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Fortinet

Director of Sales Enterprise

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

Join Fortinet, a cybersecurity pioneer with over two decades of excellence, as we continue to shape ... Selling experience must include one of the following : 1) Firewall/VPN, 2) AV 3) IDS/IDP

Cyber Advisors LLC

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Senior Project Engineer - Networking

Maple Grove, MN · On-site

$120K - $175K/yr

Lead network and firewall migrations, including transitions from other vendors to Fortinet * Identify risks, gaps, and improvements in client environments and provide clear, actionable ...

eTeam

Senior Network Automation Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site +1

$108.60K - $148.70K/yr

Cisco & Fortinet based routers, SDWAN, switch campus. remote site, data canter and cloud ... firewalls SSL decrypt, NAC, network monitor/packet capture analysis and cloud-based computing ...

Geronimo Power, LLC

Network Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$88K - $125K/yr

The Network Engineer will maintain, design and implement networking, firewall, data communications ... Knowledge and experience with Fortinet based network technologies * Knowledge and experience with ...

Geronimo Power

Network Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$88K - $125K/yr

The Network Engineer will maintain, design and implement networking, firewall, data communications ... Knowledge and experience with Fortinet based network technologies * Knowledge and experience with ...

nVent

Senior Network Engineer

Anoka, MN · On-site

$106K - $145.30K/yr

Firewalls and security appliances (Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco ASA) * Wireless technologies and VPN solutions * Cloud networking (AWS, Azure, GCP) * SD-WAN technologies and application aware routing

nVent

Senior Network Engineer

Anoka, MN · On-site

$106K - $145.30K/yr

Firewalls and security appliances (Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco ASA) * Wireless technologies and VPN solutions * Cloud networking (AWS, Azure, GCP) * SD-WAN technologies and application aware routing

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As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for fortinet firewall in Minnesota is $52.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44.95 and $60.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Fortinet Firewall job?

A Fortinet Firewall job typically involves managing, configuring, and maintaining Fortinet network security appliances to protect an organization's IT infrastructure. Professionals in this role are responsible for setting up firewall policies, monitoring network traffic, troubleshooting security incidents, and ensuring compliance with cybersecurity best practices. They may also work with intrusion prevention systems (IPS), VPN configurations, and security information and event management (SIEM) tools to enhance network security. This role is essential for safeguarding businesses against cyber threats and maintaining a secure network environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Fortinet Firewall position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Fortinet Firewall Engineer, you should possess a solid understanding of network security principles, firewall configuration, and troubleshooting, typically complemented by a degree in Information Technology or Computer Science. Familiarity with Fortinet’s FortiOS, experience managing FortiGate appliances, and certifications such as NSE 4 or higher are highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and clear communication are essential soft skills for this technical role. These competencies are vital for maintaining robust security postures, minimizing downtime, and collaborating effectively with IT teams and stakeholders.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for someone managing Fortinet firewalls?

Professionals managing Fortinet firewalls are typically responsible for configuring firewall policies, monitoring network traffic for security threats, and responding to incidents or alerts. Daily tasks often include troubleshooting connectivity issues, updating firmware, and performing routine health checks to ensure optimal performance and compliance. You may also work closely with network administrators, security analysts, and other IT staff to coordinate broader cybersecurity initiatives. Staying updated on the latest threat intelligence and best practices is also an important aspect of the job.
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Director of Sales Enterprise

Director of Sales Enterprise

Fortinet

Minneapolis, MN • On-site

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

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 Director of Sales Enterprise to contribute to the success of our rapidly growing business.

Objective:

In this key role, you will manage, direct and drive direct sales into Major Enterprise Accounts. Create and implement strategic plans focused on attaining enterprise-wide deployments of Fortinet products and services. Develop executive relationships with key buyers and influencers in Major Enterprise accounts and leverage these relationships. Coordinate with appropriate internal groups to generate and deliver winning Contract Bids, Proposals, RFI/RFP Responses, and Statements of Work. Negotiate terms of business with clients to achieve win/win results that provide the basis for strong ongoing relationships.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage and motivate a team of Sales Representative focused on Enterprise Accounts
  • Develop account plans to achieve goals and exceed quota responsibility 
  • Maximize Fortinet opportunity while providing value added solutions to enterprise institutions
  • Serves as lead contact responsible for the flow of information to/from executive management
  • Works closely together with the account managers in order to maximize the primary business focus and serves as team leader responsible for the quality and success of activities in the territory
  • Develops relationships with key decision makers, influencers and partners 
  • Manages effective working relationships with assigned region MAMs, Technical Sales Engineers, and Consulting Professionals
  • Consistently builds and delivers on an accurate territory pipeline 
  • Travels within assigned territory is required

Required Skills: 

  • 10+ years technology selling experience managing a team
  • Proven ability to sell solutions to enterprise customers
  • Experience in the network security industry
  • A proven track record of significant over-quota achievement and demonstrated career stability 
  • Experience in closing large deals 
  • Selling experience must include one of the following : 1) Firewall/VPN, 2) AV 3) IDS/IDP 
  • Excellent presentation skills to executives & individual contributors 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills 
  • Goal oriented individual, with vast interpersonal managerial skills, strong business acumen and positive leadership abilities with proven results in mentoring, motivating and developing teams.

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent, MBA preferred.
Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) secures the largest enterprise, service provider, and government organizations around the world. Fortinet empowers its customers with intelligent, seamless protection across the expanding attack surface and the power to take on ever-increasing performance requirements of the borderless network - today and into the future. Only the Fortinet Security Fabric architecture can deliver security without compromise to address the most critical security challenges, whether in networked, application, cloud or mobile environments. Fortinet ranks number one in the most security appliances shipped worldwide and more than 500,000 customers trust Fortinet to protect their businesses.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at accommodations@fortinet.com.
 
Fortinet is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in our company, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, military/veteran status or any other applicable legally protected characteristics in the location in which the candidate is applying.

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