Presales Senior Network Security Engineer

Our client is a tech company that designs, builds, and provides solutions for business applications and core infrastructure including systems and storage, datacenters and enterprise-wide communication and networking. They identify business gaps within the market, using technology to solve problems relating to IT Infrastructure and Network Security. They are currently in need of a PRE SALES SENIOR NETWORK SECURITY ENGINEERwho will be responsible for protecting enterprise-grade systems against today s advanced persistent threats.

Location: Lagos

Responsibilities and Duties

Partner with sales representatives, partners, and prospects to understand their specific technical requirements and business needs to effectively align our offering to address their individual challenges as well as provide targeted technical advice and guidance throughout the process.

Create and deliver customized product demonstrations for prospects, customers, and partners both in-person and remotely.

Collaborate closely with the Product Team to deliver customer feedback that will inform future product requirements and enhancements.

Assist in the completion of RFPs and RFIs.

Success in leveraging both traditional best practices, such as IT service management practices based on ITIL, as well as DevOps that are optimized for agility

Response to RFP/RFQs within a stipulated time frame.

Design, implementation, administration, and maintenance of next-generation firewalls and Network Access controls such as Cisco, Fortinet, and Checkpoint.

Prepare and deliver risk assessment reports including vulnerability analysis, technical impact, and recommendations for remediation to C-level executives.

Provide L1 and L2 support for network and endpoint security tools and technologies.


Education & Experience

Bachelor s degree or equivalent in Information Systems or Computer Engineering.

5-7 years of work experience in Network Security.
Pre-sales experience Required Skills
Proficiency in Power Shell and Linux commands.
Experience with Firewalls (functionality and maintenance), Identity and Access Management, Cloud and Endpoint Security.
Experience administering Cisco network infrastructure, including ASA, FMC, and Identity Services Engine (ISE).
Experience designing, implementing, and administering firewalls, ACLs, IPS/IDS, VPNs, load balancers, DNS and DHCP.
Strong troubleshooting skills, including packet analysis to diagnose application and connectivity issues.
Advanced knowledge of WAN, LAN and WLAN networking principles, protocols, and technologies.
Certifications such as CCNP Security, CCSA, CCSE, NSE 4 and AWS Cloud Architect will be desired.
Great awareness of cybersecurity trends and hacking techniques.

Bachelor s degree or equivalent in Information Systems or Computer Engineering. 5-7 years of work experience in Network Security. Pre-sales experience Required Skills Proficiency in Power Shell and Linux commands. Experience with Firewalls (functionality and maintenance), Identity and Access Management, Cloud and Endpoint Security. Experience administering Cisco network infrastructure, including ASA, FMC, and Identity Services Engine (ISE). Experience designing, implementing, and administering firewalls, ACLs, IPS/IDS, VPNs, load balancers, DNS and DHCP. Strong troubleshooting skills, including packet analysis to diagnose application and connectivity issues. Advanced knowledge of WAN, LAN and WLAN networking principles, protocols, and technologies. Certifications such as CCNP Security, CCSA, CCSE, NSE 4 and AWS Cloud Architect will be desired. Great awareness of cybersecurity trends and hacking techniques.