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Fortinet, Inc.

Fortinet Director Sales -SLED

San Jose, CA · On-site

$350K - $550K/yr

Selling experience must include one of the following: 1) Firewall/VPN, 2) AV 3) IDS/IDP * Excellent ... Fortinet offers employees a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and ...

Genesis10

Senior Firewall Engineer

Chandler, AZ · On-site

Responsibilities : • Design, implement, and maintain secure network infrastructures using Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, and Cisco routing and switching products • Lead and support firewall ...

DGR Systems

Senior Fortinet Network Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site +1

$98.30K - $134.70K/yr

Design, implement and transition firewalls, switches, access points, and other network solutions to ... Fortinet Secure SDWAN, FortiAnalyzer * Minimum of 5 years of experience with network solutions.

CEDENT

Sr Fortinet Test Engineer

Ashburn, VA

Firewalls * Strong networking foundation * IPSEC and BGP specifically Responsibilities: * Working with planning teams * Taking requirements from planning * Developing test cases * Running through and ...

Genesis10

Senior Firewall Engineer

Irving, TX · On-site

Responsibilities : • Design, implement, and maintain secure network infrastructures using Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, and Cisco routing and switching products • Lead and support firewall ...

CEDENT

Sr Fortinet Test Engineer

Ashburn, VA

Firewalls * Loadbalancers * GTM specifically * Strong DNS Experience * Strong networking foundation * IPSEC and BGP specifically Preferred Skills: * Experience in a lab/testing environment Day to Day

Genesis10

Senior Firewall Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

Responsibilities : • Design, implement, and maintain secure network infrastructures using Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, and Cisco routing and switching products • Lead and support firewall ...

Vaco LLC

Senior / Lead Network Engineer

Dallas, TX · Hybrid

$97K - $133K/yr

... Fortinet / Arista / Enterprise Wireless / Firewall Administration / NAC Platforms Protocols / Core Networking - BGP / OSPF / DHCP / DNS / TACACS / RADIUS / VPN Technologies / Packet Capture / Network ...

Troon

Network Engineer

Scottsdale, AZ

$90K/yr

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with technologies such as Cisco Meraki, Fortinet firewalls, and Ubiquiti UniFi switches and wireless access points , along with a strong foundation ...

Oxford Solutions

Network Security Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA · Remote

$97.60K - $133.60K/yr

Configure and manage Fortinet firewalls along with routing, switching, and wireless networks * Design and improve secure network architecture, including remote access solutions * Lead network ...

Troon Golf

Network Engineer

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$90K - $115K/yr

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with technologies such as Cisco Meraki, Fortinet firewalls, and Ubiquiti UniFi switches and wireless access points , along with a strong foundation ...

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As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for fortinet firewall in the United States is $53.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45.91 and $61.54 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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Infographic showing various Fortinet Firewall job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 75% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $112,302 per year, or $54 per hour.
Fortinet Director Sales -SLED

Fortinet Director Sales -SLED

Fortinet, Inc.

San Jose, CA • On-site

$350K - $550K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

In this key role, you will manage, direct and drive direct sales into SLED 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 SLED 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, NAMs, 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 SLED 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.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent, MBA 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 $350,000 - $550,000 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

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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