Technology Expert
Inetum
Mechelen, Belgium
2 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
Dutch, English, French Experience level
SeniorJob location
Mechelen, Belgium
Tech stack
Architectural Patterns
Intrusion Detection Systems
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Zero Trust Network Access
Wide Area Networks
Enterprise Software Applications
Fortinet
Job description
As a Technology Expert Security, you serve as a senior technical consultant with deep expertise in Fortinet-based security solutions. You act as a technical leader both internally and externally, advising organizations on security within complex infrastructure environments. You guide consultants, take ownership of strategic security initiatives, and operate as a trusted advisor up to C-level. Job Description
Responsibilities & Key Deliverables
Pre-Sales
- Define the security strategy for customers with complex requirements.
- Integrate Fortinet solutions into broader security and infrastructure architectures.
- Take full technical ownership in security proposals (acting as bid architect).
- Contribute to marketing and security awareness initiatives.
Plan
- Lead POCs, assessments, and security discoveries.
- Design security architectures for complex customer environments.
- Convince stakeholders through technical depth and clear business relevance.
- Coach and support consultants.
Project Delivery
- Serve as the go-to expert for consultants relying on your Fortinet knowledge.
- Ensure uniformity in security designs and align with the Enterprise Technology Architect.
- Guard best practices (firewalls, segmentation, SD-WAN, ZTNA, etc.).
Consultancy & Technology Governance
- Advise on security policies, architectural models, and frameworks (NIST, ISO27001, ...).
- Deliver strong presentations to internal and external audiences, including C-level.
- Translate complex technical security concepts into clear business value.
Requirements
- Fortinet solutions: FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, FortiAuthenticator, FortiSwitch, FortiAP.
- SD-WAN, IPS/IDS, VPN, ZTNA.
- Expert-level certifications: NSE4-NSE7.
- Languages: Dutch (required), French, English., Profile
- At least 5 years of experience as a Technical Consultant in Security.
- Experience with business cases, comparative security studies, and product evaluations.
- Confident presenting at executive level.
- Able to position complex security solutions within the customer's business context., * Innovation: Creative security solutions, threat mitigation, Fortinet integration.
- Decision-Making: Quick and well-founded decisions, even with incomplete information.
- Coaching & Motivation: Guiding team members in security methodologies.
- Influencing: Persuasive communication, including towards C-level audiences.
- Self-Development: Continuously adopting new security trends and Fortinet features.
- Commitment: Pursuing quality, precision, and reliable delivery.