves and/or escalates issues in a timely fashion.
• Completes and submits any required administrative tasks in a timely manner
  (timesheets activities report project reports etc..
• Followings up with customer and internal Fortinet departments to ensure project documentation is completed:
  • Creation of Statement of Work document
  • Acknowledgement of work performed including work complete signing
  • Knowledge Transfer
  • Customer satisfaction surveys

We Are Looking For:

An insightful and influential collaborator to join our team. We encourage you to apply for this position if you have the following qualities:

• A current NV2 or NV1 government security clearance is a musthave.
• 8 10 years relevant experience preferably in a network security vendor.
• 5 Years experience in LAN/WAN /Internet Support or Administration.
• 3 Years experience with Network Security Products.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong knowledge of the security threat landscape.
• Administrator level working knowledge of Windows UNIX or Linux.
• Previous Technical support position (other PS or TAC position) or Sales Engineering background advantageous.
• Network security certifications (Fortinet NSE4 minimum level and above).
• External network security & vendor certifications such as Cisco F5 Juniper AWS area plus.
• Strong understanding of core Internet protocols and applications (TCP/IP BGP OSPF IPv4 IPV6 & Networking skills).
• Strong general knowledge of common networking (switching & routing) and security protocols.
• Scripting experience (PERL Javascript PHP etc) & experience of API (Restful API).
• Ability to work according to customers schedules which may include weekends/evenings.
• Team player and ability to work remotely & interact with remote teams & employees.
• MS office suite using applications such as Power Point Word Visio & Project.
• Ability to work well under pressure and remain focused on the tasks in hand.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex network & security environment.
• Bachelors Degree in EE CS or CE or equivalent experience.
• Network Security Certifications.
• Project Management Certifications.

Why Join Us:

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 wellbeing. Join us in bringing solutions that make a meaningful and lasting impact to our 660000 customers around the globe.

We will only notify shortlisted candidates.

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